[02] Coaching Tenures: Chip Stacks and Honeymoons (Win First or Recruit First?)

In Episode 2 of Xs and Joes, Mike Wiemuth (iu-in-philly) and Bob Moats (cbobmoats) dive into what really creates momentum -- and possibly even stability -- for new coaches.

As usual, when you take a peek under the hood, the factors lead that lead to success or failure may not quite be what you assume.

In this episode ...

Segment One: There are very few happy endings for college coaches

1. How do Mob Movies (Godfather and Scorsese Trilogy) help explain eventual outcomes for college coaches?
2. Job Stability in Coaching: An Oxymoron (Chart)
3. Convening the College of the Cardinals and Getting to White Smoke: Crean to Woodson

Segment Two: The Honeymoon Phase- What Are Danger Signs A Program May Need A Divorce Lawyer Sooner Rather Than Later?

1. Getting The Right Pieces In Place- Assistant Coaches and the First Three Classes
2. Get Kids Then Win Over Fans- What Role Does Style of Play Play
3. Can Early Winning Cause Problems Later On?

Segment Three: Your Chipstack- What does your stake look like?

• All Programs Are Not Created Equally- Some Places Are Higher Risk/Higher Reward
• Whiffs and Losses- Keeping Fans Engaged During The Transition
• The Payoff aka The Extension Season- What Does It Look Like?

Segment Four: The Crown Lies Uneasy on the Heads of Mob Bosses and College Coaches: If You Think Getting To The Top Was Tough...Try Staying There

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