chicagotribune.com - 10/30/2008
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As a rookie head coach at Wyoming in 1991, Joe Tiller was almost tempted to ask the team trainer if he knew how to play linebacker.
boiledsports.com - 10/23/2008
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[ Joe Tiller enters room where assistants are
already waiting and sits down .] Tiller: Hello, men....
Sorry I'm late. I was just talking to a satellite plate installer out in Wyoming. Can you believe what they can get on those plates now? Danny ...
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A Typical Day For The Purdue Football Coaching Staff
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Tiller's final year has been a mess
The Diag —
... as planned - what with the losses to App. State and Oregon, and another defeat at Ohio State's hands. But the Wolverines played hard, despite injuries, for their coach and sent him out with a dramatic bowl victory over Florida. Joe Tiller has not been so lucky. After announcing that he would retire following this season, Tiller's guided Purdue to just a 2-6 record. That mark is identical to Michigan's, meaning that Saturday's losing team is officially out of the bowl conversation. Oct. 29, 2008, Chicago Tribune : It seems cruel for Tiller, 65, to go out this way. After guiding ...
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