In an announcement Monday afternoon, long-time Ferris State head basketball coach Andy Bronkema has been named the newest head coach at Central Michigan University.

Bronkema has spent the last 12 years as head coach with the Bulldogs, including six years prior as top assistant in the program. 

He helped the Bulldogs with the program’s lone National Championship in 2018, where Ferris State boasted a 38-1 record and 26 straight wins to finish the season. The former two-time All-American player at Cornerstone helped the Bulldogs achieve a 279-105 overall record in his tenure. He led the Bulldogs to four GLIAC regular season championships, five GLIAC tournament titles, and 20 or more wins in ten of the last 11 seasons.

A full release on behalf of Central Michigan Athletics can be found here: https://cmuchippewas.com/news/2025/4/14/andy-bronkema-named-central-michigan-head-mens-basketball-coach.

A full release on behalf of Ferris State Athletics can be found here:https://www.ferrisstatebulldogs.com/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/20250414lomuyu.