Could this be Jimbo Fisher’s big break? If we were Jimmy Sexton, we’d be all over this.
Breaking: Bobby Petrino to the Atlanta Falcons
January 8th, 2007 ·Coaching, Jimbo Fisher, LSU football
LSU Offensive Line Coach Stacy Seareles Leaves for the Same Job at Georgia
January 7th, 2007 ·Coaching, Les Miles, LSU football
We’re all about people moving UP the ladder, but it seems like Les Miles’ assistant coaches are content to make lateral moves. Jimbo Fisher has flirted with Florida State and Alabama for Offensive Coordinator jobs, and now coach Searels is taking over the offensive line at Georgia. Given that LSU’s assistants are some of the highest paid in the land, what’s the reason for this? Keep reading →
Bobby Bowden Gives Jimbo Fisher the Finger
January 7th, 2007 ·Coaching, College Football, Jimbo Fisher, LSU football
Updated. See the end of this article.
Florida State has rescinded a 3-year offer to LSU Offensive Coordinator Jimbo Fisher.
“Florida State will move forward to pursue other options among a number of outstanding coaches who want to share in FSU’s traditions and values,” Bowden said.
That “values” part is a bit of bitchslap, as if Bowden’s publicly withdrawing the offer wasn’t enough of one.
In Defense of Nick Saban, Part 1: The Lying Thing
January 6th, 2007 ·Alabama, Coaching, Miami Dolphins, Nick Saban
We’ll kick this off by reminding you that we’ve always said that Nick Saban is a damn good coach but definitely not the infallable football god many people (himself included) believe him to be.There are plenty of coaches, past and present, with more wins, more trophies, higher winning percentages, and better recruiting abilities. Having said all that, we also think all the hate flying around the interwebs, newspapers, radio and tv shows is unwarranted and misguided. We’re going to address the top five gripes we’ve been hearing, and we welcome your feedback. Keep reading →
Saban Wants More Time To Make Bama Decision
January 2nd, 2007 ·Alabama, Coaching, College Football, Miami Dolphins, Nick Saban
ESPN.com is reporting that Miami coach Nick Saban has asked Dolphins owner Wayne Huizenga to give him until Wednesday to announce a decision on whether he’ll stay with the Dolphins or head over to Tuscaloosa.
It was reported earlier that Bama wanted an answer by this afternoon. No word yet on if they’re willing to extend the deadline, although we’re sure they are, especially if they feel confident they’re going to get the answer they way.
Based on this development, we’re altering our earlier prediction.
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