Thursday, October 12, 2006

[Wolf] Carroll's cronies are no clones - LA Daily News
...Robinson, Orgeron and Holt are all defensive coaches, like Carroll, so it makes sense you might get a mini-Carroll if you hired them.

Or does it?

The truth is none of those coaches are like Carroll from a personality standpoint. They are all hard-nosed, tough, maybe a little gruff and have a take-no-prisoners attitude.

Carroll might be the most competitive person on earth, but he is none of these other qualities. In fact, he's the exact opposite: Accommodating, upbeat, adaptable and open-minded are more accurate descriptions...

...So USC hired Mr. Positive in 2001, while Syracuse hired Mr. Negative...

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