Breaking! Jerome Tang removed as Kansas State basketball coach

Powercat Podcast | A Kansas State athletics podcast · Feb 16, 2026 · 51m

Kansas State basketball coach Jerome Tang was released from his duties on Sunday by Kansas State Director of Athletics Gene Taylor. On3 first reported the firing of K-State's fourth-year head coach, but as of 6:25 p.m., GoPowercat was informed that the process hit a temporary roadblock earlier this evening. The announcement was officially made at 7:36 p.m. Sunday night. Tang and Taylor met earlier Sunday to work through the firing or resignation of Tang.