We are 6 games through Coach Jonathan Smith’s 2nd season at Michigan State, and so far this season is following the script of year 1: win the first three games, lose the next 3. And we certainly remember how last season finished.
Across the college football landscape, the midway point of the season has proven to be enough time for several athletic directors to come to conclusions on their head coaches’ job status. Already this year we have seen Troy Taylor (Stanford), DeShaun Foster (UCLA), Brent
Pry (Va Tech), Mike Gundy (OK State), Sam Pittman (Arkansas), Trent Bray (Oregon State), Trent Dilfer (UAB), and James Franklin (Penn State) fired at the FBS level.
Here on TOC, the conversation was rampant in the comment sections of the postgame articles. Let’s find out what the general feeling is around here.
For those of you who are ready to move on, what would be the optimal timing of a coaching change?
And what about our QB situation?
Let us know where you are with the MSU football team. Are you still watching the games this year? If you have tickets for any of the 3 remaining home games (including the Ford Field game), are you still going to go? Does your answer to those questions depend on the coaching and/or QB situation?
In good news, the NCAA Basketball Preseason Rankings came out today so we are officially in basketball season. We will begin our hoops preview series this coming Monday.