Villanova basketball fires Kyle Neptune after three seasons. Where will the Wildcats turn next? Posted Mar 15, 2025 The Villanova Wildcats have fired men’s basketball coach Kyle Neptune after three disappointing seasons following the Jay Wright era. The 40-year-old Neptune, who was in Wright’s coaching tree as an assistant at the university for eight years, failed to reach the NCAA Tournament in his three years at the helm and went 54-47 during that span. (FOX Sports)