... am not going to pretend that what happened to Ralph Friedgen over the weekend was kosher or really even acceptable for a man who was just named ACC Coach of the Year and was +6 in wins from this year to last. Was it the right thing to do though?

Of course it was.

Ralph Friedgen wasn’t going to be the coach after 2011 anyway. His contract was going to up and AD Ken Anderson wasn’t going to extend him. It was not a well-kept secret, they were going to give the head coaching spot to James Franklin. Franklin decided to take an SEC coaching job at Vanderbilt and seems poised to take most of the coaching staff with him to Nashville.

For recruiting purposes the move had to be made.

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