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- The rose-colored glasses of late January may indicate otherwise, but not every big-name coordinator hire this offseason will work out. So what will separate success from failure at Alabama, Michigan, USC and Oklahoma? Plus, Tate Martell, Jamaican food and the rest of this week's Punt, Pass & Pork.
As someone who is innately optimistic, I love this time of year. To read the local coverage of the biggest college football programs—save one, which we’ll get to momentarily—every freshly hired coordinator is a brilliant mashup of Sean McVay, Vince Lombardi, Bulls-era Phil Jackson, Sun Tzu and Winston Churchill.