The scuttlebutt is that the odds are tilting in Jurich's favor that he will be retained. An interim AD being named has helped buy time for support to build for Jurich. In particular the unanimous support he has from coaches has been important. Also as a practical matter, the university is facing some very stiff financial headwinds so there is concern about being able to afford a buyout for him and Pitino along with the concern of donations being pulled from some donors.