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Charlotte 49ers officially announce Wes Miller as head coach

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Charlotte 49ers hire experienced Big 12 coach who has ties to North Carolina.

Charlotte 49ers officially announce Wes Miller as head coach originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Charlotte 49ers officially announce Wes Miller as head coach The University of North Carolina at Charlotte have made things official with Wes Miller to become the program's next head coach.

Miller is a 15-year coaching veteran with stops at UNC Greensboro (2011-2021) and Cincinnati (2021-2026) over the course of his career. He is a Greensboro, North Carolina native and played guard for the Tar Heels from 2004-2007 under Roy Williams. Although he finished above a .

500 record (100-74) in each of his five years with Cincinnati, he was never able to hoist the Bearcats to an NCAA Tournament berth, which ultimately led to the two sides parting ways. ๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ซ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐‚๐จ๐š๐œ๐ก โ›๏ธ ๐Ÿ“ฐ ยป https://t. co/bj0UmvuHk3 pic.

twitter. com/6R2I76PUyE โ€” Charlotte Menโ€™s Basketball (@CharlotteMBB) March 23, 2026 Miller has had major success at the mid-major level with his time at UNC Greensboro, having led them to four regular season championships and two March Madness appearances. A Rebuild for the 49ers Miller now takes over a 49ers team that is in desperate need of some momentum, which he can surely provide.