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Doug McDermott's retirement hit plenty of people in the feels, but one more unexpected person was Nebraska head coach Fred Hoiberg.
Fred Hoiberg has been selected as one of four finalists for the 2026 Werner Ladder Naismith Men’s Coach of the Year award.
Amid a two-loss season, Duke's Jon Scheyer was among the four to be named finalists for the 2026 Naismith Men's College Basketball Coach of the Year Award on Friday.
Sam and Charlie Hoiberg once squared up over a youth basketball game. That competitive fire has helped Nebraska to a Sweet 16 run under dad, Fred.
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Husker fans are dubbing Nebraska Men’s Basketball Head Coach Fred Hoiberg “the Mayor” after the Huskers’ win against Vanderbilt on Saturday. Hoiberg got the nickname when he received several write-in votes in the 1993 Ames, Iowa, Mayoral Election. It happened while he was a very popular player with the Iowa State Cyclones.