Who’s Jay Norvell? He’s the offensive coordinator at Arizona State, but that’s not important. The more important news to Vanderbilt fans is that he’s Not Andy Ludwig. A feeling (panic?) had briefly set in earlier this week when it was reported that Ludwig was on the short list for Nevada’s head coaching job. But that moment has passed, and while we don’t necessarily want to root for a guy to not get a head coaching job, certainly Vanderbilt fans were having flashbacks to the last time Derek Mason hired an offensive coordinator prior to Ludwig:
And nobody wants that again.