(Welcome to the Fallout is the SWRT off-season weekend wrap-up of college football related news.)
I'm Not Over.
Ohio State head football coach Urban Meyer is still bitter about being accused by other Big Ten coaches of shady recruiting practices. (Dr. Saturday)
In other ex-Florida coach news.
South Carolina head football coach Steve Spurrier gets a two-year extension to his contract, along with a $425,000 raise. (College Football Talk)
There can be only one.
New Washington State head football coach Mike Leach plans to have quarterbacks Jeff Tuel and Connor Halliday compete for the job of starting QB for the Cougars. (The Kitsap Sun)
He's touring the facilities, and picking up slack.
Tennessee head football coach Derek Dooley gives The Knoxville News Sentinel a tour of the nearly-completed new Tennessee football practice facility. (The Knoxville News Sentinel)
Mark Richt isn't leaving Georgia any time soon.
Because Michael Collins said so. (ChuckO...
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Mike Leach,
Derek Dooley,
Steve Spurrier,
Jeff Tuel,
Connor Halliday,
Mark Richt
TEAMS: Arizona Cardinals, Tennessee Volunteers, Ohio State Buckeyes, South Carolina Gamecocks, Washington State Cougars, Georgia Bulldogs, Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
TEAMS: Arizona Cardinals, Tennessee Volunteers, Ohio State Buckeyes, South Carolina Gamecocks, Washington State Cougars, Georgia Bulldogs, Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
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