Opening at Michigan brings LSU's Miles to tears

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LSU Coach Les Miles Sheds Tears When Asked About Michigan Job
Published 11/20/2007 at SPORTSbyBROOKS
LES SHEDS MILES OF TEARS WHEN ASKED ABOUT UM JOB: The University of Michigan hasn't contacted Les Miles about their football job opening, and that makes him sad : USA TODAY grabs a hankie, as the LSU coach teared up during a media luncheon when asked about the availability in Ann Arbor. Miles said that Michigan hasn't called, but added it was "unfair" to expect them to do so. He told reporters, " What I'm doing is what you should do — let it rest. I'm playing football for LSU. I love this team ." Then the waterworks came. Les paused for 15 seconds, before regaining his ...

CURIOUS INDEX, 11/20/2007
Published 11/20/2007 by Orson Swindle at EDSBS
... Les Miles choked up when asked about the Michigan job at his weekly press conference, fighting back tears and stating that he has not been contacted about the Michigan job…yet. ...

Les Miles Watch '07 (Day 2)
Published 11/20/2007 by Complain In Vain at Complain In Vain
... You can check here for the full story.  What we like, though, is the strategy Miles' utilizes in the following quote: ...

Unverified Voracity Dissassembles
Published 11/20/2007 by Brian at mgoblog
... Miles' most recent press conference, the one in which he steadfastly refused to answer questions about his coaching future, had an interesting interlude related to this: ...

Miles in tears over Michigan opening
Published 11/20/2007 at Fanblogs.com
... LSU Head Coach Les Miles broke down into tears during his press conference while speaking about the vacant head coaching position at Michigan. ...

9-11 Strikes Alabama!
Published 11/21/2007 by airraid81 at Juiced Sports Blog*: Writing Enhanced by Flaxseed Oil
... In a way only a football coach could put it, Saban said, "Changes in history usually occur after some kind of catastrophic event. It may be 9-11, which sort of changed the spirit of America relative to catastrophic events. Pearl Harbor kind of got us ready for World War II, or whatever, and that was a catastrophic event." Quite eloquent... or whatever. Current LSU coach Les Miles was in tears when he heard about the tragedy. Obviously, this tragedy puts Alabama as America's new America's Team, rendering us apathetic about the past two: ...

With Tears of Infinite Sadness, Les Miles Said Goodbye to Baton Rouge
Published 11/21/2007 by Ryan Ferguson at FanHouse
Filed under: LSU Football, Michigan Football, Big 10, SECIt's pretty obvious that Les Miles will be Michigan's next head coach. "They've not called," Miles said at his weekly media luncheon in reference to Monday's formal announcement that Michigan coach Lloyd Carr is retiring. "It's unfair to Michigan to say that they should. It's unfair to me and my team. I promise you this, what I'm doing is what you should do - let it rest. I'm playing football for LSU. I love this team." Miles teared up and paused for ...

Ask The Coaches
Published 5/23/2008 by MaconDawg at Dawg Sports
... ? You'll be at that recital. And make sure everybody knows it. Because if you don't comment on it, or equivocate in the least , you end up having to have a ...