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It is amazing USC would ever hire anyone with zero sports executive experience. I guess Pat Haden calling games counted for something.

Should Sam Janovich be crucified for hiring Dennis Erickson who set back Miami for probably much the entire decade of the 1990s? Most of the institution control problems were under Dave Maggard thereafter who was a very experienced AD from Cal. The POS also dropped Men's Golf and Men's Swimming...

And fired John Robinson, when everybody inside USC and I mean everybody, supported JR Part Deux.

1978. Skippy left and started Dade Downtown in 1975. That never gets talked about. Skip is the greatest. UM never wins those 2 titles without Skip.

I love Skip to death and I played for the guy but he taught and was an assistant football coach and obviously the head baseball coach at Beach. His administrative experience was running the athletic program at Flamingo Park. He is the brightest baseball mind you will ever meet. His Coaching...

Yes. Swann had zero executive experience. Either did Pat Haden who replaced Garrett.

Mixed bag. Had the balls to fire John Robinson. Fired Paul Hackett after 3 seasons and hired Pete Carroll. USC won two dozen national titles in various sports. He gets tagged for OJ Mayo and Reggie Bush.

USC hired Mike Garrett, Pat Haden and Lynn Swann in succession. None of them had executive experience in football. Highsmith has a ton of NFL executive experience. If he is the hire then I assume they will let him hire some experienced associate ADs who understand the intricacies of the NCAA.

No, he is just regurgitating internet rumors.