A report published by the New Haven Register on Thursday linked South Carolina head coach Frank Martin to the open UConn job, marking the second time in the past two seasons other schools have been sniffing around Columbia.
Connecticut fired Kevin Ollie on Saturday after the Huskies posted back-to-back losing seasons. Under Ollie’s watch, the Huskies went 127-79 and won the national championship in 2014, but the program has been on an undeniable slide — and the folks in Storrs have high expectations.
Enter the rumor mill and an early short list of targets that includes Martin.