cbssports.com - 2/18/2009
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Very interesting Dodd...rewind 3 and 1/2 months and there's NO WAY anyone would have believed Leach would be FIRED after the win over Texas. Tech will not be able to get anyone better than Leach. Not possible. WHO IN HIS RIGHT MIND WOULD WANT TO COACH AT TECH?!?! Sure the recruiting is decent, ...
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nogutsglory.blogspot.com - 2/18/2009
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No Guts contributor, J Will delves into the
contract dispute between Mike Leach and Texas Tech. Mike...
Leach has been in talks with Texas Tech University for a contract extension since the end of the season and the two parties are still not close to a deal . Last Wednesday, Leach was all set to ...
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Texas Tech vs Mike Leach: Who Will Stick To Their Guns?
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The Saga of Mike Leach and Texas Tech: The Board of Regents Set to Meet
Double-T Nation —
... that they were all in on adding those items.
If you want to criticize Myers, then I think it is appropriate to include the entire Texas Tech administration.
We're Starting To Get A Little Attention
So, there's finally some folks talking about the situation, which could be a good thing to move this thing off-center. Let's run down the list:
LAJ's Don Williams
DMN's Brandon George
ESPN's Tim Griffin
CBSSports Dennis Dodd
FWST's Dwain Price
Dr. ...
West Texas Showdown: Tech Regents to decide Leach's future
Fanblogs.com —
... Or they can fire Leach outright - which CBS Sportsline's Dennis Dodd thinks is inevitable. If Texas Tech were to fire Leach, it would owe the head coach approximately $1.4 million in damages. ...
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Firing would shock Leach
redraiders.com 2/19/2009 — BY DON WILLIAMS l AVALANCHE-JOURNAL
Mike Leach made it to the brink of becoming Texas Tech’s winningest football coach by being unconventional. So it should come as no surprise that this week Leach also isn’t accepting the prevailing line of ...