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Attention Jim Mora: "Playing Not to Lose" Donahue Conservatism Will Kill Your Coaching Career at UCLA
Lot of buzz in the college football world today about the ending of the Fiesta Bowl last night. I did not get to watch the second half (saving my sports late nighter this week for our basketball game against Arizona on Thursday - I don't know why) but by all accounts (including SBN's Stanford...
Bruin Bites: We Still Don't Have a Head Coach Edition
Yeah, so Rick has been out 10 days and Chianti Dan has managed to completely flounder with a coaching search that has been a total joke. Of course, for those who have been following Chianti Dan's every-increasing tone-deaf stupidity, it is hardly asurprised that our coaching search feels sloppy...
Bruin Bites: Chianti Dan is the Worst Athletic Director in the Nation Edition
It's been a crazy week around UCLA, with the coaching search feeling more like a roller coaster than an intelligently planned, well-executed hiring process. Oh, yeah, that's right: Chianti Dan is in charge, so I suppose I shouldn't be surprised that our coaching search feels sloppy and half-ass....
Spaulding Roundup: In An Evolving Coaching Market, Where Is Chianti Dan?
Tonight, many of us will be watching the Bruins participate in the inaugural Pac-12 Championship Game, going up against Oregon in Eugene (5pm PST, Fox). AHMB wrote up previews of the matchup with the Ducks earlier in the week, while there is admitedly not much confidence in Rick Neuheisel's last...
Spaulding Roundup: Neuheisel's Last Day And The Candidate Pool Shrinks
The Bruins are just under 36 hours from walking onto the Autzen Stadium field to take on the Ducks for the Pac-12 championship. Thanks to the bowl waiver that was granted to the Bruins yesterday by the NCAA, the 18 seniors on the squad will have one more game to play, though tomorrow will be Rick...
UCLA Coaching Hot Stove: Thoughts on a "Search Plan" & a Message for Chancellor Gene Block
King J77 makes a money point: There is no guarantee with any coach we hire. Urban Meyer might not work out for tOSU and if we get Petersen, there's a chance he wouldn't work out for UCLA. The important thing is that UCLA goes out and hires top guys that give UCLA a chance to be national player in...
Spaulding Roundup: Coaching Hunt Talk And New Recruits
We are now two days away from the Pac-12 Championship game in Eugene, and two days into the Post-Neuheisel era in Westwood and the search to hire his successor. A couple of notes to get out of the way before delving back into the coaching search. As I mentioned in yesterday's roundup, Justin Combs...
Spaulding Roundup: Initial Coaching Search Notes - UCLA Opening The Checkbook
As any Bruin - or College Football fan - not located under a rock for the last 24 hours now knows, after Friday night's game at Oregon, Rick Neuheisel will no longer be UCLA's head football coach. After telling the media after The Saturday Night Massacre in south central that Neuheisel would coach...
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