I don’t think it’s Kelly, or anyone yet. From Stricklin it sounds like he’s still researching potential candidates.
Oliver Barry CRS, GRI Real Estate Broker PARKS Real Estate Services 305 B Indian Lake Blvd Suite 220 Hendersonville TN 37075 Office: 615-826-4040 Mobile: 615-972-4239 [email protected] > On Nov 16, 2017, at 8:41 AM, Woody <[email protected]> wrote: > > OH its hilarious. I think Stricklin knows who he wants by now and I wouldnt > be shocked if he was already negotiating with the agent already. I think > they want this over with. It just may not be announced until 12/3 assuming > the coach is currently still on the sidelines. IF it is Kelly.. no reason to > wait. Must secure this signing class. > >> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 9:33 AM, Oliver Barry <[email protected]> wrote: >> This is much worse than the Tennessee spectacle when Butch Jones was hired. >> >> There are supposedly reputable sources saying there’s a contract, >> announcement, etc. >> >> I’ve even seen grainy photos of a plane with orange and blue swishes through >> the trees. >> >> There’s an out of focus figure getting on/getting off who is supposed to be >> Kelly/Stricklin/Kelly’s agent, depending on who the “reputable” source is. >> >> It’s out of control. I just hope it doesn’t affect the coaching search in a >> negative way. >> >> >> >> Oliver Barry, CRS, GRI >> >> Real Estate Broker >> >> PARKS >> >> 305B Indian Lake Blvd >> >> Suite 220 >> >> Hendersonville TN 37075 >> >> Phone: 615-826-4040 >> >> Mobile: 615-972-4239 >> >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Shane Ford >> Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2017 6:46 AM >> To: GatorNews >> Subject: [gatornews] [SUN]: UF’s Stricklin on speculation: ‘We are in middle >> of search process’ >> >> >> >> UF’s Stricklin on speculation: ‘We are in middle of search process’ >> By >> >> Robbie Andreu (Gainesville SUN) >> >> - >> >> November 15, 2017 >> >> 30 >> >> 402 >> >> Florida Athletic Director Scott Stricklin answers questions during a news >> conference following the parting of ways with football coach Jim McElwain. >> "I need to make the best decision for the Florida Gators and our student >> athletes," Stricklin said. "At the end of the day it's what I believe is >> right." [Kaila Jones/Correspondent] >> >> >> >> It’s still early in Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin’s search for a >> new football coach, but the rumors and false information are already >> spiraling out of control on social media. >> >> If those rumors and reports were to be believed, Chip Kelly would have been >> introduced as the Gators’ new coach at a news conference Wednesday. >> >> He was not, of course. >> >> Here is the real news at this point in the search: there is no legitimate >> news coming from any verifiable sources. That would be Stricklin himself and >> any of the potential candidates. >> >> “The only thing I know for certain is we are in the middle of a search >> process,” Stricklin told The Sun on Wednesday. >> >> So, let’s just say that most of the stuff that’s out there right now — >> mostly about Kelly — is speculation/guessing at best. >> >> The rumors about Kelly started on the weekend and reached a fevered pitch on >> what would become a frantic Tuesday on social media. >> >> There were rumors that Stricklin was taking a UAA jet to Connecticut to meet >> with Kelly and bring him home Tuesday night or Wednesday. The flight never >> took off — and Stricklin never left town. >> >> He spoke at a sports administration class at UF in the afternoon and >> attended the women’s basketball game that night. >> >> In between those two events, the “big news” of the day appeared on the fan >> website Gator Country, a report that there is a deal in place between UF and >> Kelly that only needed to be signed to become official. It gave details, >> saying it was a six-year deal with a big budget for hiring assistant coaches >> and other success-based incentives. >> >> Gator fans on social media were ecstatic, convinced the innovative and >> highly successful former Oregon and Philadelphia Eagles coach was the >> Gators’ new coach. >> >> But hold on. >> >> A source close to the search told The Sun on Wednesday that Stricklin and UF >> have not negotiated money or contract with any potential candidates yet. >> That, of course, would include Kelly. >> >> Kelly could be UF’s No. 1 target. Then, again, maybe he’s not. Only >> Stricklin knows for sure. >> >> When this search started the day after Jim McElwain and UF parted ways, >> Stricklin stressed that it was going to be a private one. That’s the way >> it’s been, and the way it’s going to remain. >> >> Stricklin has been adamant about it. >> >> “I will do everything I can to keep the search process and the details of >> the search process confidential,” Stricklin said on Oct. 29. “We all >> understand rumors tend to run rampant in these situations and because of >> that a lot of what people read and what you hear will not be accurate.” >> >> And that’s right where we are right now. There’s a lot of stuff flying >> around out there, but the accuracy has to be questioned with every bit of >> “news” that is reported. >> >> Contact Robbie Andreu at 352-374-5022 or [email protected]. 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