I think the single biggest factor is buy in. I believe we have some good talent, I believe everyone involved is working hard, and I think that any scheme can work. Most X's and O's have been proven to work by someone somewhere. However, without "buy in" and a belief in what you're doing then you are...

I agree, this is not a reflection on Fox at all, what he inherited was a mess to say the least. I was responding to the comment about the "malaise" that was the Fancher years. I just didn't see those years quite as harshly. I see all your points though and the bottom line is he didn't get it done. I...

Ok, I'll give it a shot, after the 25 win season they lost DJ Thompson(all time leader in assists? top 5 in scoring, all time leader in steals?) lost Demetrius Scott(arguably the best perimeter defender in the league) and Nate Cranford(steady deep threat went 10 for 11 at Chatt to set a record I do ...

Just to play devil's advocate to the "malaise" that was the Fancher years. I do recall his recruits during his final 3-4 years set the school record for most wins over a 4 year span, I believe 80. Set school records for wins in a season 25, which was almost reached again during the "buzz" year at 24...