UCLA fires Rick Neuheisel after five seasons
UCLA dismisses coach Rick Neuheisel after four disappointing seasons, naming offensive coordinator Mike Johnson interim coach for a possible bowl berth. Neuheisel led UCLA to a 21-28 record and was fired two days after a 50-0 loss to USC.
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Erickson ousted after five years at Arizona State
Arizona State announces coach Dennis Erickson will not return after a five year tenure marked by inconsistent play and a late season collapse. He went 31-30, will coach the bowl game, and receives half of his $1.5 million salary for the remaining year as Lisa Love reshapes the program.
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Urban Meyer returns as Ohio State coach after Florida run
Urban Meyer signs a six year contract at Ohio State worth 4 million annually with 2.4 million in retention payments and potential bonuses. Interim coach Luke Fickell will lead the bowl game as Meyer returns to the program where his coaching career began in 1986. Meyer, praised by Gene Smith and Nick Saban, faces possible NCAA sanctions as he reuniting with OSU following Jim Tressel’s departure.
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New Urban Meyer Returns to Ohio State Amid Hype and Doubts
Urban Meyer is named Ohio State head coach amid cautious optimism as athletic director Gene Smith and Meyer stress a measured start. He recalls a late job discussion, dismisses rumor chatter, refutes a looming deadline mindset, and promises balance, not burnout, while pursuing sustained success beyond two national titles.
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Busters edge Northeastern Colo on wild finish for 10th win
Garden City survives a frantic inbounds scramble as Silas Mills Jr blocks a potential layup, then Mills and Johnson lead with 24 and 19 points respectively. Crenshaw pace Northeastern with 20, while Baumann lauds sophomores for the late surge and upcoming Seward County Classic games.
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NTSB releases OSU crash report details
The NTSB report says the single engine plane banked right and vanished from radar before nose dived into Ouachita National Forest near Perryville Arkansas on November 17. It lists victims Kurt Budke Miranda Serna Olin Branstetter and Paula Branstetter and notes flight details including no filed plan and late return from Little Rock.
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Gill says thanks KU eyes future victory over Virginia Tech
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self emphasizes a strong football program as the university’s best revenue driver. He notes the Jayhawks’ basketball revenue is nearly maxed and seats filled boost ads and TV exposure. Chancellor Gray-Little says KU must change leadership to achieve football excellence.
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