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Tech offers Leach extension
BY DON WILLIAMS AVALANCHE-JOURNAL Texas Tech’s likelihood of hanging on to Mike Leach took a turn for the better on Friday. Tech sent Leach’s agents a five-year, $12.1 million contract proposal, and an Alabama newspaper reported that Auburn was not pursuing Leach. The new contract offers a ...
Leach, Hill withdraw from UW search for coach
sports.espn.go.com — exas Tech coach Mike Leach and Fresno State coach Pat Hill have both withdrawn from consideration for... the head coaching job at Washington. (more) Leach, Hill withdraw from UW search for coach
Auburn is considering Houston Nutt, but not Leach
blog.al.com — Ole Miss coach Houston Nutt met with his athletics director and the university chancellor Friday morning. That... meeting occurred with the backdrop of Auburn taking a look at Nutt to replace Tommy Tuberville. The News reported Friday morning Auburn is... (more) Auburn is considering Houston Nutt, but not Leach
Fun with The Coaches Poll Outliers
Fun with The Coaches Poll Outliers
simononsports.blogspot.com — It's the last poll of the year, so the USA Today kindly gives us this beautiful interactive... chart featuring all of the coaches who vote. Let's have some fun looking at some of the more ridiculous and random outliers. My Team is Better than ... (more) Fun with The Coaches Poll Outliers
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Texas Tech Saturday Morning Notes - Mike Leach Watch Day 4
Double-T Nation — ... , Texas Tech head coach Mike Leach was offered a 5-year $12.1 million contract proposal. Here's the breakdown according to LAJ's Don Williams: ...

Skip Holtz to Syracuse?
The Wiz of Odds — ... Texas Tech has offered Mike Leach a reworked five-year, $12.1 million contract. Leach is currently under contract through the 2010 season and is scheduled to be paid $2.65 million in 2009 and $2.35 million in 2010. ...

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