[Husker] Big 12 North Trophy presentation

[Aaron Wolfson]

The biggest problem I had was that he sold his status as a Nebraska boy and
paid lip service to a lot of things that he eventually stepped all over the
second he walked in the door. It's strange how someone can grow up in a
state like this, yet not understand it even a little.

Aaron


On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 1:28 PM, Mike Nolan <nolan at romaine.tssi.com> wrote:

> > I don't have any serious animosity toward Pederson these days. He tried
> to
> > take a Pitt style, without changing a single thing, and make it work at
> > Nebraska, for which I'll always despise him. But his style does work at
> > Pitt, and from everything I hear about the university itself, he's a
> perfect
> > match for them. Sure, I'd love to see their teams struggle, but to be
> > honest, he's not a bad AD in that environment. He was just arrogant
> enough
> > to think Nebraska would bend to his ways.
>
> Unfortunately, that's not the only thing he did.  The atmosphere of fear in
> the athletic department offices was intense during his tenure.  (No, I am
> not
> overstating things, either.)
> --
> Mike Nolan
>
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