Pete Boone
Pete Boone
Pete Boone is the former athletics directorfor the University of Mississippi...
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Once Ed decides who he wants, then he and I will sit down and I'll ask him why. He and I have already talked about (several issues). Getting the right person that fits what he needs. Chemistry and personality matches up and stuff like that.
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I do think that he's got several folks he's talking to. I talked to Ed (Saturday) morning. I think he's still looking for the best fit for Ole Miss.
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If I'm any good at Ole Miss, I might not be worth a flip at Michigan because I might not fit the environment.
I'm really not going to give it a whole lot more thought than what I've already said.
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Not only did these remarkable student-athletes excel on the playing field, all of the former athletes also graduated from Ole Miss. That's a true testament to their character.
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We've got a list, and it's becoming shorter. We've probably talked about 20 or 30 people, some for five seconds and some we're still talking about. It's becoming obvious that the list is narrowing down fairly quickly.
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Andy was passionately talking about being at Ole Miss, and John Hartwell handed him my compensation list, and he said, 'I'm not interested in that,' and turned it over. I liked that.
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You have to look at the whole season, if not a couple of seasons, and see what history is there.
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You have to start narrowing it down to interviews, and that's pretty much been done. If you feel pretty good about your group, it can't be continuously open-ended.
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The scholarship penalty is not going to be near as harmful to us as the bad publicity for not achieving what we're supposed to achieve. Even though your major sports and all your others are good, we still didn't do what we should have in one.
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Coach Vaught took Ole Miss football, and to a certain extent the University of Mississippi, into the national spotlight.
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You never know until you interview how mutual the interest is. We think they're very interested or else they wouldn't interview.
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You read newspapers and you read that people think you can't win at Ole Miss. You can.
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Because Rod means so much to the Ole Miss family, this was a difficult decision. However, due to our lack of success in the Southeastern Conference, I felt a change needed to be made.