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The decisions in front of Mike Thomas

The $64,000 question: would he do both? Would he take the job in August and hire a new football coach and a new basketball coach in his first 8 months on the job? Could we come up with the buyout money? Do we have the resources to sign two long term deals within a few months of each other? Would any AD put their athletic department through that much turmoil?

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