Quinnipiac Coach Resigns Under Mysterious Circumstances; Joins Villanova in New Role While Assistant Takes Over

Baker Dunleavy unexpectedly resigned from his position as head coach at Quinnipiac University.
Dunleavy took a new position as general manager of basketball at Villanova University, his alma mater.
The circumstances surrounding Dunleavy's resignation remain unclear, though he claimed he wanted to focus on fundraising and brand marketing.
Dunleavy's associate head coach Tom Pecora will take over as head coach at Quinnipiac.
The move comes amid major shifts in college athletics, with some schools creating general manager positions to oversee basketball operations.