Grant was just 72–92 with one postseason appearance with the Eagles.
As conference championship season heats up and the college basketball world prepares for the looming NCAA tournament, the sport’s coaching carousel begins to spin. The ACC now has two openings as of Sunday.
after an 11–20 season that left the Yellow Jackets in the ACC’s basement, Boston College, which posted the same overall record with a slightly better mark in conference play ,Grant exits Chestnut Hill, Mass. after posting a 72–92 record with the Eagles since taking over ahead of the 2021–22 season. He finished above .500 just one time, leading Boston College to a 20–16 record in 2023–24, finishing the year with a second-round loss in the NIT. He led the team to a pair of ACC tournament quarterfinals in 2022 and ‘24, but the Eagles failed to quality for the event in the last two years. Prior to the job at Boston College, Grant had a successful run in the CAA at College of Charleston, leading the Cougars to a 127–89 record from 2014 to ‘21. The Cougars won a share of the CAA regular season title and took home the conference championship in 2018, finishing with a record of 26–8. A 13-seed in the NCAA tournament, they lost a very competitive game against No. 4 seed Auburn, 62–58, in the first round.Dan Lyons is a staff writer and editor on Sports Illustrated's Breaking and Trending News team. He joined SI for his second stint in November 2024 after a stint as a senior college football writer at Athlon Sports, and a previous run with SI spanning multiple years as a writer and editor. Outside of sports, you can find Dan at an indie concert venue or movie theater.
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