ESPN star slams Kevin Willard's Maryland exit as coach takes Villanova job

Kevin Willard left the Maryland Terrapins men’s basketball team to take over the Villanova Wildcats, attempting to resurrect the program that saw Jay Wright leave a few years ago.

Willard’s departure came after the Terrapins had a fun run in March Madness, which saw Derik Queen’s buzzer-beater give them a win over Colorado State. Maryland’s run ended in the Sweet 16 with a loss to the No. 1-seeded Florida Gators.

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It was the deepest tournament run for Willard’s team since he took over the Terps before the start of the 2022-23 season. He had been with the Seton Hall Pirates before that.

However, as quickly a...