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Baylor AD Mack Rhoades on what impresses him most about Matt Rhule, how old staff can stay on for Cactus Bowl

Baylor athletic director Mack Rhoades recently went on ESPN-Waco radio to discuss the Matt Rhule hiring. Here are some highlights.

On what makes Rhule the right choice for the Baylor job:

"You'll get it, you'll understand it when you meet him. He's just got that 'it' factor. He's a great person. He's humble. He's a transformational leader. He's high-energy. He's great in terms of relationships. Everybody will talk about fit and he's an East Coast guy. He's just a guy who's going to resonate with everybody he comes across. He's somebody that's highly regarded within our industry.