Darrell Hazell a Good Hire for Purdue: In the News
Patch gives you a sample of what sports writers from around the country are saying about the Kent State coach going to Purdue.
Good for Purdue. Good for Darrell Hazell. Not so good for Kent State. That's the general sentiment of college football analysts and writers around the country regarding Golden Flashes' Coach Darrell Hazell leaving for Purdue. The 2012 MAC Coach of the Year winner announced Wednesday that he accepted the head coaching job at Purdue, even though he will still coach Kent State in the GoDaddy.com Bowl on Jan. 6. Media outlets around the country have picked up the story of Hazell's departure and most see it as a great move for Purdue and the Big Ten Conference. USA Today's Bob Kravitz wrote Thursday that Purdue's hiring Hazell was a terrific move, but not just because of his coaching ability. "This is important, not simply because a black coach…
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