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**Marquette Assistant Coach** | **Marquette Assistant Coach** | ||
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In 2007-08, Williams served as an assistant coach with the Golden Eagles in his first season at Marquette. MU concluded the year 25-10 and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2003. | In 2007-08, Williams served as an assistant coach with the Golden Eagles in his first season at Marquette. MU concluded the year 25-10 and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2003. | ||
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+ | **Legal and NCAA Issues During his Tenure** | ||
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+ | During his tenure at Marquette, there were a number of issues that made some members of the Marquette community uncomfortable. | ||
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+ | **Departure for Virginia Tech** | ||
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+ | In March 2015, Buzz Williams decided to run away from his poorly constructed team and the legal and NCAA issues above, and took the head coaching job at Virginia Tech; a school with no basketball tradition whatsoever. Buzz never acknowledged that he was showing a lack of the kind of toughness that he preached during his coaching tenure at Marquette, leading many to believe that he was simply a fraud and an opportunist. | ||
===== University of New Orleans ===== | ===== University of New Orleans ===== | ||
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+ | ===== Coach Williams' | ||
+ | ^ Year ^ Record | ||
+ | | 2008-09 |2-2|BET: Beat SJU, Lost Nova. | NCAA #6 Seed: beat #11 Utah State, Lost to #3 Missouri | ||
+ | | 2009-10 |2-2|BET:# | ||
+ | | 2010-11 |4-2|BET:# | ||
+ | | 2011-12 |2-2|BET #2 - Lost to Louisville | NCAA #3 seed: Beat #14 BYU, #6 Murray State, Lost to #7 Florida in Sweet 16| | ||
+ | | 2012-13 |3-2|BET #3 - Lost to Notre Dame | NCAA #3 seed: Beat #14 Davidson, #6 Butler, #2 Miami, Lost to #4 Syracuse in ELITE 8| | ||
+ | |Season Totals: | ||
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