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Wazzu will reportedly hire Nick Rolovich as head coach

With Mike “I use a quirky schtick that’s getting old to hide the fact I’m just kind of an ass” Leach headed to the Mississippi State Bulldogs, the Washington State Cougars needed to find a new head coach.

As we watched the Tigers win the National Championship, Pullman found their lead man.

Nick Rolovich has been the head coach of the Hawaii Warriors for four seasons. Inheriting a team that went 3–10 in 2015, Rolovich led them to 7–7, 3–9, 8–6, 10–5 seasons; Hawaii plays varying numbers of games each season, so using percentages to normalize, he took over a team that won 23.