1. Former Arizona football coach Dick Tomey said something recently that struck a chord with folks, and shifted my thoughts to Mike Riley.
During an appearance on SiriusXM College Sports Nation, Tomey said more schools are realizing that you don't need to hire a hot coordinator as a head coach. There's a lot more to the job than outsmarting foes in X's and O's.
"So many guys who are getting head coaching jobs now have never been coordinators," said Tomey, via CoachingSearch.com (click here). "Urban Meyer wasn't a coordinator.