As many of you know, Kevin Willard is officially out at Maryland. Many inside sources are reporting that Murray is being interviewed for the position, and that, if hired, key recruits may follow him to Maryland! 

It is imperative that we make our collective voices in support of Luke Murray heard by the University! 

Please continue to share this petition and share your support on social media. Please also contact the following University Officials with your support of Luke Murray and cite this petition (https://chng.it/gSFfV9NcKw): 

president@umd.edu, 

csorem@umd.edu, 

ullmann@umd.edu, 

kmills@umd.edu

Here is everything you need to know about Luke Murray!

Back-to-Back NCAA Titles (2023, 2024)

As a lead assistant under Dan Hurley, Murray helped guide UConn through one of the most dominant two-year runs in college basketball history: 12 straight NCAA Tournament wins, all by double digits, with a record +23.3 average margin. UConn finished #1 in KenPom both seasons, ranking top-5 in both offensive and defensive efficiency.

Program-Changing Impact

Murray’s value isn’t theoretical — it shows up clearly in the data from the programs he’s impacted. This kind of before-and-after contrast is rare and telling:

At Xavier, the Musketeers finished in the KenPom Top 15 in 2 of his 3 seasons. Since his departure in 2018, they’ve cracked the top 40 only once in seven years.

At Louisville, the Cardinals were Top 25 in KenPom in 2 of his 3 seasons. After his departure, they fell as far as No. 290 on KenPom.

Recruiting Powerhouse

Murray is widely recognized as one of the top recruiters in college basketball (ranked top-5 nationally by 247Sports). He’s landed elite national and international talent at UConn, Louisville, and Xavier, and played a central role in assembling UConn’s current top-3 recruiting class. With deep ties to the DMV and East Coast, he is perfectly positioned to re-establish Maryland as a recruiting force.