Bryan Hodgson leaving South Florida to coach Providence basketball
South Florida basketball coach Bryan Hodgson is reportedly leaving after one season to coach Providence in the Big East. What to know of the move:
Bryan Hodgson's one-year tenure with South Florida men's basketball is leading to a bigger job. According to multiple reports , the Bulls' head coach is finalizing a deal to become the next head coach at Providence basketball. Hodgson led USF to the NCAA Tournament following a 25-9 record during the 2025-26 season.
REQUIRED READING: College basketball coaches fired: Updated list of schools making changes He guided the Bulls to a 15-3 American Conference record, winning both the regular season and conference tournament with 12 wins to end the season to qualify for the NCAA Tournament for the first time as a head coach. Providence fired head coach Kim English on March 13 following a 15-18 record this season. English went 48-52 in three years with the program, never reaching the NCAA Tournament.
How old is Bryan Hodgson? Hodgson was born on April 11, 1987, making him 38 years old during the 2025-26 college basketball season. Bryan Hodgson coaching record Here's a look at Hodgson's record as a head coach.
He has never led a team to fewer than 20 wins in a season. 2023-24 (Arkansas State): 20-17, 11-7 Sun Belt 2024-25 (Arkansas State): 25-11, 13-5 Sun Belt 2025-26 (South Florida): 25-9, 15-3 American Career: 70-37 Bryan Hodgson's coaching career Here's a look at Hodgson's coaching career: Head coach unless otherwise specified. Assistant role listed in parentheses 2007-10: Fredonia State (assistant) 2010-13: Jamestown Community College (assistant) 2013-15: Midland (assistant) 2015-19: Buffalo (assistant) 2019-23: Alabama (assistant) 2023-25: Arkansas State 2025-26: South Florida 2026-present: Providence This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Providence basketball hiring USF coach Bryan Hodgson