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Wichita St beat writer weighs in on the Bama job and courting of Marshall

Posted on 4/1/15 at 11:21 pm
Posted by beaver
The 755 Club
Member since Sep 2009
46861 posts
Posted on 4/1/15 at 11:21 pm
Paul Suellentrop @PaulSuellentrop
After talking to Alabama people, I think whoever gets that job owes Bruce Pearl a cut. His hiring at Auburn is pushing Alabama. Things might

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be different with their search if Auburn hadn't hired such a big personality. Howland at Mississippi State, Barnes at Tennessee also factors

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People are telling me Marshall was debating a tough choice all day. Had to be exhausting for him. WSU made it worth his while and home-field

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advantage took care of the rest. WSU's knocked off a bunch of top programs in the NCAA Tournament. Also defended Marshall against an

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equally impressive list of schools in recent years.

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Alabama threw every bit of its SEC might around, even involving its development staff and Nick Saban's agent, Jimmy Sexton, had a role, from

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what I'm told. Repelling those boarders is quite impressive.
Posted by Serraneaux
South of 30a
Member since Mar 2014
19625 posts
Posted on 4/1/15 at 11:23 pm to
Bama got rejected by a city state school.
Posted by the808bass
The Lou
Member since Oct 2012
111507 posts
Posted on 4/1/15 at 11:25 pm to
Bama made a city state school pay $3+M to keep their coach.
Posted by MrAUTigers
Florida
Member since Sep 2013
28286 posts
Posted on 4/1/15 at 11:28 pm to
He's a good coach. He certainly isn't worth $4 mill., IMO.
Posted by Herman Frisco
Bon Secour
Member since Sep 2008
17266 posts
Posted on 4/1/15 at 11:28 pm to
See how the defend against U of Indy.
They will be there sooner or later.
Posted by Serraneaux
South of 30a
Member since Mar 2014
19625 posts
Posted on 4/1/15 at 11:28 pm to
City state school coach agreed to stay at city state schools for less money.
Posted by genro
Member since Nov 2011
61788 posts
Posted on 4/1/15 at 11:29 pm to
Is city state school a thing that people say
Posted by Serraneaux
South of 30a
Member since Mar 2014
19625 posts
Posted on 4/1/15 at 11:29 pm to
That at auburn and pearl are forcing Bama's hand. Lol.
Posted by the808bass
The Lou
Member since Oct 2012
111507 posts
Posted on 4/1/15 at 11:29 pm to
quote:

He's a good coach. He certainly isn't worth $4 mill., IMO.

Yes and no. He could probably bring $4M of value. But you could get someone who would do as good a job (or close enough) for $2 and change.
Posted by JordonfortheJ
Bavaria-Germany
Member since Mar 2012
14547 posts
Posted on 4/1/15 at 11:36 pm to
quote:

Howland at Mississippi State, Barnes at Tennessee also factors



How when Bama was talking to Marshall even before those 2 fired their coaches?
Posted by BuccWildBammer
AL
Member since Nov 2011
23334 posts
Posted on 4/1/15 at 11:43 pm to
Posted it on Bama board giving you credit, thank Beaver
Posted by reedus23
St. Louis
Member since Sep 2011
25485 posts
Posted on 4/2/15 at 12:06 am to
quote:

But you could get someone who would do as good a job (or close enough) for $2 and change.


Read that as D2 and change.
Posted by Sao
East Texas Piney Woods
Member since Jun 2009
65697 posts
Posted on 4/2/15 at 12:22 am to

I foresee a couple of other city state type coaches making a lot more money, not calling their local realtors and sending thank you notes to BAMA pretty soon...

I kind of have feels for Gump.
Posted by Rzrbackguy
Apalachicola, FL
Member since Jul 2014
2211 posts
Posted on 4/2/15 at 5:16 am to
Tuscaloosa State?
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