College Basketball Hot Seat: High-Major Coaches on the Hot Seat

The college basketball coaching carousel spun slowly in 2020 as schools grappled with escalating financial concerns in the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic. Only one high-major program and 28 total programs entered the 2020-21 season with first-year head coaches.

One year later, the carousel returned to its traditionally unforgiving and ferocious pace; 56 teams had a first-year coach in 2021-22, including 11 high-majors.

It didn't slow down in 2022 – 58 total changes, including 14 at high-majors – and there are no indications it will again in 2023.

Here's the updated college basketball hot seat for high-major programs this season:

Jeff Capel – Pittsburgh

  
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