TCU is his Alma matter, probably would not have left Pitt for anywhere else, has been national coach of the year

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Mar 4, 2024
7:25:25am

JOPE Resident Golf Fanatic

And has won 20 games in 16 of his 19 seasons as coach. He is a very quality coach.

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JOPE

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TCUs coach is as much fun as a bucket of weasels. I guess when you have

Coug98

Mar 3, 7:23am

Somebody just stole his brand new sports car after he only got to drive it once.

pittsburghcoug

Mar 3, 7:24am

He probably still feels a lot of guilt from his time at the Hawkins National Lab

dYrtbYkerYder

Mar 3, 7:26am

RE: He probably still feels a lot of guilt from his time at the Hawkins National

m0resn0w

Mar 3, 7:27am

RE: He probably still feels a lot of guilt from his time at the Hawkins National

fbguru

Mar 3, 7:34am

Video proof. He indeed honed his coaching methods at the National Lab.

Yllage Vidiot

Mar 3, 7:41am

RE: He probably still feels a lot of guilt from his time at the Hawkins National Lab

Colorado

Mar 3, 7:43am

"Just another Saturday night in the Big12"

CLCougar

Mar 3, 7:43am

Didn’t seem overly salty, considering the 29 point swing from half to half.

ldssdl

Mar 3, 7:51am

I appreciate his honesty and not justifying it.He was respectful to BYU

Mabuhay Coug

Mar 3, 2:59pm

he has given a pretty big glow-up for TCU's program. Before, they were no good.

Avery

Mar 3, 7:52am

I haven't followed TCU basketball since they left the mountain west

Covid-19

Mar 3, 8:05am

Talking to the media after that kind of loss has got to be...

lbmango

Mar 3, 7:56am

Meh.. did think it was weird he didn't think they played well in the first half

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

Mar 3, 8:06am

You can be frustrated at your defense when the opposing team is getting open

Covid-19

Mar 3, 8:13am

BYU was 1/13 from 3 first half, most of them wide open

Dr T-bone

Mar 3, 9:20am

I was mostly commenting on offense. They were at least decent, I thought.

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

Mar 3, 12:21pm

He’s a good coach must have been hard to see it unravel like that.

Blue Heart

Mar 3, 8:07am

I respected his decision to not foul last 2 minutes

Samuel Hall Society

Mar 3, 8:28am

Tough year for him. His father just died 4 wks ago.

BamaCoug

Mar 3, 8:29am

Thanks for posting that. It adds a valuable perspective.

DeepCCoug

Mar 3, 8:51am

Oof. That's rough. Didn't think he was salty. I remember when his sister died

HoustonCougar

Mar 3, 11:20am

He’s a really good coach. Took Pitt to a few Sweet 16s and an Elite 8. Pitt has

Odysseus

Mar 3, 8:59am

That was a great and fair summary from the TCU perspective I think. BYU

Crowd Factor

Mar 3, 9:12am

What am I missing? He seemed amazingly unsalty to me given the circumstances.

Roko's Basilisk

Mar 3, 9:51am

Right. His job is to represent TCU, why would he be happy after that game?

scmndm

Mar 3, 10:38am

During the game I wanted to throw something at him. He was on the court the

davidmj10

Mar 3, 10:13am

I liked that. No-nonsense & professional.

SinkingQuffa

Mar 3, 10:35am

Um, I have no issue with anything he said. Disappointed, but speaking truth.

Benfica1

Mar 3, 10:53am

Much ado about not much.

HoustonCougar

Mar 3, 11:22am

Yep! Go Cougs!

baishel44

Mar 3, 3:09pm

Thought he sound like a good coach, well spoken. Thoughtful. Intelligent.

NYC and Japan

Mar 3, 2:14pm

RE: TCUs coach is as much fun as a bucket of weasels. I guess when you have

WillsPitStop

Mar 3, 4:33pm

TCU is his Alma matter, probably would not have left Pitt for anywhere else, has been national coach of the year

JOPE

Mar 4, 7:25am

Wikipedia says TCU became his landing spot as a player only after his hometown team (UC Santa Barbara)

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