# Luke Murray explains why Boston College was the job that got him to leave UConn Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-college-basketball-now-7390704/luke-murray-explains-why-boston-college-was-the-job-that-got-him-to-leave-uconn Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-college-basketball-now-7390704/luke-murray-explains-why-boston-college-was-the-job-that-got-him-to-leave-uconn.md Podcast: [Inside College Basketball Now](https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-college-basketball-now-7390704) Published: 2026-05-28T14:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/serve.castfire.com/audio/8409759/8409759_2026-05-26-132659.192.mp3?rssID=6266 Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/serve.castfire.com/audio/8409759/8409759_2026-05-26-132659.192.mp3?rssID=6266 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/inside-college-basketball-now-7390704/episodes/luke-murray-explains-why-boston-college-was-the-job-that-got-him-to-leave-uconn Duration seconds: 1093 ## Resource Jon Rothstein sits down with new Boston College head coach Luke Murray to discuss leaving UConn, what he learned from Dan Hurley and the keys to ending the NCAA tournament drought at BC. (0:00) Intro + Luke Murray Joins the show (0:30) 2009 Boston College and the tournament drought since then (1:45) How to get the BC brand back & reinvigorate the campus (3:30) Why Murray chose BC as the opportunity to leave UConn for (4:30) From title games to rebuilding a program & how to implement things he learned at UConn (6:00) How did UConn get back to national prominence? (6:45) Being the son of a famous father alongside Dan Hurley & the bond with him (8:00) Who taught Luke Murray how to teach great offense? (9:30) What did he learn from Sean Miller in Tucson? (10:30) First impressions of the BC roster (11:25) Capitalizing on high school prospects in the Boston area (12:15) What upgrades are necessary at Boston College? (13:50) Does a 76-team field get you going as a new coach? (14:45) A win and a loss that stick with Murray (16:45) What are the goals for year one at Boston College? #CollegeBasketball #CBB #NCAA #BigTen #SEC #ACC #EyeOnCollegeBasketball #JonRothstein #BostonCollege #LukeMurray #DanHurley 🎥 WATCH • Subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CBSSportsCBB • Watch CBS Sports HQ: https://cbssports.com/live • Watch CBS Sports Network on your TV or the CBS Sports App with your cable provider 🎧 LISTEN • Stream and follow Eye on College Basketball & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2vk8wq9lunf3agEif1kM8T?si=b4e091007c2545c6 • Download and follow Eye on College Basketball & leave a 5⭐️ rating on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/eye-on-college-basketball/id268800565 • Stream and follow Inside College Bask… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/inside-college-basketball-now-7390704/episodes/luke-murray-explains-why-boston-college-was-the-job-that-got-him-to-leave-uconn/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-college-basketball-now-7390704/luke-murray-explains-why-boston-college-was-the-job-that-got-him-to-leave-uconn.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.