After just three seasons at the University of Connecticut, the school has fired Bob Diaco:
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Per UConn,Diaco out as coach. Wow
— Jeff Jacobs (@jeffjacobs123) December 26, 2016
UConn announces it has fired coach Bob Diaco, effective Jan. 2.
— Ralph D. Russo (@ralphDrussoATH) December 26, 2016
Diaco had two years left on his contract, per NewsDay. He put together a 2-10 record in Year 1 but bounced back with a 6-7 slate in his sophomore campaign. He finished 3-9 this season before getting the ax.
Diaco previously served as a defensive coordinator with Notre Dame and Cincinnati.