The Big Mess at Kennesaw State

Split Zone Duo: College Football Podcast

Richard Johnson and Alex Kirshner

News, Sports, Sports News, Football

4.9 • 916 Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

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Kennesaw State fired coach Brian Bohannon, who turned it from an FCS startup team into a playoff team and then into an FBS program. We discuss:

* How Kennesaw trapped itself

* The shambolic handling of the announcement

* The history of FBS transition programs firing coaches

* Why Bohannon’s firing was bound to get messy

* What happens when a program jumps before it’s ready

* Whether the firing was actually a bad idea

Hosts: Steven Godfrey, Richard Johnson, Alex Kirshner

Producer: Anthony Vito

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0:00.0	We're coming and we ain't backing down.
0:02.0	We don't need a bunch of cats in here looking in the mirror.
0:04.8	Everybody just do your job.
0:06.8	You understand that?
0:08.0	Hey, will you shut up?
0:09.0	I'm bitterly disappointed with the officiating today.
0:11.0	Guys being dudes.
0:12.0	And they run through our like through a 10 horn, man.
0:15.0	Ah, fuck it.
0:17.0	Thank you, Lee.
0:18.0	Thank you to our subscribers, splitsendool.com.
0:22.2	Thank you to Alex Kirshner.
0:23.9	Thank you to Stephen Godfrey.
0:25.2	I'm Richard Johnson.
0:27.3	Biggest news in college football coaching.
0:29.4	I'm sure everybody was waiting with bated breath to figure out what was going to happen with the Kennesaw State job.
0:35.9	Kennesaw State is bad this year.
0:37.9	Have one win. It was a surprise against Liberty a few weeks ago and a midweeks late.
0:42.1	It is their first year in FBS. They have just come up. They were pretty good in FCS, made some
0:48.2	quarterfinals. We're dancing. We're feisty. Not a North Dakota state, but definitely not a bad
0:54.0	FCS program that came up.
0:55.9	They came up under Brian Bohannon.
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