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Texas A&M to spend more than $75 million to fire football coach Jimbo Fisher
Texas Tribune ^
| NOV. 12, 2023
| KATE MCGEE
Posted on 11/13/2023 10:38:46 AM PST by airdalecheif
The buyout amount is the largest in college sports history. Texas A&M University fired head football coach Jimbo Fisher on Sunday, committing itself to spend more than $75 million to buy out his contract and announcing a national search for his replacement.
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TOPICS: Sports
KEYWORDS: football; sports; texas
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To: airdalecheif
Nice work if you can get it ...
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:40:30 AM PST
by
Lmo56
(If y ...a wanna run with the big dawgs - ya gotta learn to piss in the tall grass ...)
To: airdalecheif
Are Portal Payments going to start coming out of the Coach’s payment pool?
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:40:56 AM PST
by
MMusson
To: airdalecheif
Is football really that important in Texas?
$75 million to remove a coach?
That is shameful, at best, sinful at worst...............
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:40:56 AM PST
by
Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
To: airdalecheif
The Aggie Jokes write themselves.
To: airdalecheif
Texas A&M could fire me for say…..$7,000,000.
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:42:32 AM PST
by
blueunicorn6
("A crack shot and a good dancer” )
To: MMusson
Payments need to come out of Administrator Pay and shutting down all “Studies” Depts.
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:43:16 AM PST
by
Paladin2
To: Red Badger
“ $75 million to remove a coach?”
Its ok, T A&M receives hundreds of millions from foreign islamic countries. They have money to burn…
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:45:29 AM PST
by
9422WMR
To: airdalecheif
I didn’t even get my stapler when I got fired…
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:46:28 AM PST
by
EEGator
To: airdalecheif
college sports has ruined college sports
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:46:40 AM PST
by
llevrok
(“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” ― George Orwell)
To: Paladin2
“The money will be paid by 12th Man Foundation and athletic department funds.”
Aggie Alum-Keep writing those checks!
To: airdalecheif
So, is an AA hire in their future as Fisher’s replacement?
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:47:06 AM PST
by
CatOwner
(Don't expect anyone, even conservatives, to have your back when the SHTF in 2021 and beyond.)
To: airdalecheif
I don’t keep up with football. Was Jimbo really that bad as a coach, that they have to throw all this money for him to go away?
To: lee martell
They should hire the Pork lens coach
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:50:23 AM PST
by
shadeaud
(God gave us the free will and intelligence to choose right from wrong. Use it or lose it!)
To: airdalecheif
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:50:37 AM PST
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: airdalecheif
Wait until we (Michigan State) settle with Mel Tucker...
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:50:56 AM PST
by
Yo-Yo
(Is the /Sarc tag really necessary? Pray for President Biden: Psalm 109:8)
To: Red Badger
Is football really that important in Texas? What are ya, some kind of Commie?
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:53:07 AM PST
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: airdalecheif
The boosters have plenty of money. To them it is pocket change.
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:53:09 AM PST
by
sport
To: Yo-Yo
Wait until we (Michigan State) settle with Mel Tucker... And pay for that Urban Meyer Contract.
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:53:50 AM PST
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: airdalecheif
I need to get an agent. I can f*** up a college football program for way less money!
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posted on
11/13/2023 10:55:10 AM PST
by
pepsi_junkie
("We want no Gestapo or Secret Police. F. B. I. is tending in that direction." - Harry S Truman)
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