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It wasn’t AC Topp was it?

Maybe it was stated somewhere and I just missed it, but were all of the interviews with candidates, or did he also talk with associates of the candidates? Was this just for the DC position or was it the total interviews for all of the defensive openings? Without knowing these things I don‘t know...

In addition to all that has been said so far, I am particularly impressed with his sideline demeanor. He will get in a coaches grill when needed, he celebrates with the players, he seems totally engaged. But in so many sideline shots on tv, he is calm, focused, and really seems to be processing...

I agree wholeheartedly. My point was that 6 figure coaching salaries are the exception and not the rule.

Salary plus coach’s supplement CAN get you to 6 figures, but not usually. Booster club supplements can be very impressive at the powerhouse schools.

He didn’t play at Tech. That was Taishun P.

Sounds like there must have been some collusion with the ACC schedulers since out of conference games are usually booked before the conference schedule comes out.

Fondly referred to as “moon over Homewood” by some locals.

A pet peeve more than a conspiracy. Good dbs on good teams get a lot of leeway in coverage, particularly against players who are not superstars or are not on top teams. Conversely, lesser known dbs going against top receivers get called way more often for the same coverage. The Michael Jordan...

There was a Peach Bowl in Atlanta/Fulton County stadium where we played Purdue that was really cold too. Purdue smoked us that day.

Q? How many University (sic) of Georgia jokes are there? A: Just one. The rest are all true!

1974 in Athens with miserable weather. Pepper Rodgers first year as head coach and we dominated them with the wishbone. Very little red in the stands at the end of the game.

Thanks Clyde, and thanks again to all the veterans. GO JACKETS!

Thanks for doing these, Clyde. Win or lose the previous week, I always look forward to your inspiring narrative and positive, upbeat enthusiasm. Keep up the good work and THWG!

It is also a HUGE school, with a high percentage of their grads living in Texas.