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optics if nothing else

Posted on: June 5, 2023 at 15:45:24 CT

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if you hire a guy and pay him the same as the guy you just fired, you aren't really showing a lot of confidence in the new guy.

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Coach KJ's contract - TigerMook MU - 6/5 14:57:08

Best coach at Missouri is Brian Smith - what does he make?(nm) - alstl MU - 6/6 15:59:40

he coaches a MAC program, not an SEC one (nm) - zounami MU - 6/10 11:30:24

Big 12 actually - tsutiger57 MU - 6/21 10:43:07

Good luck KJ!! (nm) - go tigers MU

- 6/5 20:41:15

Yikes, with a 10-14 record in the AAC. Good luck in the SEC - MATO MU - 6/5 19:20:22

RE: Coach KJ's contract - cybertyger MU - 6/5 18:54:20

yep, but the "old guy" didn't check the box DRF was most - zounami MU - 6/6 02:32:39

Like I said, MU's SEC windfall will go towards DEI - ChinaTiger KC - 6/5 16:51:57

I certaily hope you are wrong and the AD hires the best - MU-TULSA MU - 6/5 17:01:00

it absolutely played a part in this hire. DRF is exactly - noodle MU - 6/5 18:04:31

Actually, you have absolutely no idea - *M* KC - 6/5 18:08:14

RE: Actually, you have absolutely no idea - THEGROVE68 MU - 6/6 06:24:25

Were you this defensive when fans (like myself) believed - zounami MU - 6/6 02:25:29

do a little research on DRF and get back with the class. - noodle MU - 6/5 18:10:35

You’re speculating - *M* KC - 6/5 18:18:56

Why is this an issue? It might be a great hire. Do you not - noodle MU - 6/5 20:25:10

race should be irrelevant to the hiring process, period... - zounami MU - 6/6 02:23:28

RE: Why is this an issue? It might be a great hire. Do you not - *M* KC - 6/5 20:28:14

RE: Why is this an issue? It might be a great hire. Do you not - THEGROVE68 MU - 6/6 06:30:01

The first part of your first sentence is correct. The rest - zounami MU - 6/6 02:22:30

Im sure he was the best qualified based on her - noodle MU - 6/5 21:45:56

Should I wait around for that evidence you told me was - *M* KC - 6/5 21:55:54

47-67 at Southern. 29-28 at Memphis (10-14 in the AAC)... - zounami MU - 6/6 02:26:14

KJ is objectively better qualified for this job - *M* KC - 6/5 16:42:54

Agreed. (nm) - go tigers MU

- 6/5 20:41:44

based on what, his 47-67 record at Southern? (nm) - zounami MU - 6/6 02:31:36

Drink had just led an FBS program to its winningest season - zounami MU - 6/5 17:45:12

RE: Drink had just led an FBS program to its winningest season - *M* KC - 6/5 17:56:49

RE: Drink had just led an FBS program to its winningest season - THEGROVE68 MU - 6/6 06:34:35

correct (nm) - zounami MU - 6/6 07:16:20

He inherited a 26-29 team and improved them to 29-28 - BurgTiger MU - 6/5 18:58:58

"if KJ isn’t at least 10th 3 years from now, fire him and - zounami MU - 6/6 02:34:07

correct.. *M* is definitely not being objective about this (nm) - zounami MU - 6/6 02:31:09

wow, that's f***ing ridiculous (nm) - zounami MU - 6/5 16:04:02

That's a lot of money for someone that hasnt done that much - MU-TULSA MU - 6/5 15:30:29

well, he did go 47-67 at Southern (nm) - zounami MU - 6/5 16:07:21

wow. he was making $257k at memphis. (nm) - noodle MU - 6/5 15:22:02

RE: Coach KJ's contract - slamduncan KC - 6/5 15:11:38

optics if nothing else - MizzouAstro MU

- 6/5 15:45:24

lol, as if that matters (nm) - zounami MU - 6/5 16:06:06

hopefully he has a higher assistant coach salary budget too(nm) - MizzouAstro MU

- 6/5 14:58:33

if all we're doing is overpaying for unqualified coaches... - zounami MU - 6/5 16:11:04

Drink says Hi (nm) - DrViagra MU

- 6/5 16:15:42

Two things: (1) Drink was qualified when we hired him... - zounami MU - 6/5 16:19:44