Venables’ candidacy a mixed bag for Clemson

By Marc Hudgens  |   Thursday, November 13, 2008  |  Comments( 3 )

 Clemson Tigers
If you had to point out the big orange scuttlebutt at Clemson, look no further than the recent news of athletic director Terry Don Phillips flying to Oklahoma to reportedly meet with Sooner associate head coach and co-defensive coordinator Brent Venables about the former's coaching vacancy. The Venables-to-Clemson prospect is somewhat of a sexy...
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 No.1
NB		 12:21 PM
11/13/2008
Venables is NOT the guy for Clemson, because of his porous defenses in the last 4-5 seasons at OU. He is merely the beneficiary of Bob Stoops' stellar program, riding stoops' coattails. Leave him at OU.
 No.2
RazzMaTazz		 04:31 PM
11/17/2008
OU's defense is ranked about 50th in the nation. Granted, there are some great offenses in the Big12 (or maybe a lot of bad defenses). But from what I understand, many OU fans are unhappy with Venables and would be thrilled if Clemson hired him. It seems like Clemson could do a LOT better.
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