I knew this question would come up. Im not concerned about him leaving one bit.
On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 3:25 PM, Oliver Barry <bar...@realtracs.com> wrote: > White: No interest in Ole Miss job > > A day after long-time Ole Miss coach Andy Kennedy stepped down, Florida > coach Mike White took himself out of the running to coach at his alma mater. > > White said Tuesday he had “no interest” in coaching at Ole Miss, where he > started at point guard for four years from 1995-99 and later worked as an > assistant coach from 2004-11. > > “I have no interest at all,” White said. “I love Ole Miss, my wife loves > Ole Miss. It’s a great place. Great people. Oxford is an awesome town. Ole > Miss has been really, really good to me. But we are so fortunate to be here > at Florida. It’s one of the best jobs in the country. And I’m not > interested in any other job.” > > White is 65-32 in two-plus seasons as Florida coach. Last year, the > 40-year-old coach guided UF to its ninth Elite Eight appearance in school > history. Last spring, White signed a contract extension through 2023 that > pays him in average annual salary of $2.75 million per year. > > White worked under Kennedy from 2006-11 at Ole Miss and is sad to see one > of his mentors stepping down. > > “He’s attracted good talent,” White said. “He’s obviously been really good > to me. He retained me there. I was out of a job in Oxford, and I was > working for Coach (Rod) Barnes and he retained me and he gave me an > opportunity. I learned a lot from him. He had a great run and I’m sure he > will coach again and be a success somewhere else as well.” > > Written by Kevin Brockway for Gatorsports.com > > Oliver Barry CRS, GRI > Real Estate Broker > PARKS Real Estate Services > 305 B Indian Lake Blvd > <https://maps.google.com/?q=305+B+Indian+Lake+BlvdSuite+220+Hendersonville+TN+37075+Office:+615&entry=gmail&source=g> > Suite 220 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=305+B+Indian+Lake+BlvdSuite+220+Hendersonville+TN+37075+Office:+615&entry=gmail&source=g> > Hendersonville TN 37075 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=305+B+Indian+Lake+BlvdSuite+220+Hendersonville+TN+37075+Office:+615&entry=gmail&source=g> > Office: 615-826-4040 <(615)%20826-4040> > Mobile: 615-972-4239 <(615)%20972-4239> > bar...@realtracs.com > > -- > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 > National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 > National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier > (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorTalk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to gatortalk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GatorTalk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to gatortalk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.