Posted on October 31, 2008 by Jeremy
COACH AND PROGRAM
Talk about a first impression. In his first season as coach at New Mexico, Steve Alford led the Lobos to 24 wins, including eight on the road. Both tied school records.
The Lobos went from a tie for last place in the Mountain West in 2006-07 to third place, and their 11 conference victories [...]
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Posted on October 30, 2008 by Jeremy
COACH AND PROGRAM
After six seasons under coach Neil Dougherty that produced a 75-108 record and just one record of better than .500, TCU made a change last spring. The school brought in Jim Christian from Kent State, and unlike Dougherty, who had never been a head coach, Christian has a track record running his own [...]
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Posted on October 29, 2008 by Jeremy
COACH AND PROGRAM
Tim Miles has a sense of humor, and last season, his first as Colorado State coach, it must have come in handy.
Otherwise, as Miles jokingly said about his debut year, he might have been admitted into a mental hospital for everything he had to endure.
“It was a situation where it was unfortunate when [...]
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