The Will Healy era is over at Charlotte. Healy spent three years as a head coach before getting the Charlotte job, and he knew how to win more with less, but he’d had only one winning season. Houston Texas offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton is a Charlotte native who has been in the mix for college head coaching jobs for years. …
If we can avoid it, we will. If you look at the Tigers’ team sheet, where dates don’t matter and results are free of linear narrative constructs, it all still looks very good — strong NET and schedule numbers, a 4-4 Quad 1 record with wins over Kentucky and Tennessee, with the “bad” losses picked up when Pinson got hurt. …
Conference USA needs a bounce-back year. Top three conference games UTSA at WKU UAB at Marshall UAB at UTSA UTSA’s trip to WKU is a must-win cross-division game for two teams hoping to win their side of the standings. Former running back Spencer Brown departed with all the program’s rushing records, but coaches love sophomore DeWayne McBride, who averaged 9.3 …
