bayoubengalsblog.blogspot.com - 4/5/2008
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LSU announced its new athletic director today -- Duke's Joe Alleva. I've got to say my initial reaction was not good. Nothing against Joe Alleva. Nothing against the finalists, I was just expecting something more. Apparently Alleva got the job for a couple of reasons: 1) He was a sitting AD. Just like LSU apparently won't be hiring any assistants coaches for head football or basketball ...
Why would LSU choose Joe Alleva over Lee Fowler? —
Statefans Nation
Lee Fowler’s interest in other Athletics Director jobs have not been a secret since his arrival in Raleigh in September of 2000. In the seven-plus years of Fowler’s tenure, the man that likes to be referred to as “Coach” has expressed interest and interviewed for multiple jobs of all shapes and sizes.
As anyone who loves [...]
LSU fills their Athletic Director Role —
Georgia Tech Sports
Well, good news for Jacket fans. Looks like Dan Radakovich isn't going to LSU to become their new AD. Oddly enough, Duke's AD, Joe Alleva is the guy they hired . I find that strange since he was able to do NOTHING to make Duke football successful, and he basically let Coach K do his thing. However, here is what he was able to do - raise money. Dan Radakovich was never named publicly as a ...
Spring Game Begins —
Geaux Tuscaloosa
LSU hired Duke athletic director Joe Alleva as its new athletic director yesterday. I have really nothing intelligent to say about this hiring, but I thought I'd put it out there. The football Spring Game is today. We all remember that 92,000 showed up to Tuscaloosa last year for the Spring Game. That is a record for Spring Game attendance that will probably stand for decades, as it ...
