When Mark Byington took over as Vanderbilt basketball coach, he had to find nonconference opponents, hoping they would be high quadrant games.

Mark Byington has made an instant impact at Vanderbilt. USATSI Byington's work as a program architect went mostly unnoticed until James Madison broke through last season with a 32-4 campaign ...

First-year Vanderbilt head coach Mark Byington turned heads when he released the team’s official roster, which listed every player as a point guard. On Thursday, Byington explained his unusual ...

Mark Byington record Over his 11 years as a full-time head coach, Byington has a record of 213-133. At James Madison, Byington went 82-36 overall and 41-23 in Sun Belt play.

A Virginia native, Byington knew JMU, located some 100 miles up Interstate 81 from his hometown of Salem. He had played against the Dukes as a guard at UNC Wilmington.

New coach Mark Byington thinks he can turn around Vanderbilt basketball − and do so relatively quickly.. But he said he's not a miracle worker: "I'm not good enough to coach bad players." That's ...

Vanderbilt has hired James Madison’s Mark Byington as its next men’s basketball coach. Byington, 47, went 82-36 in four seasons at JMU, leading the Dukes to the second round of the NCAA ...

Mark Byington doesn't see 2024-25 as a rebuilding year for Vanderbilt basketball, he said at SEC Media Days.

MARK BYINGTON: Well, you know, it was one thing when everybody came together, and we addressed this right away. We said we're against the odds, odds to being successful, ...

MARK BYINGTON. Vanderbilt men's basketball coach. Age: 48. High school: Salem, where he was Group AA boys basketball player of the year and Timesland male athlete of the year.

Vanderbilt coach Mark Byington is not directly related to legendary Michigan State coach Tom Izzo. However, there is a notable connection between their coaching staff through a family tie.