Dana Altman retires: Oregon coach steps down in surprise move less than a month before start of 2026-27 season

Imagn Images Oregon coach Dana Altman is retiring less than a month before the 2026-27 season begins, the school announced on Wednesday. Altman has been Oregon’s coach since 2010 and has racked up 792 career wins during his time at Marshall, Kansas State, Creighton and Oregon. “I have had to make two really tough decisions in my coaching career,” Altman said in a statement released by the school. “The first was leaving Creighton, a place my family and I dearly loved, to come to Oregon. This is the second. I’ve loved every minute of coaching here, and stepping away is…