I like this hire. My only pause is that his teams apparently are defense optional. Mullins defense with an actual offense would have been a thing o...

One thing I wish Lane, Mahoney, Tarhule(Illinois State), etc would do is start lobbying the state. Illinois is unique in how much money is set asid...

Success would probably drive NIL engagement.

Mullins win totals were largely empty. Much like Hinson before him. Built on really poor scheduling. Hinson had a 22 win season which featured not...

I got it from my bum. Pastner is not a great coach but he is a personality and a good fundraiser and I was having some fun(although he has said in rec...

I'm telling you. It wasn't Nagy, it was Pastner who met halfway from Connecticut. He wants another shot at a head job. Just has to get his media co...

He finished above 5th once in 5 years, was abysmal against the top half of the conference, and was a perennial early exit from Arch Madness. Empty 2...

SIU lost at home to the 4th place team in the OVC this season.

How many times are you going to post that image?

And even then Johnson was a pretty meh player until his 5th year of playing.

Rupert and Ferguson are decent but backup types. Xavier Johnson was nothing special until his 5th year of college basketball. Hensley is awful and was...

Bryan Mullins was awful at the portal.

Again, if this is like a 3 year deal and paired with a talented young assistant who is the coach in waiting I genuinely really like this. Nagy with ...

Considering Nagy is 57(58 in June), I would imagine if he is the hire it comes with a young assistant that would be the coach in waiting.

The issue is Mullins was not performing. The team was mediocre. It was completely uncompetitive against decent teams. Recruiting and working the porta...