"...INSTANT CREDIBILITY & RECOGNITION..."

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If the "U" really wants to stands by their word then they will *NOT* hire Marc Trestman or anybody who even has a 2nd Guess next to them & that includes NFL & NCAA Coordinators...

...unless Brewster has rubbed off on them & a "Killshot" hire ends up being someone who yet again is unproven...
 

Totally agree. There are a lot of names being kicked around by the media and some GH posters that fall far short of what the adminstration says they want for their A list: Winning Div. 1 head coach, proven recruiter, name recognition, instant credibility, etc. I'm not saying they'll end up with someone who fits their description, but they are certainly not aiming for a Trestman, Frazier, etc. You can probably eliminate about two thirds of the candidates being mentioned if you just listen to what Maturi says. What you have left is Harbaugh, Peterson, Patterson, Bellotti, Leach, maybe Calhoun, Fullmer and probably several others I can't think of at the moment.
 

What do I say to someone that says they should hire Mike Grant?
 


ALL CAPS LOCK GETS PEOPLE'S ATTENTION WHEN YOU WANT ATTENTION!
 


Say, "No thanks, Mike."

I left Golden off the list by mistake, but at the same time I'm not sure he belongs there. Hot coach, yes. Great potential, yes. But I'm not sure five years at Temple leads to name recognition and instant credibility. Don't see recruits being excited that Golden is on the phone. I would get behind his hire in a hurry though.
 

I'm not sure recruits are what matters right now...
 

I'm not sure recruits are what matters right now...

Explain? I'm not sure if you mean "recruits dont matter because its more important to the U to satisfy the boosters/alumni" or if you mean "the recruits are fine we just need someone to do a better job of coaching our talent"
 

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have I made myself clear?
 



any thing less than a top coach and a big salary will be business as usual. The question then to Maturi would be why did you fire the coach if you are not going to pony up?
 

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have I made myself clear?

Yes, I think your "Go Bison" makes your point perfectly clear.
 

Yes, I think your "Go Bison" makes your point perfectly clear.

I am an NDSU alum, so forgive me if I like cheering on the Bison.

I grew up, still am, always have been, and always will be a Gopher fan however.
 

I am an NDSU alum, so forgive me if I like cheering on the Bison.

I grew up, still am, always have been, and always will be a Gopher fan however.

That's good ... no offense intended. I do hate the Bison, but no offense intended.
 



That's good ... no offense intended. I do hate the Bison, but no offense intended.

You could tell by my response there was some, sorry about that.

Hard to gauge response over the internet haha.
 

There is a big difference between NDSU and Minnesota. As an institution NDSU has winning football as a priority. Minnesota (the University as an institution) it is a pariah. That doesn't mean we all desperately do not want a winning team. We are starving for it.
 

Gary Barnett

Mona just has to figure out the PR spin given Gary's old quote regarding the Colorado female punter.
 

I wanted Mike leach bad when Tennessee hired Dooley. A source close to the school said the interview was "legendary bad". I know he has some baggage, but I hope somebody gets him. If you guys take the leap of faith on him, I hope it works out. Just demand he hire a quality DC.
 

I wanted Mike leach bad when Tennessee hired Dooley. A source close to the school said the interview was "legendary bad". I know he has some baggage, but I hope somebody gets him. If you guys take the leap of faith on him, I hope it works out. Just demand he hire a quality DC.

His defense wasn't as bad as people think it was. Keep in mind he was playing in an conference (and division) that have had some of the best offenses in the past 10 years. Oklahoma, Texas, and Oklahoma State can score on anyone. His tenure also coincided with the revival of the Missouri and Kansas programs based largely on high powered offenses.

Defense doesn't win championships, scoring more points than the other team wins championships.
 




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