Mount Vernon ISD Superintendent Jason McCullough insisted his Texas high school went through a proper vetting process before hiring former Baylor coach Art Briles even though no victims or NCAA officials were interviewed.
McCullough said those involved "vetted coach Briles to the best of our ability" when speaking to reporters:
Mike LeslieMount Vernon ISD Supt Jason McCullough says that they “vetted coach [Art] Briles to the best of our ability.” Did that vetting include talking with any of the victims? No. Any one from the NCAA? No, other than fmr Baylor coach Grant Teaff.