Jim Larrañaga’s retirement as Miami’s head coach marks another chapter in what has become a troubling trend for ACC basketball. Over the past few years, some of the conference’s most iconic figures have stepped away,

Of the six ACC coaches who have stepped down since 2020, five of them had combined for 10 national titles and 30 Final Fours. The league’s .640 non-conference winning percentage so far this

A college coach for more than 50 years, Larrañaga had spent the last 14 at Miami, where he had a 274-174 record and was under contract through the 2026-27 season. The 75-year-old