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December 6, 2008

Chris Petersen Is Not Heading to Mississippi State or Anywhere Else — for Now

http://ncaafootball.fanhouse.com/2008/12/05/chris-petersen-is-not-heading-to-mississippi-state-or-anywhere-e/ The rumor today on the coaching carousel was that Boise State head coach Chris Petersen was heading to Mississippi State. This was an early rumor since the Mississippi State athletic director, Greg Byrne worked at Oregon at the same time that Petersen was an assistant coach there. The rumor gained “legitimacy” when an Idaho…
Culture  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
December 6, 2008

Mississippi State vetting coaches

http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2008/dec/06/msu-vetting-coaches/ Two of the Southeastern Conference schools with coaching openings have begun the interview process. Mississippi State athletic director Greg Byrne has started interviewing candidates and has said he will not talk to the media until he has a coach in place. Speculation has centered on Boise State coach Chris Peterson, a longtime friend of…