Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Pitt’s Jamie Dixon considering head coach job at TCU

Pitt coach Jamie Dixon is tied to another job opening. This time: TCU, his alma mater.

The Fort Worth Star Telegram reported late Sunday night that Dixon and TCU were closing in on a deal to make Dixon the Horned Frogs’ new basketball coach. According to the report, Dixon was trying to piece together a staff with Texas ties.

Dixon did not return phone calls Sunday night and Pitt athletic director Scott Barnes did not respond to text messages.

A Pitt athletic department spokesman released a statement Sunday night, saying: “It is our practice to not make statements regarding other institutions’ coaching searches. So we will respectfully decline comment.” …

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