What's Taking So Long?

What can we read from the tea leaves?When Pat Hobbs was hired last weekend, the consensus was we would likely know who the next Rutgers football coach is by this weekend. But still no announcement. Set phasers to "speculate" -- what can we take from a longer than anticipated delay, and the other changes in the coaching board this week?

Possible reasons for delay

There are a couple potential reasons to delay.

Rutgers doesn't know who the coach is yet. Obvious, but needs to be said. There could be a couple reasons for this: RU hired a search firm, and perhaps they identified some off-the-wall candidates that need to be discussed and vetted. Perhaps RU is simply interviewing a lot of candidates.…