Eric Brennan has officially resigned as head coach of Rowan University's men鈥檚 basketball team to take an assistant coaching position at the Air Force Academy. This transition reunites him with former Rowan head coach Joe Crispin, now the head coach at Air Force. Brennan's tenure at Rowan included a solid overall record of 43-39 and notable achievements, including a trip to the NCAA Tournament. The search for his successor at Rowan will commence immediately, with a posting expected by April 13th. Rowan鈥檚 athletics director praised Brennan鈥檚 leadership and impact on the program.

By the Numbers
  • Brennan's overall record at Rowan: 43-39
  • 31-23 record in New Jersey Athletic Conference play
  • Led Rowan to an NCAA Tournament appearance and its second consecutive NJAC regular-season title
State of Play
  • The search for Brennan's replacement as head coach at Rowan starts immediately.
  • Brennan was appointed head coach after serving as interim and has been a part of the program for eight years.
  • Former coach Joe Crispin's connection to Brennan strengthens the staff at Air Force.
What's Next

Rowan will post the head coach position by April 13th and will likely focus on attracting candidates with experience at the collegiate level. Brennan's move could prompt further changes within the coaching staff at both Rowan and Air Force as they adjust to the new dynamics.

Bottom Line

Brennan's departure marks a significant shift for Rowan's basketball program, highlighting the importance of strong leadership in achieving competitive success. His legacy at Rowan, characterized by accomplishments and personal growth, sets a foundation for the next coach to build upon.