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First Take

Hour 1: Remembering Mike Leach

First Take

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.05.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2022

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Perfect.

1:02.9

Tough transition here, Steven A. Good morning everyone. We have some very sad news to

1:07.0

get into in the college football world. That's where we're going to begin this morning.

1:10.0

Paul Fine will be with us in just moments. Mrs. A. Be State football coach.

1:13.9

Mike Leach died Monday night after complications related to a heart condition. The school

1:18.5

announced he was 61. Leach suffered what the university initially described in a news

1:22.8

release as a personal health issue at his home in Starkville on Sunday, which required him

1:27.3

to be airlifted to the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson about 125 miles from

1:33.8

Mississippi State. Paul Fine vom with us now. Paul, thank you so much for being with us

1:39.2

this morning. Obviously, very sad news. Your reaction to all of this in what Mike Leach

1:46.4

meant to the game of football?

1:50.6

All he would he meant was that he was one of the most innovative coaches I think we have

1:54.9

ever seen. He took how mummies air raid and perfected it to such a degree that you're

2:00.9

seeing it literally everywhere in both college and pro football. You look around Lincoln

2:07.6

Riley has produced three of the last six hymen winners. Cliff Kingsbury played for Mike,

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