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Morrison Cwthiii frsri |M|i 1 . aggressive in our style of play, both of fensiyely and defensively." He said USC's independent status could be an advantage. "I think if we end up getting some TV appearances, well, that's a lot more money for the Athletic Department rather than cutting it up with other conference members." 1# I J L . t_ 14 * morrison saia ne naa iwo years remaining on his contract with New Mexico. Marcum said Morrison was the only coach brought to Columbia for an interview, although there were four others on his list of choices, including Fuitnan's Dick Sheridan. "I REALLY didn't get to him (Sheridan) because of Coach Morrison," Marcum said. "He (Morrison) was number one on my list, and he was the only one the job was offered to." Sheridan said he probably took himself nut nf thp rnnnino for fhp inh af I TQr1 nff or ko criticized the firing of B'jll and said he wasn't interested in coming to USC if he did not have total control of the football program. "If South Carolina is looking for a coach that is willing to entrust critical decisions of the football program to the athletic director, then they are not looking for me," Sheridan told The (Charleston) News and Courier late last week. "You've got to hire a coach and have confidence he'll make the right decision," the three-time Southern Conference coach of the year said. "I would like to feel I have complete control over the decisions that affp^f mv nrnflrim " vv. ?v h" %*???. "I'M NOT saying South Carolina doesn't have the right to do what they did. They can for a f Give 1 ITT UNIVERSAL?C SHORT STOR MAILABLE AT: A a ;g university eoonstore South Carojma Bookstore M Capital News Stand HlliiiwersalPriiitiiig^tPi^ nmi rm a???an?????? ? INtftHUui mafos . .I frienre lilte, , Vfw acfoA {wS^.? &, yJt o I Arid We Have Them!! CMldren's I BA Tremendoi A 2L i i m ureal, ? VSi UMSVRRSIlr "BbwHB !'?wr Paurtii 0OOKSTOOE \y f ' J; Ofc:Fl?a&L i.V a. ? ft. ^ x v'w ?2A&vL. .t-: >. ^. ?'? *... ^ ? /l/\ IIIUA^ lAMi Wnf nAMAA AAnnliAn *ltn^ uu wiiai urcjr wain IU, uui SUIIIC watiico just won't fit into that philosophical structure, and I'm one of them." "TTie coach is in the hot seat, not the athletic director. And I'm not willing to entrust these things to an athletic director." Sheridan said he hadn't been contacted by Friday, and said after USC officials read his comments he didn't expect to be contacted by the school. Had Bell agreed to fire the four assistant coaches, Marcum said he would still be head coach. "Bob Marcum has never hired an rnn?Knll 1, C U J ? IU?11 aaaiautin luuiutm tuutu iui <x uc<tu iuuiuhu coach since I've been in athletics," Marcum said, adding that Morrison "has full control of his staff, the selection of them and so forth. "THE ONLY thing I require of a head football coach is an evaluation after the season," he said. Marcum said he first met Morrison in iy55. * coach Morrison was a freshman at the University of Cincinnati, and I was a freshman at Marshall, and they beat us 72-0. I didn't see Coach Morrison again until about three years ago." A graduate of the University of Cincinnati, Morrison played professional football for the New York Giants from 1959 until 1972, and his No. 40 jersey was retired u.. ? n: 4 uy uic uidiiu>. He was named head football coach at Tennessee-Chattanooga in 1973, compiling a 9-1-1 record \n 1977 and a 9-2 mark in 1979. AT NEW MEXICO, Morrison had two consecutive 4-7 records before guiding the Lobos to a 10-1 mark this past season, losing only to Vestern Athletic Conference perennial power Brigham Young. tmas7r!?seiir 1 Wend? | hem 1 v r?? it :lariosophic| y book?1982 1 Read the 1 winners of Ml? 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