The coaching carousel gets started at a place with some high expectations not being met. Plus surprises in the ACC and Big Ten, another team remains undefeated, and a Wildcat sidelined.
Tag: Larry Brown
Was hiring Larry Brown really worth it for SMU?
Larry Brown has certainly made SMU relevant, and they have had success. Has it come at too great a cost in light of the NCAA coming down on the program?
It didn’t take Larry Brown long to change SMU
Larry Brown won’t be the head coach at SMU forever. As such, it’s a good thing he has already turned the program into one that can get better players and possibly win championships.
The Morning Dish – Saturday, January 17, 2015
Friday may go down as a bad turning point for SMU. Also, a couple of players are on the move after being suspended, and a light day of game action in front of a very busy day.
Mudiay’s sudden departure hurts SMU, but all is not lost
Emmanuel Mudiay’s decision to head overseas next season is likely not part of a trend, but a blow to SMU just as they look poised to become an NCAA Tournament team. Still, there is plenty of hope for the Mustangs even if their ceiling is lower.
Rhode Island’s win over SMU not all that shocking
Saturday’s 72-50 Rhode Island win over SMU might surprise some who saw only the score and knew only the records of the respective teams coming into the game. Look beneath the surface, and Saturday’s result might be a little surprising but certainly shouldn’t be a shocker save perhaps for the margin of victory.