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Big East lunchtime links

Brian Bennett, Big East

...St. Petersburg Times. Former Syracuse offensive coordinator Mitch Browning is interviewing to be an assistant on Brian Kelly's Notre Dame staff, according to the St. Paul Pioneer Press. Pat Kirkland is taking on...

Blog | December 24, 2009

Bizarre coaching dynamic at Cincinnati

Brian Bennett, Big East

...introduced at a news conference on Tuesday afternoon. That's great news for Quinn, who was Brian Kelly's right-hand man for nearly 20 years. He deserved a shot to lead his own...

Blog | December 21, 2009

Friday Big East mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

...until college football returns. Let's spend it answering some email: Jason from Hillsborough, N.J. writes: Brian, I'm addicted to the blog and a "yuuuge" Rutgers fan. Considering the university has expanded its...

Blog | December 18, 2009

Bearcats get back to work

Brian Bennett, Big East

...re just down one guy." It was just three years ago when Mark Dantonio left and Brian Kelly took over to lead the team to the International Bowl. Now Kelly is gone to coach...

Blog | December 17, 2009

Revisiting preseason picks

Brian Bennett, Big East

I meant to get to this last week but never did because there was so much news going on. But with the regular season over and bowls approaching, it's t...

Blog | December 17, 2009

Jones says he plans to 'sustain success' at Cincinnati

Brian Bennett, Big East

...doesn't seem to be a lot of differences between him and the man he replaced, Brian Kelly. Jones isn't as good with the one-liners or as slick in his public speaking...

Blog | December 16, 2009

Holliday set to leave West Virginia?

Brian Bennett, Big East

Brian Kelly's departure from Cincinnati to Notre Dame could make a major impact on West Virginia. How...

Blog | December 16, 2009

Jones won't coach Cincinnati in Sugar Bowl

Brian Bennett, Big East

...his new staff. He'll retain defensive backs coach/associate head coach Kerry Coombs from the Brian Kelly regime. Coombs was a longtime successful high school coach in Cincinnati

Blog | December 16, 2009

Jones a logical choice for Cincinnati

Brian Bennett, Big East

...than one conversation with people from Cincinnati this summer that would go something like, "so when Brian Kelly leaves for Notre Dame and Butch Jones is your new coach ..." The discussion would only be...

Blog | December 16, 2009

Big East mailbag

Brian Bennett, Big East

There's been a ton of Brian Kelly talk on the blog, and though I don't want that subject to dominate everything, it...

Blog | December 15, 2009

Q&A with Jeff Quinn, Part II

Brian Bennett, Big East

Here's the rest of my conversation with Cincinnati interim coach Jeff Quinn (Read Part I here). We talked about the need to get your kids refocused...

Blog | December 15, 2009

Q&A with Cincinnati interim coach Jeff Quinn, Part I

Brian Bennett, Big East

Brian Kelly is gone. Jeff Quinn is now the interim head coach at Cincinnati and will lead the...

Blog | December 15, 2009

Kelly won't take Cincinnati assistants before Sugar Bowl

Brian Bennett, Big East

New Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly is talking to his former Cincinnati assistants Tuesday to see which ones will want to follow...

Blog | December 15, 2009

Video: On Kelly's departure from Cincinnati

Brian Bennett, Big East

Brian Bennett ponders what the reaction around the Big East should be to Brian Kelly's departure from Cincinnati

Blog | December 14, 2009

Former Louisville assistants to reunite at Illinois

Brian Bennett, Big East

...parallel to the current situation at Cincinnati, where Jeff Quinn is the interim coach after being Brian Kelly's offensive coordinator. But though Quinn wants the job, he may be hurt by the fact...

Blog | December 14, 2009