Dallas Morning News · Sep 29, 2017
A&M chancellor John Sharp defers comment on Kevin Sumlin's job security
Rachel Denny Clow/AP Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, left, John Sharp, head of the Governor's Commission to Rebuild Texas, and George Strait, visit Rockport, Texas on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017 to visit with individuals affected by Hurricane Harvey.(Rachel Denny Clow/Corpus Christi Caller-Times via AP)Texas A&M chancellor John Sharp was succinct on Friday morning when asked about football coach Kevin Sumlin.
As with any public discussion about Sumlin these days, questions of the coach's job security came up when Sharp sat down with the Texas Tribune. And when asked about Sumlin's job safety, Sharp delivered a five-word answer.
"I'm not the athletic director," Sharp said.
"Is Kevin Sumlin's job safe?"