All right, Rutgers fans, take a deep breath.
Our top target for the vacant basketball search, Danny Hurley, turned the job down. By all reports, Pat Hobbs offered Hurley the moon and more and Danny decided he’d rather coach his potential top 25 team next year. More power to him.
He was my top choice. It didn’t happen. You move on.
But, Rutgers fans, what you don’t do is this: Panic. Yesterday, after Hurley said no, Steve Politi published a column saying that Rutgers should hire high school basketball coach Kevin Boyle. Let me repeat the four words of that again: "high school basketball coach.