- January 1st, 2019, 5:18 pm
#568619
Money, job security, familiar surroundings.
He had run his course in Morgantown. Never totally fit. Consistently underachieved too-high expectations of a irrational fan base. Got everything he asked for from admins, underachieves, so doesn’t get the guaranteed extension he wants.
PH, he routinely didn’t come back with team from road trips. But you’re right, that was first sign. He’s pulled the “flirt with others” for an extension before, too. It wasn’t going to work this time.
I could live with Doc. But I don’t think much of WVU Nation could. I think Luke Fickel and Neal Brown are frontrunners now, neck and neck. Fickel has serious connections to current admin, and Brown is successful G5 with Big XII coordinator experience.