That's all I am saying, success at a G school doesn't guarantee success at a P4, and same for a coordinator from a P4 . Even success at a P4 may not get the results one is hoping, look at Mullen.. But if a program has stalled, the only option is to make changes and hope it's in the right direction.
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That's all I am saying, success at a G school doesn't guarantee success at a P4, and same for a coordinator from a P4 . Even success at a P4 may not get the results one is hoping, look at Mullen.. But if a program has stalled, the only option is to make changes and hope it's in the right direction.
The next coming of Rupp and Bryant...let's don't screw this one up
Mullen is a good example and the most recent one is Lincoln Riley moving from Oklahoma to USC.
Nice article on ESPN:
www.espn.com
From 'beached whale' to contender, inside Tulane's turnaround
After years of irrelevance, Tulane has found itself having steady success and is now vying for the Group of 5's playoff spot.
Speaking of Riley, the sanctions they just got made it possible to fire him with no buyout, they believe.
Our situation is similar to UGA’s with Richt: yes, the current Coach had some seasons that stood out, buuuuut, there is a feeling of moving sideways, or even backwards, for multiple seasons.
Nice article on ESPN:
From 'beached whale' to contender, inside Tulane's turnaround
After years of irrelevance, Tulane has found itself having steady success and is now vying for the Group of 5's playoff spot.
Wow!
From the piece linked, above:
“Mensah has led a balanced offense under veteran coordinator Joe Craddock that is No. 4 nationally in scoring with 41.0 points per game. Tulane is also Top 20 in scoring defense and total defense under coordinator Greg Gasparato.”
Sounds like Sumrall has some good coordinators!
Even though Tulane does not play until Thursday night, against Memphis at home, it was a big Saturday for the Green Wave.
Army suffered a crushing loss, and so long as Tulane defeats Memphis, it will host the AAC championship game. And with other strategic losses, actually has a chance of being not only a playoff team, but one with a bye, should they win out, and be one of the top 4 ranked conference champions.
crescentcitysports.com
Army suffered a crushing loss, and so long as Tulane defeats Memphis, it will host the AAC championship game. And with other strategic losses, actually has a chance of being not only a playoff team, but one with a bye, should they win out, and be one of the top 4 ranked conference champions.
Tulane wins while watching on crazy college football Saturday – Crescent City Sports
In this inaugural season of a 12-team College Football Playoff, this isn’t your father’s era of college football, and this definitely isn’t your father’s Tulane program.
crescentcitysports.com
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