That was Jim Larranaga's message to the new interim head coach for the Miami Hurricanes Men's basketball team Bill Courtney. This won't be Courtney's first rodeo as a head coach but with the struggles that this team has faced with a 4-8 start will be hard to saddle in.

Jim Larrañaga — a winner of 744 games — will step down as coach at Miami, effective immediately, later today, AP source says. Bill Courtney will be promoted to head coach for the remainder of the season. News conference this afternoon following team meeting.

Jim Larrañaga is stepping down as Miami’s men’s basketball coach effective immediately, a person with knowledge of the decision said Thursday.