It all happened so fast. We went from a quiet offseason of watching other teams change coordinators and reshuffle staffs to having a flurry of potential activity of our own.
On the offensive side of the ball is started with this tweet.
West Virginia had just hired Neal Brown as their head coach. It turns out that Brown and Ciarrocca have a history together and are friends. The prospect of more money and building something with Brown at West Virginia had intrigued Ciarrocca. At one point this appeared to be very close to reality.
But the reality was that Ciarrocca decided to stay with Coach Fleck and the Gophers.