DL Coach Hawt Board v2.0

[realbp]

It sounds like Dave Tollefson may have a role in DL coaching in 26 according to Fat Sam.

 

[Fargo Husker]

It sounds like Dave Tollefson may have a role in DL coaching in 26 according to Fat Sam.

As long as he’s not official “DL coach” that’s fine I guess.

 

[realbp]

As long as he’s not official “DL coach” that’s fine I guess.

Why? Honest question. He seems to be universally respected. Is it a recruiting thing?

 

[Fargo Husker]

Why? Honest question. He seems to be universally respected. Is it a recruiting thing?

Yes, it’s a recruiting thing.

With each passing year, I become more and more convinced that CFB is a talent acquisition contest. You want your coaches to be good coaches, obviously, but bringing in someone with 0 college coaching experience would be foolish in this day and age of CFB.

 

[realbp]

Yes, it’s a recruiting thing.

With each passing year, I become more and more convinced that CFB is a talent acquisition contest. You want your coaches to be good coaches, obviously, but bringing in someone with 0 college coaching experience would be foolish in this day and age of CFB.

Completely understand this point.

I saw a Twitter post today from Dan Casey who listed the four questions T. O. asked when hiring a coach and ability to teach was 4th. In the first 3 were characteristics required in recruiting.