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Are you kidding me?(college football notes)(Brief Article)
Out of the tunnel: So life is easy with a million dollars in your pocket, huh? I give you the curious case of Minnesota coach Glen Mason, he of the ever-expanding ego and ever-shrinking respect in the Twin Cities.
To review: Mason begs for the Ohio State job last December and leaves Minnesota in limbo while waiting for his alma mater's decision. He then loses out to a career I-AA coach and begs forgiveness from UM. Four assistants leave the sinkingship; two others are fired. Practices are closed to the public and media. Finally, 2001 begins with a 37-7 loss to Toledo.
The harsh truth is Minnesota is stuck with a coach who always is looking for the next best job and whose teams can't play with the big, bad MAC. Welcome to your million-dollar investment, Minnesota. Junk bonds never looked so good.
Talk the talk: Step into Gary Barnett's shoes for a moment if you will. Feel the love.
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