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Chris Beard Lands New Contract at Ole Miss

It would appear that Chris Beard will not be the new coach at Louisville.

Ole Miss announced a new contract for Beard on Wednesday following the program’s first 20-win season in five years.

“The future of Ole Miss Basketball could not be brighter under Coach Beard’s leadership,” Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Keith Carter said in a statement. “His impact on every facet of our program was immediately apparent, and it has translated to a new standard of success and a culture that is building every day.”

Here is a press release from Ole Miss athletics:

OXFORD, Miss.