Welcome to “That’s A Wrap,” our recap of the 2021-2022 Indiana Hoosiers. Today we conclude our series with a look at Mike Woodson.
Mike Woodson did not win the press conference.
There was no rah-rah attitude. No hucksterism or showmanship. No nervous energy.
There was just Woody. Cool. Collected. Poised. Unshaken by the moment. Sure of himself.
“It you’re interested in Mike Woodson, either I get on a plane or you get on a plane to come see me,” Woodson said in his opening remarks as Indiana coach on March 29, 2021, rejecting the concept of getting on a Zoom video call with athletic director Scott Dolson to interview for the position.