According to Jon Rothstein at CBS Sports, sources indicate that Western Kentucky has hired Texas A&M assistant Rick Stansbury as its head coach. Stansbury was hired by A&M head coach Billy Kennedy after the Aggies' 2014-2015 season as his lead assistant. Stansbury was the head coach at Mississippi State from 1998 to 2012 where he took the Bulldogs to six NCAA tournaments. He was out of basketball for two years before taking the position with A&M.

Stansbury Heading To WKU