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Predicting the First Loss for These Five Unbeaten Teams

After starting off with 363, you can count men’s college basketball’s undefeated teams on one hand.

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Illinois’ Bret Bielema on old friend Mike Leach — and one last, laugh-filled conversation

They weren’t just colleagues and counterparts, after all. They were pals from the coaching road.

Chicago Sun-Times

Now with Orioles, Adam Frazier hoping to help another ‘exciting young team’ reach playoffs

BALTIMORE — Growing up in Georgia, Adam Frazier envisioned nights like the ones he had last fall with the Seattle Mariners, pushing for the first playoff berth of his career.

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Coaches, Players, Fans pay tribute to Mississippi State coach Mike Leach

Mississippi State coach Mike Leach is known for his colorful personality and hilarious interviews. At 61, Leach is gone too soon.

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Hal Mumme Recounts 15-Hour Phone Call With Protégé Mike Leach

The former football coach recalled a lengthy, yet exciting conversation with his good friend who died on Monday.

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Don’t look now, but SEC basketball is off to an impressive 2022-23 start

Let’s take a quick look at this week’s Associated Press rankings. Yes, just as you’d expect it. Six teams from the mighty SEC among the top 25. Three in the top 10. Four in the top 15.

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Kevin Sherrington: Mike Leach didn’t set out to change college football, but that’s exactly what happened

DALLAS — My first one-on-one with Mike Leach was over the phone, his preferred method of communication outside the bigger pulpit of press conferences. He liked the freedom, and, to his credit, he always called back. Almost to a fault. Like the time the Houston Chronicle’s Joseph Duarte waited all…

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Inside Zach Arnett’s Abrupt Ascension at Mississippi State

Arnett’s sudden promotion after Mike Leach’s death is unexpected, but it was only a matter of time before the 36-year-old nabbed a head coaching job.

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Mississippi State will hire defensive coordinator Zach Arnett to replace Mike Leach

Mississippi State was working to finalize a four-year contract with the 36-year-old Arnett.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mississippi State Football to Promote Zach Arnett as Head Coach

Arnett, 36, will be the third-youngest head coach in the FBS.

Sports Illustrated

Why Mike Leach Was ‘the Most Interesting Man Alive’

Stories about the late coach from those that knew him paint the picture of his unparalleled life.

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Mac Engel: Mike Leach showed Texas Tech, and all of football, what is possible with a few passes

In college football, where cliche coach speak floods ear drums, Mike Leach made us listen.

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John Clay: Two architects of Kentucky football’s ‘Air Raid’ era have now died, both too soon

They were both part of Hal Mumme’s first staff as football coach at the University of Kentucky. Guy Morriss was the former NFL offensive lineman from Texas. Mike Leach was the quirky law school graduate from California. Both are now gone, both way too soon.

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Mississippi State Releases Stirring Video Tribute to Mike Leach

Leach died on Monday of heart-related complications at age 61.

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Pete Carroll, Seahawks remember the late Mike Leach

As heartfelt condolences began circulating online for the Mississippi State Bulldogs head coach, among them were Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks organization.

Chicago Sun-Times

Let the cowbells ring for Mike Leach, a true original who made college football more fun

Leach died Monday at 61, three weeks before he was to lead his Mississippi State team onto the field against Illinois in the ReliaQuest Bowl. The game will go on, and his absence will be felt.

Los Angeles Times

J. Brady McCollough: 'Call anytime.' Football great Mike Leach always seemed eager to learn from others.

Mike Leach sounded awful. It was Nov. 29, a Tuesday afternoon, and he could hardly speak without it being followed by a harsh, hacking cough. I didn't give it much thought at the time, as I was too busy enjoying the fact that a major college football coach was treating…

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Mississippi State to Play in ReliaQuest Bowl After Mike Leach’s Death

The Bulldogs will honor their coach by playing in their next game.

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Mike Leach Ineligible for College Football Hall of Fame Due to NFF Rule

The late Mississippi State coach may need a rule change to take his place among the game's legends.

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Chiefs players pay tribute to Mike Leach: ‘True legend of the game’

#Chiefs players took to Twitter to mourn the passing of and pay tribute to longtime college football coach Mike Leach.

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Mike Leach Is Probably The Reason You Like Football

Mike Leach passed away. There will never be another like him, and he's probably the reason you like football

Daily Mirror

Mississippi State head coach Mike Leach dies as NFL and college stars pay tribute

Mike Leach's death was confirmed on Monday night by Mississippi State University, and former college stars have paid tribute as many have gone onto have successful NFL careers

Chicago Sun-Times

Mike Leach, Mississippi State football coach, dies at 61

“Mike’s keen intellect and unvarnished candor made him one of the nation’s true coaching legends,” Mississippi State President Mark Keenum said. “His passing brings great sadness to our university, to the Southeastern Conference, and to all who loved college football.”

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Mike Leach Was a One-of-a-Kind College Football Coach

Leach broke the mold both on the field and off, and his death leaves a sport without one of its unique figures.

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Mississippi State head football coach Mike Leach dies at 61

Mississippi State football coach Mike Leach has died at the age of 61

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