myespn.go.com - 11/30/2008
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Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low It's really immaterial whether Sylvester Croom resigned, whether he was fired or whether his exit as Mississippi State's football coach fell somewhere in between. Croom had done it his way ever since taking over a Mississippi State program riddled with NCAA ...
thebiglead.com - 12/6/2008
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thebiglead.com —
Today our buddies over at Sparty & Friends
are caught with their tails between their legs ....
(For the moment at least.) Yesterday, titular blogger Sparty broke the news that current Boise State coach, Chris Petersen would be leaving his position ...
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Oh, Those Bloggers and Their Crazy Rumors…
voices.idahostatesman.com - 12/6/2008
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Statement from Petersen After a day of speculation,
rumors and Internet reports, Boise State coach Chris Petersen...
felt compelled to issue a statement about the Mississippi State coaching position. Boise State released this statement from Petersen on ...
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Petersen not going to Mississippi State
sports.espn.go.com - 11/29/2008
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The Blog —
... next bit was on the dwindling number of black coaches in major college football. My colleague David Brandt has a story in tomorrow's Clarion-Ledger talking to national types about their reaction to the Croom resignation. It'll be an interesting read. In the meantime, here are a few takes: • ESPN.com's Chris Low says Croom can walk away with his head held high • CBSSports.com's Dennis Dodd says he doesn't know what MSU ...
Croom: Recap & Reaction
Inside Mississippi State Sports with Brad Locke —
... From today’s Daily Journal, there is the main story about Croom resigning at the end of a 4-8 season, less than 24 hours after MSU lost 45-0 to Ole Miss. Then there is the matter of finding a new coach, a task that begins immediately. And we also see how some prominent Bulldogs supporters react to Croom’s departure.
As for national reaction, there is plenty of it:
• ESPN.com’s Chris Low says Croom can leave with his head held high.
• Sportsline.com’s Dennis Dodd says forcing ...
Related: who will be mississippi state's next coach?
Sylvester Croom Steps Down After Mississippi State Finishes 4-8
thebullgator.blogspot.com 11/29/2008 — Sources are saying Mississippi State head coach Sylvester Croom has resigned. After three straight 3-win seasons, Croom looked like he had turned the corner as the Bulldogs finished 2007 at 8-5 with a Liberty Bowl win. However, a disappointing 2008 season ended on Friday with a 45-0 loss to ...
The final offensive numbers —
The Blog
Remember last week, when I wrote a blog entry about what it would take to get MSU's offense into the top 100 in the national total offense rankings for the first time under coach Sylvester Croom and offensive coordinator Woody McCorvey ? No news flash here, but Mississippi State's 37 ...
Reporters Notebooks —
The Wiz of Odds
Kyle Veazey, Clarion Ledger : Sylvester Croom has resigned as Mississippi State's coach . John Adams, Knoxville News-Sentinel : Hiring Lane Kiffin as Tennessee's next coach was a huge gamble and has created a Neyland Stadium-size crowd of second-guessers . Brent Schrotenboer, San Diego ...
Confirmed: Croom has resigned —
The Blog
Expect a news release from Mississippi State in the next few minutes detailing that Sylvester Croom has resigned as Mississippi State's football coach, spokesman Mike Nemeth said moments ago.
On today's rumor/reports —
The Blog
The Internet is ablaze with rumors and reports this morning that Sylvester Croom has resigned as Mississippi State's football coach. What few signs exist now point to that being true, but there is no on the record confirmation of that as of noon — and that's what I need in order ...
