[Husker] how unusual

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>I'm fairly certain that coaches grooming their successors is NOT the 
>norm.  Most head coaches get their first such position by switching schools.
 Certainly my impression, too.  Wasn't the appointment of TO and then FS described in these terms? and the point made at how unusual both situations were?

OTOH, that was 1972 and 1997; *ages* ago in college football time.

Glen in NJ