Dusty Might changing Mike Woodson as head coach of the Indiana Hoosier appeared like a given however as they are saying, expectations will be deceiving.

On Friday evening, Might agreed to a multiyear contract to stay head coach at Michigan, successfully eradicating him from consideration at Indiana.

“I’m excited to announce that Dusty and I’ve agreed to a brand new multi-year contract,” Wolverines athletic director Warde Manuel. “His dedication to this College and the success of the lads’s basketball program has far exceeded our expectations and makes us all excited for what the long run holds.

“I look ahead to Dusty, Anna, and his household remaining part of the material of this College and group for a few years to come back.”

Regardless of their 75-62 loss to Michigan State on Friday evening, the No. 12-ranked Wolverines are second within the Huge Ten Convention, now only a half-game out.

“I’m grateful to Warde, U-M President Santa Ono, and all of the members of the Board of Regents for the belief and assist they’ve given me as the pinnacle coach,” Might stated. “My aim is to convey continued success to this historic program. We can’t attain that aim with out the onerous work that my employees and gamers put into this program.

“Now we have constructed a strong basis; nevertheless, there’s rather more work to be achieved. I look ahead to these challenges and what the long run holds for me and my household in Ann Arbor.”

Might was employed as head coach final March after spending six years main Florida Atlantic. Earlier than that, he served as an assistant for a number of faculties, together with Florida, Louisiana Tech, and UAB.

Michigan is 20-6 general and 12-3 in convention play. Their Fright evening defeat snapped a six-game successful streak.