I am sure part of it
by Vairish84 (2021-01-08 18:58:17)

In reply to: Curious what swayed him *  posted by golfjunkie17

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is where his predecessor landed. Upward mobility from a position attracts good coaches.

Good friends with Mike Mickens too. *
by Fresno MIke  (2021-01-08 19:29:31)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

While Pelini was fired after 1 year, his predecessor is HC
by VaDblDmr  (2021-01-08 19:13:18)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

at Baylor. I'm guessing Freeman favored something else at ND than upward mobility; or he was more concerned about something at LSU.
Supposedly he was going to accept LSU offer and ND sweetened
by irishaddict  (2021-01-08 19:17:27)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

their offer. If true, that’s the most shocking part. I did not expect them to out-bid LSU or even come close enough to make other factors the decision point.

We need to do stuff like that.
by BIG MAC  (2021-01-08 23:16:00)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

Talent costs. If you want to win, you hsve to pay the price.