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| WHAT'S BREWING TODAY Sunday, February 20 On Today's Scorecard Coach Me Up |
| Almost immediately following a loss to Oklahoma State in Bedlam, Lincoln Riley packed his bags and headed for Southern California. It was the coaching hire heard 'round the world. It was also the kick-start the wildest coaching carousel of all time. Dozens of teams are soldiered-up with new leadership going into 2022. Some are big names, some are strategic hires. SI.com looked at the Top 10 new had coach hires, including the likes of... • Joe Moorhead (from Oregon OC to Akron) - Moorhead has experience as the head coach at Mississippi State and has been offensive coordinator at top-level programs like Oregon and Penn State. Safe to say, Akron had the best head coaching hire of the offseason... • Billy Napier (from ULL to Florida) - In his time at Louisiana, Billy Napier won 10+ games three times. The Ragin' Cajuns had previously never accomplished that feat, posting a historic 0.427 win percent before he got there... • Marcus Freeman (Notre DC to Notre Dmae HC) - Freeman is universally beloved by Notre Dame players. He's a terrific recruiter, being mostly responsible for Cincinnati's 2021 defensive success after serving as defensive coordinator there from 2017-20. Click here to read about the other 7 top head coaching hires to date. |
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| This season Cooper Kupp won the receiving triple-crown: the Offensive Player of the Year, and the Super Bowl MVP. Jerry Rice is the only WR in NFL history to do all of those things in an entire career. Kupp did it in one season. |
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| Per VSiN, today will the fifth straight All Star game in which the league separates in best players in a format in which two captains pick the rosters. It's Team LeBron versus Team Durant, as LeBron James' group matches up against Kevin Durant's picks. James is looking to run his All-Star winning streak to five games. In addition, a year ago, Team LeBron (-4.5) beat Team Durant 170-150 with a total in the game of 319.5. Talk about a sharp Over/Under total by oddsmakers. FYI: the game has gone Over the total in 13 on the last 15 games. |