Originally Posted by
tommy
Early? We've been recruiting this guy hard for about a year and a half, and we've been on his short list (later expanded to less short) the whole time. Until very recently, he was planning to announce in the fall. That's like, now. Then he pushed it back to the spring, but still, we have put in a ton of resources and a ton of time into recruiting this guy, and it's a big blow.
As far as getting involved with another guy, we're pretty much down to Nichols and Parker. Marcus Lee, our backup plan on the bigs, eliminated us a few weeks ago. Not sure who else of quality you think we can get in on at this late date.