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Longest-tenured coaches with no BCS bowls

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...Mike Leach, Texas Tech: 10th season at job Gary Pinkel, Missouri: ninth season at job Al Groh, Virginia: ninth season at job Mike Riley, Oregon State: ninth season at job Greg Schiano, Rutgers: ninth season...

Blog | August 19, 2009

Gator Bowl opening could loom for Big 12

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...have played in the Gator Bowl in two of the last three seasons, with Texas Tech meeting Virginia in the 2008 game and Nebraska and Clemson meeting in the 2009 game. The Big 12 has...

Blog | August 04, 2009

Phil Steele pegs Hawkins on the hot seat

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...No. 4. Hawkins is listed behind Louisville's Steve Kragthorpe, Indiana's Bill Lynch and Virginia's Al Groh. This is a huge year for Hawkins, who has posted a 13-24...

Blog | July 28, 2009

Wild game, even wilder rants boost OSU-Tech game to No. 14

Tim Griffin, Big 12

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin No. 14 The day that press conferences were bigger than anything on the field. Date: Sept. 22, 2007 Place: Boone ...

Blog | June 23, 2009

Seats for Sherman, Hawkins remain hot -- even without t-shirts

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...around the country. Louisville coach Steve Kragthorpe, Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis, Miami coach Randy Shannon and Virginia coach Al Groh all have their shirts. New Florida International University basketball coach Isiah Thomas has...

Blog | May 04, 2009

Baylor's pro day gives Smith a chance to strut his stuff

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...meltdown by Alabama's Andre Smith at the combine. Those struggles could mean that Jason Smith, Virginia's Eugene Monroe or Mississippi's Michael Oher could end up as the first lineman...

Blog | March 03, 2009

Big 12 links: Can Harrell change thinking about spread QBs?

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...South Florida's staff as defensive coordinator, according to Tampa Tribune reporter Brett McMurphy. Considering the Virginia staff is already stacked with an offensive coordinator, defensive coordinator and offensive line coach, Accsports.com figures...

Blog | February 26, 2009

Big 12 newcomers set for opportunity

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...DE Jeffrey Fitzgerald - -A two-year starter at Virginia who earned Freshman All-American honors in 2006...in two seasons as a starter with the Cavaliers before leaving school because of academic issues

Blog | February 26, 2009

Sherman soars to No. 1 spot on Hot Seat rankings

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...nbsp;five, in order, included Lane Kiffin of Tennessee, Steve Kragthorpe of Louisville, Al Groh of Virginia and Dan Hawkins of Colorado. Interestingly, the recent extension of Mike Leach's contract made his...

Blog | February 24, 2009

Could Prince resurface at Virginia on Groh's staff?

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...com's Tim Griffin Multiple reports from Virginia media outlets indicate that former Kansas State coach...on his staff, who is working as the Cavaliers' offensive coordinator. It might be interesting to...

Blog | February 18, 2009

Picking the Big 12 bowl games

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...deficit in the final four minutes to direct a comeback in last season's Gator Bowl over Virginia. Houston Nutt has directed a nice renaissance with the Rebels this season, leading them to victories over...

Blog | December 31, 2008

Big 12 predictions, Week 4

Tim Griffin, Big 12

...deficit to claim a 37-34 victory over Virginia. The improving Kansas defense will be challenged to...Fletcher and Tory Harrison, who both gashed the Cavaliers for more than 100 yards. Both teams should...

Blog | September 24, 2009

Big 12 links: Season openers are all about uncertainty

Tim Griffin, Big 12

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin Credit Western Michigan coach Bill Cubit for being honest. Cubit had a unique description for his mindset leadin...

Blog | August 27, 2008