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Message: [QUOTE="CUTIGER91, post: 1117223, member: 1283"] [QUOTE="2. That said, we were not anywhere close to as prepared as we should have been. I honestly think that HCSS is the right guy. I just think that he is way to nepotistic. Our assistant coaches are MAC level, and it has shown in the past, and it showed tonight. We aren't a Mickey Mouse program. .[/QUOTE] Clemson guy here. Just wanted to chime in on this point. I don't know enough about your coaches backgrounds to have an opinion on their abilities, but this comment struck a nerve with me. This was one of Tommy Bowden's biggest flaws. He would not change asst coaches. Our fanbase called for numerous changes over the years to address obvious weaknesses and he wouldn't budge. We had some terrible assistants (one of them a family member). At the end, he hung the double albatrosses of Rob Spence and Vic Koening around his neck and sunk himself. [/QUOTE]