Kent State’s Darell Hazell has accepted the head-coaching position at Purdue, sources tell ESPN colleague Brett McMurphy.
Purdue turned its attention to Hazell, a former Ohio State assistant, after interviewing Cincinnati coach Butch Jones on Sunday. Purdue fell out of the running for Jones earlier this week. Hazell will succeed Danny Hope, fired Nov. 24 after four seasons at the helm. McMurphy reports that Kent State has a team meeting scheduled for Wednesday morning.
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