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Old 12-02-2021, 08:09 AM   #1630
JonInMiddleGA
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Originally Posted by sterlingice View Post
Of course. But your first shot at HC isn't usually at one of the blue bloods of college football. That said, I'm not saying it can't work. Lincoln Riley, Ryan, Day, and Kirby Smart are all making it work right now.

Each of those examples had quite a bit more experience coaching than Freeman when made a head coach. Day 17 years, Smart 17 years, Riley 14 years, and 2 of the 3 were Broyles winners several years prior to their promotion.
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