Syracuse Basketball: John Wildhack to retire, but he'll decide Adrian Autry's future

SU athletics director John Wildhack, who will retire on July 1, dishes on Syracuse basketball head coach Adrian Autry. | Rich Barnes-Imagn ImagesWhen news broke on Wednesday afternoon that SU athletics director John Wildhack will retire from his post, after 10 years in that role, on July 1, one huge question immediately came to mind: Given his lame-duck status, and that of Syracuse University chancellor Kent Syverud, who would be making the decision on whether Syracuse basketball head Adrian Autry would return after the 2025-26 campaign, his third season as the program's helm?

Wildhack, in an interview on Wednesday with ESPN Radio Syracuse's "Orange Nation" program, said that any decisions…