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Texas A&M chancellor on coaching search: We intend to have the best coach in the nation
By Cody McClure
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Texas A&M is reportedly in heavy pursuit of Florida State head coach Jimbo Fisher to take over with the same position in College Station.
There have been plenty of reports lately about the potential move, and on Thursday, everything still sounded positive for Aggies fans.
Chancellor John Sharp detailed his expectations for the Aggies’ next coach.
“We’ve got the best facilities in the SEC. We’ve got the best stadium,” Sharp said. “And we intend to have the best coach before this is over with.
When asked what he was looking for in the new coach:
“Nothing serious … Just one that will win a national championship. No big deal.”
Texas A&M insiders apparently are still confident that Fisher will leave Tallahassee for College Station. That announcement could come very soon:
And insiders continue to claim that next coach will be Jimbo Fisher, announcement should come by Sunday.
— Brent Zwerneman (@BrentZwerneman) November 30, 2017
As Texas A&M BOR meeting comes to an end, I’m told it’s all systems go in Aggies’ pursuit of Jimbo Fisher.
— Billy Liucci (@billyliucci) November 30, 2017
Texas A&M chancellor John Sharp on his expectations for a new football coach: pic.twitter.com/9mqGMQdo1S
— Brent Zwerneman (@BrentZwerneman) November 30, 2017
Cody McClure is an SEC Football Writer for Saturday Down South. He lives in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he also co-hosts a midday sports radio show for FOX Sports. Cody previously worked for Athlon Sports.
