March 14, 2005
Current UVa associate head coach and outside linebackers coach Danny Rocco was also involved in recruiting him to Wake Forest.
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March 14, 2005
Current UVa associate head coach and outside linebackers coach Danny Rocco was also involved in recruiting him to Wake Forest.
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Dec. 27, 2005
Virginia's staff lost four assistant coaches to other schools earlier this month. Associate head coach and outside linebackers coach Danny Rocco was named head coach at Liberty University. He was followed by offensive coordinator and offensive line coach Ron Prince who succeeded Bill Snyder at head coach at Kansas State. A short time later, defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach Al Golden was tabbed at Temple's head coach. Inside linebackers coach and special teams coordinator Mark D'Onofrio follows Golden to Temple, where he will serve as defensive coordinator.
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SuperJon wrote:I just know I was tired of reading you two going back and forth so I called Lib and Lib told me defensive coordinator for the 2005 season.Thank you.

According to sources at Arkansas and Wake Forest, Demon Deacon head coach Jim Grobe will remain at Wake Forest.So y'all can ease up on the hissy, suckas.
Coach Grobe was offered the head coaching position for the Razorbacks program and initial reports from several media outlets was that Grobe had accepted the position at Arkansas. Thursday morning, however, Coach Grobe called representatives from Arkansas to turn down the offer.

jcmanson wrote:Could he be? Yes. However, I'm going to trust someone who works right down the hall and has Coach Rocco on speed dial. Call it being naive.SuperJon wrote:I just know I was tired of reading you two going back and forth so I called Lib and Lib told me defensive coordinator for the 2005 season.Could he be wrong? Yes.
TDDance234 wrote:This is probably the most important part of the thread and it just kinda got burried.Wake Forest head football coach Jim Grobe will stay at the University, sources confirmed Thursday morning. (9:45am EST)From WF's Scout.com front page this morning.
LUconn wrote:Because it's boring.TDDance234 wrote:This is probably the most important part of the thread and it just kinda got burried.Wake Forest head football coach Jim Grobe will stay at the University, sources confirmed Thursday morning. (9:45am EST)From WF's Scout.com front page this morning.
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SuperJon wrote:I work right down the hall from my boss, have him on speed dial, and I don't know his resume. Guess I'm naive.jcmanson wrote:Could he be? Yes. However, I'm going to trust someone who works right down the hall and has Coach Rocco on speed dial. Call it being naive.SuperJon wrote:I just know I was tired of reading you two going back and forth so I called Lib and Lib told me defensive coordinator for the 2005 season.Could he be wrong? Yes.
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Wake Forest's Jim Grobe Expected to Be Next Razorbacks Football CoachThat's one article there, that is reporting 2 different things!
by Chris Bahn
Wake Forest Coach Jim Grobe, seen in this screenshot from the college's Web site, is expected to fill the Arkansas head coaching vacancy, sources confirmed Wednesday.
UPDATED: Grobe has changed his mind and will not take the University of Arkansas coaching job, ArkansasSports360.com has confirmed.
Original story:
FAYETTEVILLE - Wake Forest Coach Jim Grobe is expected to be named Thursday as head football coach at Arkansas, multiple sources confirmed.
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WINSTON-SALEM -- Wake Forest head football coach Jim Grobe is staying at Wake Forest, sources confirmed Thursday to WXII's Dave Goren.http://www.wxii12.com/news/14790048/detail.html
Grobe turned down an offer from the University of Arkansas, the sources said.
FAYETTEVILLE — Wake Forest coach Jim Grobe is going to be the next football coach at the University of Arkansas and is likely to be introduced today.http://www.wxii12.com/news/14790048/detail.html
The board of the Razorback Foundation met briefly via conference call Wednesday evening and approved a salary supplement for Grobe, 55, who just completed his seventh season at Wake Forest University.
SuperJon wrote:I just know I was tired of reading you two going back and forth so I called Lib and Lib told me defensive coordinator for the 2005 season.
JLFJR wrote:Thanks for your input, PA! Very helpful.
Fans excited, relieved that Grobe will stay at WFUhttp://www.journalnow.com/servlet/Satel ... 5&path=&s=
By Dan Collins
JOURNAL REPORTER
Jim Grobe had a hard decision to make, so he slept on it.
When Grobe awoke this morning, he called his boss Ron Wellman to say that he will stay as the head football coach at Wake Forest.

givemethemic wrote:Pretty cool that a good buddy of mine and one who worked with me here at the station Pat Doney who graduated from Liberty last year broke the news on KNWA and he gives a list of potential hiresI can't believe im saying this but i worked with that kid at Liberty as well and i thought he had 0 talent. His writing was terrible, but it appears he has improved his speaking. That wasn't too bad.
http://nwahomepage.com/content/fulltext ... 6&cid=9341
jcmanson wrote:Yeah pat's a good guy. I always enjoyed reading his article in the sports section of the champion while I was there.dooooooooooooooooooooooooooood I hated his column in the champion. I thought it was one of the worst thing I had read/heard at LU during my time there. I don't know about his radioing though. I don't know that I ever heard him.