Fansided · Jan 18
LSU's AD unleashed a storm onto the unsuspecting Mizzou Tigers
Jamie Squire/GettyImagesLSU basketball hasn't exactly been thriving since hiring head coach Matt McMahon four years ago. He's just 57-58 in his time with the Tigers, and has yet to reach an NCAA Tournament. So when his Athletic Director Verge Ausberry made an ominous statement about the coaches' job status, McMahon was left no choice but to coach for his job.
“We’ve already had some discussions about what the expectations are,” Ausberry said last week to the Baton Rouge Advocate. “One thing we want to do is make sure we’re in the NCAA Tournament. We made that very clear to Matt at the beginning of the year – that’s where we need to be.”