While Rick Pitino, John Calipari and Jerry Tarkanian made brief forays into the NBA over the past two decades, the son of a central New York funeral home owner remained loyal to the Syracuse program and community.
North Carolina coach Roy Williams watched Andrew Wiggins go for a double-double of 17 points and 18 rebounds Wednesday as Huntington (W.V.) Prep crushed the University of Charleston JV, 99-53.
The Syracuse University football program got its first commitment in five months on Saturday when offensive lineman John Miller of Los Angeles Harbor Junior College told coaches he would play for the Orange.
During an official visit that began Tuesday, the 6-foot-8 Wiggins attended the game with his parents and former FSU star athletes Mitchell Wiggins and Marita Payne-Wiggins, who were honored at halftime.
I think these sound like the top five college coaching candidates for NFL head coaching jobs, per chats with front office people in the last two weeks.