Croom Fired at MSU
AP -
Starkville, MS July 30, 2007 According to inside sources of the
Mississippi State University football program, AD Larry Templeton has
pulled the plug on head football coach Sylvester Croom. After amassing a
total of 9 victories over the first 3 years at the helm, Templeton
decided "the timing is not good, but a change had to be made."
When asked for his reasoning, Templeton stated that he had "found a
better, more deserving individual with a proven track record."
Templeton already has his replacement in mind. Larry Templeton is
already negotiating a contract with former Atlanta Falcons QB Michael
Vick. In response to why Vick was chosen, Templeton stated, "If Mike
can't get these Dawgs to fight...I don't know who can."
AP -
Starkville, MS July 30, 2007 According to inside sources of the
Mississippi State University football program, AD Larry Templeton has
pulled the plug on head football coach Sylvester Croom. After amassing a
total of 9 victories over the first 3 years at the helm, Templeton
decided "the timing is not good, but a change had to be made."
When asked for his reasoning, Templeton stated that he had "found a
better, more deserving individual with a proven track record."
Templeton already has his replacement in mind. Larry Templeton is
already negotiating a contract with former Atlanta Falcons QB Michael
Vick. In response to why Vick was chosen, Templeton stated, "If Mike
can't get these Dawgs to fight...I don't know who can."