This same scenario (or close to it) played out at Kansas State just a few years ago. Bill Snyder was going to retire (for a 2nd time) and wanted his son to take over - he even said those words out loud. And his son, Sean was not even OC or DC (he was Special Teams Coordinator).
This battle had...
Football was a bit different in the late 70s. In Dwight's senior year 1978, he had 11 catches, which was 2nd most on Clemson's team (their leader had 58 of their 111 receptions). They had 7 TD passes the entire year and Clark had 2 of them.
Interesting ... looks like LA will start caring about the Big Ten now. Ready for Rutgers at USC? :)
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