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Can anyone think of examples in college football coaching where the
Sandstone Cougar
11/13/18 10:15am
Mike Leach at Washington State
Littlerich
11/13/18 10:16am
RE: Mike Leach at Washington State
Thrill
11/13/18 10:17am
The problem w/ that example is he took over a horrible program. I'd like to
Odysseus
11/13/18 10:18am
Dabo sweeney
CarolinaCoug
11/13/18 2:28pm
Not a great example. Leach had already proven he could be successful as HC.
Gerald-DeGroot
11/13/18 1:37pm
And he took over a horrible program.
(Private)
11/13/18 3:07pm
Leach already established himself at TT
reddead
11/13/18 6:13pm
So silly it is not worth a response.
Cougstreak
11/13/18 10:32pm
Mike Leach at WSU
Thrill
11/13/18 10:16am
Dabo Swinney 6-7 in his 3rd season at Clemson
Thrill
11/13/18 10:19am
The heat was on. Coaching seats don't get much hotter than his was that year.
Left Shark Coug
11/13/18 10:24am
Mike Leach was a proven coach who took over a program in shambles
kimdaddy35
11/13/18 10:47am
Lou Holtz started 13-20 in his first 3 years
Indy Coug
11/13/18 10:19am
At William and Mary
kimdaddy35
11/13/18 10:45am
Yep, he got a promotion for doing it
Indy Coug
11/13/18 10:52am
Yes which is why he doesn't fit the narrative of what the original poster
kimdaddy35
11/13/18 10:55am
I saw him coach at William & Mary as a 9/10 year old I'm 1970/71.
JmThms
11/13/18 10:55am
RE: I saw him coach at William & Mary as a 9/10 year old I'm 1970/71.
Costanza
11/13/18 11:02am
The WSU coach, Mike Leach
OG Coug
11/13/18 10:19am
Frank Beamer at Virginia Tech
Team Cheese
11/13/18 10:19am
That's a really good example. They were 9-2 the year before he took over and
Odysseus
11/13/18 10:24am
he did have to deal with some scholarship restrictions due to something that
Team Cheese
11/13/18 10:29am
Looks like Beamer took over after the NCAA hit them w/ sanctions though
Odysseus
11/13/18 10:30am
Don't forget sockgate!
(Private)
11/13/18 3:08pm
Not a great example. Beamer had already proven he could be successful as HC.
Gerald-DeGroot
11/13/18 2:21pm
Seems like today college coaches
Heinz57
11/13/18 10:19am
I think the cyclical realities of football programs are just too much for people to accept and so they
Indy Coug
11/13/18 10:20am
Your theory does not work at BYU
kimdaddy35
11/13/18 10:49am
Mike MacIntyre won 10 games his first 3 years at Colorado.
Blue Cat
11/13/18 10:27am
And now he's been fired.
Costanza
11/13/18 10:30am
Maybe there's more going on than just losing 5 games in a row at CU, but I think there is way too much
Indy Coug
11/13/18 10:33am
Mike has been there 5 years and has one season with a winning record
kimdaddy35
11/13/18 10:51am
Gary Pinkel at Toledo and Mizzou, Stoops at Kentucky
Gustav
11/13/18 10:33am
You stole my Gary Pinkel thunder.
Blue Cat
11/13/18 10:35am
Gary Pinkel is an interesting case.
Blue Cat
11/13/18 10:34am
Similar to what he did at Toledo
Gustav
11/13/18 10:39am
Leach inherited a dumpster fire, Kalani created a dumpster fire. Can't compare
Mr. Scoobs
11/13/18 10:35am
LaVell.
andrewg3
11/13/18 10:41am
^^^
TailgateU
11/13/18 11:47am
Lavell's first 4 yrs average or below par. then noticeable rise
tknight
11/13/18 4:07pm
BYU's record the 4 years before LaVell was 16-26. LaVell's first 4 years 25-19-1
KingDave
11/13/18 6:33pm
Yawn. BYU had a very bad 2017. 2018 hasn't been bad. Could be better. Examples:
Benfica1
11/13/18 11:13am
RE: Yawn. BYU had a very bad 2017. 2018 hasn't been bad. Could be better.
Gerald-DeGroot
11/13/18 1:38pm
So bad NO one has shown one example on the last 20 years of any oc who did well
CarolinaCoug
11/13/18 2:31pm
Jim Harbaugh's first 3 seasons at Michigan were pretty mediocre in aggregate,
chilango
11/13/18 11:17am
Wrong. Michigan was 11-2 his second season and one flukey call from the playoff
puntersarepeople
11/13/18 6:35pm
No, they finished 10-3 that year, winnng a bunch of easy home games but losing
chilango
11/13/18 7:15pm
They beat Colorado, Penn State, and Wisconsin who all won their divisions
puntersarepeople
11/13/18 9:00pm
Yes, but the wins over Colorado and PSU were very early in the season, before
chilango
11/14/18 5:17am
Matt Wells at USU had a couple of great years carried over from Gary Anderson and then tanked the next 2. Gary Anderson
Rhino84
11/13/18 11:27am
The question then is whether they can sustain success. I'll be surprised if USU
TailgateU
11/13/18 1:33pm
The biggest problem they have is the much greener pastures on the other side of the fence that pulls successful coaches
Rhino84
11/13/18 2:48pm
Perfect example, I thought he was a terrible HC and would not last past
Bluedarts
11/13/18 9:31pm
KS... (I can see the future) 😁🤙🏼
ZooBlue
11/13/18 12:14pm
Nick Saban's first 4 years at Mich State:
cougsoncougs
11/13/18 1:41pm
Dabo sweeney?
CarolinaCoug
11/13/18 2:27pm
How about Mark Dantonio.
ImuaKahuku
11/13/18 2:46pm
Kalani Freaking Sitake...
boogers
11/13/18 9:43pm
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