Mangino's Poke May Have Given Kansas Excuse To Shove Him Out

by Terrance HarrisFiled under: Kansas, Big 12Kansas has launched an investigation into the alleged abusive behavior of football coach Mark Mangino, and some close to the program believe this could be the end of his eight-year tenure. According to anonymous source reports out of Kansas Tuesday night, Mangino poked senior linebacker Arist Wright in the chest during the walk-through last Friday prior to Saturday's road game against Colorado. The incident was reported to athletic director Lew Perkins, who then met with the entire football team Monday. Suddenly, Mangino is being painted as an oversized coach with an even bigger anger problem. But some people close to the program and familiar with Mangino's brash style of coaching are questioning the timing of the reaction.Mangino's Poke May Have Given Kansas Excuse To Shove Him Out originally appeared on Fanhouse NCAA Football Blog on Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:45:00 EST . Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email ...