Izzo also helped his assistants secure head coaching jobs across the basketball world. Tom Crean, the current head coach at Georgia, was head coach at Indiana and Marquette for nine years each. Brian Gregory coached for Dayton and Georgia Tech and is the current head coach at South Florida. Mark Montgomery was the head coach at Northern Illinois from 2011 to 2021. Current Izzo assistant coach Mike Garland spent three seasons as head coach at Cleveland State following an initial seven-year stint as an assistant at MSU. Former assistant Stan Heath was head coach at Kent State, Arkansas, and South Florida. Doug Wojcik was the head coach at Tulsa and College of Charleston.