big 12 coaches Stories - Burnt Orange Nation
Hot Seat - Is your coach sitting on it?
It has been proven time and again that in college athletics if a school wants to win on a regular basis no matter the sport the coach is the most important piece to the puzzle. Players come and go in a relatively short time span but a coach can be around for many years, just ask Penn State football...
How long until Rick Barnes seat gets hot?
On the surface, one wouldn't think Rick Barnes need to be worrying about his job security at the University of Texas. Afterall he took over a Texas basketball program in 1998 and has won 3 Big 12 Coach of the Year awards combined with a Final Four appearance in 2003. But if you take a look at his...
Which school paid the most per win in 2009-2010 season?
Would you believe me if I told you that Jeff Capel was the most expensive coach in the Big 12 conference in the 2009-2010 basketball season? Probably not, most everyone would say that would be Bill Self and the majority of the time they would be correct. But in this situation, I decided to look...
Big 12 Coaches - Then & Now
Change has been a hot topic in the Big 12 the past few months with two teams leaving the conference and many others that were rumored to be. With the conference intact for what some think to be at least ten more years I thought it would be interesting to just go back five years and see who the...
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