The Texas A&M Aggies officially lost head coach Buzz Williams to the Maryland Terrapins after six years with the program.

The 52-year-old Williams, who Texas A&M hired away from Virginia Tech in 2019, was coming off his best season at Texas A&M, guiding the Aggies to a 23-11 record and a No. 4 seed in the NCAA tournament, their highest since 2016. However, Texas A&M was knocked out by five-seed Michigan in the second round.

Former Texas A&M Aggies basketball coach Buzz Williams signed a six-year deal to replace Kevin Willard at Maryland on Tuesday.

Maryland is hiring Texas A&M coach Buzz Williams to succeed Kevin Willard, the school announced Tuesday. The Aggies coach will take over a program without a sitting athletic director after Maryland AD Damon Evans left for the same job at SMU last month.

With the news that Buzz Williams has signed a six-year deal with Maryland, here are five potential candidates AD Treve Alberts should target.

Maryland has reached an agreement with Buzz Williams to make him the new men's basketball coach, according to CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein. Pete Thamel of ESPN reported the sides finalized a six-year contract.

Under Buzz Williams, Texas A&M has enjoyed four straight years of at least 21 wins and three consecutive appearances in the NCAA Tournament.

Here is what new Maryland coach Buzz Williams owes Texas A&M in his buyout, according to a copy of his contract obtained by USA TODAY Sports:

New broke Tuesday that Texas A&M head basketball coach Buzz Williams will be departing Aggieland after six seasons to take the Maryland job.