A decade ago, a Power Five coach getting fired mid-season was national news. Well, it’s become a weekly headline in recent times. Just ask James Franklin or Mike Gundy . By October, more than 10% of Power Five programs had already parted ways with their head coaches. Texas Longhorns head honcho Steve Sarkisian knows that reality all too well. He even voiced his support for James Franklin amid his mid-season firing.

According to a tweet by Cory Mose, a reporter questioned Sarkisian, “It’s a precarious time to be a head football coach. Do you have any comments on what’s going around the country – UCLA, Virginia Tech, Oklahoma State, now Penn State firing their coaches early? Is this about money or regents and administrators being less patient with coaches?” Now, that’s a million-dollar

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