It has happened to almost all of us at one time or another. We go through a bad breakup, mourn for a bit and then move on to a new significant other. We profess happiness but look back from time to time, checking out social media feeds and wondering what our former partners are up to these days.
It happens in college football, too. Increased attention, money and pressure have led to significant turnover in the head coaching ranks. This offseason alone, 27 programs changed coaches for a variety of reasons (Illinois did twice in six months, going from Tim Beckman to Bill Cubit to Lovie Smith).