If youve never seen that campus or the surrounding area.. I wouldnt leave either lol
On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 11:14 AM, Sandy Alonso <sandyalons...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm with you; I feel that Muir would have been a stellar hire. But he has > no interest in returning to G'ville, even if it is his hometown. Must have > it very nice at Stanford. > > On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 11:13 AM, Woody <gatorrr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Oh I know. I still would like Muir though. He's the best option IMO. >> >> On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 9:50 AM, Sandy Alonso <sandyalons...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Muir has already said no. Most candidates have backed away because of >>> Foley retaining an Emeritus position and the requirement to keep his >>> lieutenants on staff. It appears administration wants a sitting Power 5 AD >>> so Foley's lieutenants all withdrew their names. >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 9:46 AM, Woody Bass <gatorrr...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> No thanks. Muir please. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On Sep 21, 2016, at 8:53 AM, Shane Ford <goufgat...@bellsouth.net> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Mississippi State's Stricklin emerges as AD leader >>>> >>>> Mississippi State athletic director Scott Stricklin is a leading >>>> candidate to replace Florida athletic director Jeremy Foley. (Jim >>>> Lytle/Associated Press) >>>> By Pat Dooley <http://www.gatorsports.com/personalia/patdooley> >>>> Gainesville SUN Staff writer >>>> Published: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 5:12 p.m.Last Modified: >>>> Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 5:12 p.m. >>>> >>>> Florida may be close to replacing Jeremy Foley as athletic director, >>>> but it is not a done deal. >>>> >>>> Mississippi State AD Scott Stricklin has emerged as the top candidate, >>>> although sources close to the situation said he has not been offered the >>>> job. As of Monday night, he had yet to meet with the selection committee. >>>> >>>> Stricklin was one of the early candidates who the search committee >>>> reached out to after Foley in June announced his retirement effective Oct. >>>> 1. >>>> >>>> The two sides could not agree on the parameters of any discussions. It >>>> wasn’t until after North Carolina athletic director Bubba Cunningham >>>> withdrew his name a day before he was scheduled to be in Gainesville that >>>> the committee went back to Stricklin and parameters were worked out. >>>> >>>> There were multiple reports Tuesday that Stricklin has become UF’s top >>>> target, but that it would take something special to lure him away from his >>>> alma mater. >>>> >>>> Stricklin, 46, has overseen record fundraising since taking over as >>>> Mississippi State’s athletic director in 2010. During his six-year tenure, >>>> Mississippi State has spent $75 million on expansion and upgrades at Davis >>>> Wade Stadium, $25 million on the Leo W. Seal Jr. Football Complex and $11.7 >>>> million on the Mize Pavilion at Humphrey Coliseum. >>>> >>>> The facility improvements have resulted in dividends on the field. In >>>> 2015-16, Mississippi State finished 44th in the Learfield Cup Standings, >>>> the highest finish ever for a college from the Magnolia State. In 2014-15, >>>> eight Mississippi State athletic programs finished their seasons in the Top >>>> 25. Mississippi State’s football program, under the direction of former UF >>>> assistant Dan Mullen, reached the No. 1 ranking in the polls for the first >>>> time in school history in 2014. >>>> >>>> A Starkville, Miss., native and 1992 Mississippi State graduate, >>>> Stricklin began his career in media relations. He served as the primary >>>> media relations contact for baseball at Auburn from 1993-98, before moving >>>> on as a football contact for Tulane in 1998. For the next four years, >>>> Stricklin was an assistant athletic director for marketing and >>>> communications at Baylor from 1999-2003. >>>> >>>> In 2003, Stricklin was hired as the associate athletic director for >>>> communications at Kentucky, overseeing the Wildcats men’s basketball >>>> program. Stricklin left Kentucky in 2008 to return to his alma mater, >>>> Mississippi State, as senior associate athletic director for external >>>> affairs, overseeing fundraising. >>>> >>>> When former Mississippi State athletic director Greg Byrne left for >>>> Arizona in 2010, Stricklin was hired as his successor. Stricklin’s ties to >>>> his alma mater are strong. In addition to growing up in the state, >>>> Stricklin is the son-in-law of Mississippi State basketball legend Bailey >>>> Howell. >>>> >>>> Byrne was also considered a candidate for the UF job but took his name >>>> out of the running last week. >>>> >>>> *Contact Pat Dooley at 352-374-5053 <352-374-5053> or >>>> at pat.doo...@gvillesun.com <pat.doo...@gvillesun.com>. 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