June 14, 2026

UNCG's Wes Miller, Ohio State assistant Ryan Pedon are UC Bearcats candidates, per reports

UNC Greensboro Spartans head coach Wes Miller and Ohio State Buckeyes assistant coach Ryan Pedon have emerged as candidates for the Cincinnati Bearcats’ head coaching vacancy, according to multiple reports Wednesday. Jon Rothstein reported on Collegehoopstoday.com that Miller and Pedon are serious candidates. Rothstein added that there is no timetable for a decision, but UC’s administration wanted to “expedite the process.” Fox 19’s Jeremy Rauch reported via Twitter that he heard Miller interviewed with UC on Tuesday and Pedon interviewed Wednesday. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Last week, the Bearcats parted ways with head coach John Brannen after two seasons. Miller, 38, has been UNCG’s head coach since 2011, and was an assistant for the Spartans for one season before that. UNCG has won at least 20 games in each of the past five seasons, with two NCAA Tournament appearances and…

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