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University of Tulsa's co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach Ron West has accepted an assistant coaching position at the University of Illinois. Outside receiver coach Clarence James also announced his resignation from the Tulsa football ...
Hopefully losing West will diminish their recruiting in Louisiana. I think that program has hurt our recruiting in La.Quote:
Originally Posted by NewsCopy
But if West truely believes he has a hotbed of talent in LA, won't he continue to try and recruit here?Quote:
Originally Posted by BeauCajun
I think it'll be much tougher to recruit from La. to Illinois. Plus the players he was beating us on were marginal BCS talent. He will have to recruit higher profile players to the Illini.Quote:
Originally Posted by CajunCanaille
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Originally Posted by BeauCajun
When did we play Tulsa against players he was beating us with?
You misunderstood my statement. West was getting a lot of the recruits that had narrowed their choices to UL and Tulsa. Look at their roster for all the South La. players including Johnson.Quote:
Originally Posted by HoustonCajun
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Originally Posted by BeauCajun
All I remember about West when he was here was:
1. He tried like the dickens to get the SOUTHEASTERN job...and failed.
2. Is lip was better than his actual performance which is probably the reason for #1