buffalonews.com - 12/16/2008
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University at Buffalo football coach Turner Gill has agreed to a contract extension through the 2013 season, the school announced today. Gill has become a hot commodity over the last year and has interviewed for jobs at Nebraska and most recently Syracuse University and Auburn. He was also ...
sports.espn.go.com - 12/15/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
Former Auburn and NBA star Charles Barkley ripped
his alma mater on Monday, saying the only reason...
the Tigers did not hire Buffalo's Turner Gill as the school's new football coach is because Gill is black.
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Barkley says Auburn should have hired black coach
deadspin.com - 12/15/2008
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deadspin.com —
Every one is still scratching their heads over
Auburn's hiring of Iowa State head coach Gene Chizik,...
except for those Tiger fans who have already upgraded to clawing their eyes out. Pretty much everyone agrees that Buffalo coach Turner ...
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Was Turner Gill Denied The Auburn Job Because Of His ...
msn.foxsports.com - 12/18/2008
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Keeping Busy
Honk if you love justice! —
... has a solid breakdown of the Turner Gill/Auburn non-hiring, Sir Charles’s take, and a vid from tWWL from Outside the Lines on this subject. While I’d hate to see him go, as the city is catching on to just how good a coach he is for UB, I’m appalled at the reason that’s being mentioned for why Auburn passed (he’s married to a Caucasian woman). Thought Americans were getting past that. By the way, Gill just signed an extension to stay on with UB through 2013. ...
Turner Gill Not Interested in Iowa State
The Wiz of Odds —
Turner Gill, thought to be Iowa State's No. 1 candidate for its coaching opening, has told the Cyclones he's not interested in the position. Steve Mooney, Gill's agent, was interviewed Tuesday on the Marty and Miller Show on Des Moines station KXNO. Mooney said his client was not going to be Iowa State's coach and would remain at Buffalo. You can listen to the interview by clicking here. Gill, 46, has since agreed to a contract extension with Buffalo through 2013. Gill was a finalist at Auburn but the Tigers decided to hire Gene Chizik, ...
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Turner Gill Isn't Getting the Attention He Deserves
thewizofodds.com 12/8/2008 — Three years ago, Buffalo was the worst program in Division I-A, a team that had won 12 games in seven seasons, stuck in the hinterlands of the Mid-American Conference.
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College Football’s Inconvenient Truth
s2nblog.wordpress.com 12/15/2008 —
Based on his MAC championship turnaround of a Buffalo Bulls football team that had been the worst in Division I-A when he took over in 2005, one would think Turner Gill would have already been money-whipped by a bigger football factory school ...
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