Stevens is much too smart for that and said so to Field of 68’s Jeff Goodman, which was actually the best gift he could have given Indiana athletics director Scott Dolson, who no longer has to operate a coaching search with his entire fan base huffing the highest quality hopium.

Michigan and coach Dusty May have agreed to a multi-year contract extension, Wolverines athletic director Warde Manuel announced Friday. The news comes amid a successful first season for May with the No. 12 Wolverines and at a time when Indiana is in the market for a new coach.

Rick Pitino said he hasn’t been contacted about the Indiana job, but if Pitino was Indiana’s athletic director, he would hire Ole Miss coach Chris Beard.

Michigan has agreed to a multiyear contract extension for Dusty May, who this season became the first basketball coach in school history to win his first 13 home games.

Michigan men's basketball coach Dusty May has agreed to a new multiyear agreement with the school, athletic director Warde Manuel announced Friday, effectively removing May from consideration for the vacancy at Indiana.

Michigan has agreed to a contract extension with coach Dusty May, who has the Wolverines leading the Big Ten in his first season.