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Episode 219: The Legacy of Mike Leach

IF YOU DON'T LIKE THAT WITH GRANT NAPEAR

Grant Napear

Football, Sports, Basketball

4.7944 Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

The college football world is mourning the sudden loss of Mike Leach who passed away at the age of 61. On today's episode we revisit some of his funniest interviews and remember the two-time national coach of the year! I never met Mike, but he touched many, many people in a positive way including my colleague, Sean Salisbury! Mike Leach, gone way, way, too soon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

And now Grand Nation. And hi again everybody and welcome to another episode of if you don't like that on today's episode.

0:25.0

We remember the life and legacy of Mike Leach.

0:30.0

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0:58.6

Mike Leach, the sudden death of this iconic, colorful football coach has left the sports world turned upside down.

1:07.7

He was a college football coach most recently at Mississippi State until his death just a few days ago.

1:14.4

He was a two-time national coach of the year, three-time conference coach of the year,

1:19.4

and the mastermind behind the NCAA record-setting air raid offense. He coached at Texas Tech University

1:26.1

from 2000-29, where he became the winningest coach in school history and at Washington State from 2012 to 2019 where he

1:36.8

recorded the third most wins of any coach in school history. You know when you

1:42.0

think of Mike Leach and I never met the man I used to love

1:47.3

watching his interviews watching his football teams but really the one thing that has stuck out to me in the past 36 to 48

1:57.0

hours since the passing of Mike Leach is how many people truly were affected by his presence, how many people truly were affected by his presence?

2:03.6

How many people truly loved Mike?

2:06.8

And what a phenomenal person that he was.

2:10.0

Yeah, football coach, very successful.

2:12.8

But this is a man that was just a better person.

2:16.1

And I thought we would remember some of the real good times

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