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Jerold Taylor "Jay" Wright Jr. (born December 24, 1961) is a former American college basketball coach. He served as the head coach of Villanova University from 2001 until 2022. Wright led the Villanova Wildcats to six Big East Conference championships and 16 NCAA tournament
Apr 22, 2022 · Dapper for most of his 21 seasons in a bespoke Italian suit, Wright returned to his GQ Jay style for Friday’s farewell after he spent the last two seasons coaching in casual ware. He could have...
Apr 20, 2022 · In announcing his retirement Wednesday after 21 seasons at Villanova, Wright, 60, leaves men’s college basketball at a relatively young age and at the top of his profession.
Apr 22, 2022 · Jay Wright said he made his decision to retire after 21 seasons prior to Villanova's run to the Final Four in the NCAA tournament.
Apr 21, 2022 · Villanova's head men's basketball coach Jay Wright will be retiring from his position, the school announced on Wednesday. Fordham's Kyle Neptune is set to replace the legendary coach.
Dec 7, 2022 · Former Villanova coach Jay Wright says he is at ease with his decision to retire after saying he was “fighting it” to stay engaged during the Wildcats' Final Four season last year.
William B. Finneran Endowed Head Men's Basketball Coach Jay Wright will be retiring from his position to begin a new chapter in his career at the University as Special Assistant to the President.