The two other finalists were Mike Brey and Buzz Peterson.
We dodged a bullet with Buzz. Michael Jordan wrote a letter of recommendation for Buzz before Mark Fox was hired. Buzz went on to coach Tennessee with dismal results. Then he bombed out as coach of UNC-Wilmington, sending that program into the dumps before Kevin Keatts showed up.
Mike Brey is the long time coach at Notre Dame who got away from us. Wouldn't it be nice to revisit him, bring him to Athens? And wouldn't it be nice if John Wooden had taken the job? He would have if they didn't want him to coach football too. Shoulda coulda...
We dodged a bullet with Buzz. Michael Jordan wrote a letter of recommendation for Buzz before Mark Fox was hired. Buzz went on to coach Tennessee with dismal results. Then he bombed out as coach of UNC-Wilmington, sending that program into the dumps before Kevin Keatts showed up.
Mike Brey is the long time coach at Notre Dame who got away from us. Wouldn't it be nice to revisit him, bring him to Athens? And wouldn't it be nice if John Wooden had taken the job? He would have if they didn't want him to coach football too. Shoulda coulda...
