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Anatomy of a Coaching Carousel: 2001
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The coaching carousel before the 2001 season transformed college football. Some programs set themselves up for national championship (or even dynastic) runs. Some screwed themselves. Some set the stage for the next several decades of the top tiers of the SEC and Big Ten. In this episode, Alex Kirshner, Richard Johnson, and Steven Godfrey take a fine-toothed comb through the consequential coaching cycle at the end of 2000:
* The hires that worked really well (Gary Patterson to TCU, Pete Carroll to USC, Jim…
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