Sorry, I'm in a joking mood tonight, should have used the
I don't care where the future head coach come from, I just want to win!
Open up the pocketbook and get a big name. Do not take a step backwards with a off the cuff hire. By the way Chizik is paying the firt $750, 000 of the new coaches contract! Go big or go home!
Coach Walden said tonight Kelly turned down Washington. He ain't coming to Ames.
Next buy-out clause should be equal to 1-2 times his annual salary. Put some teeth into it. There is always buy-out clauses which favor the coach during poor performance.
Doesn't it work both ways, if Iowa State end up letting go of the coach, they have to pay the buyout clause ?
I might be wrong, but I was under the impression that both sides had a seperate clause and that the amounts were different... Perhaps I was wrong?
Either way, we need a guy who can right the ship and many of us think that it's 3-5 years. We won't fire the next guy earlier than that unless there's some kind of scandal (which I'm sure there won't be).