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Forde-Yard Dash: The Coaching Carousel Is Taking a Big November Toll

It’s not likely a coincidence that several coaching targets’ current teams stumbled this month. Can anything be done about it?

Forty names, games, teams and minutiae making news in college football, where LSU began and ended the regular season with mighty flops:

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The Coaching Carousel’s Corrosive Effect on November

On Friday, Cincinnati (11) lost to Tulane, 27–24. It was the Bearcats’ first home loss in five years, and it cost them a chance to play in a fourth consecutive American Athletic Conference championship game. On Saturday, word started to percolate that coach Luke Fickell was talking to Wisconsin about becoming the next coach of the Badgers.