Trending Now - Luke Murray Takes the Helm as Boston College's New Head Coach

WHO:

Luke Murray, named head coach of Boston College

UConn, where Luke Murray served as an assistant coach

Bill Murray, father of Luke Murray

WHAT:

Boston College hired Luke Murray as its next head coach

Luke Murray spent the last five seasons as an assistant coach with UConn

Luke Murray helped lead UConn to back-to-back national championships

WHERE:

Boston College, location of the new head coaching position

UConn, previous institution where Luke Murray worked

WHEN:

Announcement of Luke Murray's hiring was made on Thursday, March 26th, 2026

WHY:

Boston College's decision to hire Luke Murray follows his successful tenure at UConn

HOW:

The hiring was announced by Boston College through an official statement

(UPDATED March 27, 2026 01:25 UTC)

Boston College has officially named Luke Murray as its new head coach, a decision announced on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Murray previously spent five successful seasons as an assistant coach at UConn, where he played a key role in leading the team to back-to-back national championships. He is the son of Bill Murray, and his hiring marks a new chapter for Boston College basketball.