Notre Dame Fires Coach Tyrone Willingham
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Coach Tyrone Willingham was fired by Notre Dame on Tuesday after three seasons in which he failed to return one of the nation's most storied football programs to prominence.
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The timing of Notre Dame's firing of Tyrone Willingham makes no sense . . . unless the board of trustees had a replacement not only in mind, but in hand. The only coach Notre Dame would have to go after with such urgency is Utah's Urban Meyer, who reportedly is also on the short list at Florida.
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University of Notre Dame football coach Tyrone Willingham, who has struggled since winning 10 games in his first season, won&#39;t return next year.
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PITTSBURGH - Steelers running back Jerome Bettis remains upset that Notre Dame fired football coach Tyrone Willingham but supports former Steelers assistant coach Tom Clements as his successor.
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Tyrone Willingham often used the word "more" to describe what it was like to coach at Notre Dame. More pressure. More scrutiny. More urgency. In the end, though, he got less.
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Tyrone Willingham blamed himself yesterday for his firing as Notre Dame coach, saying he failed to meet the school's expectations of producing an elite team.
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Specifically, after Notre Dame finishes its season tonight in the Insight Bowl against Oregon State in Phoenix. Willingham coached Notre Dame for three years until being fired and then hired at UW earlier this month.
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Tyrone Willingham agreed to become Washington's third football coach in four seasons Sunday, just two weeks after being fired by Notre Dame.
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Brady Quinn treads carefully when talking about Notre Dame's coaching situation. The Irish quarterback clearly didn't want to see Tyrone Willingham fired, but doesn't want to show any disrespect for Charlie Weis by talking too much about that.
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Notre Dame became just another football factory when it fired Willingham rather than honor the final two years of his contract. Did someone write something about how, as the pre-bowl season winds down, coaches
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By wire services. Notre Dame&#39;s search for a coach to replace ousted Tyrone Willingham appears to be nearing an end. According to the Chicago Tribune, the seven-member committee that voted to fire Willingham Nov.
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Three years ago, Notre Dame made a historic move when it named Tyrone Willingham the first African-American head football coach in the school's history.
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Puzzling is the best word to describe Notre Dameâs attempt to find a new head football coach after dumping Tyrone Willingham unceremoniously two weeks ago.
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. - The assistant to Notre Dame's president shaved her head to protest Tyrone Willingham's firing as football coach, saying she will remain bald until the Irish win a national championship.
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Let&#39;s be honest. Ty Willingham wasn&#39;t fired because he is black, but his race sure didn&#39;t help him in his Notre Dame career.
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Some black Notre Dame alumni say the recent firing of football coach Tyrone Willingham will hamper the school's efforts to recruit and retain black students and teachers.
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The timing of Notre Dame&#39;s firing of Tyrone Willingham makes no sense . . . unless the board of trustees had a replacement not only in mind, but in hand.