My suspicion is it was a money thing. It’s going to take a really good HC job (probably SEC) to get him to leave Starkville.
Seems like this new NIL world could really be tough on Tulane and other private schools. I’m sure Vandy will roll on with their commitment to sport, but if the options are pay $15K a semester at Tulane or get a free ride + a little spending money at USM - I know which I would pick…