Billy Gil
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The reason that he left is because he fell out of love with the way that you had to coach with college.
Like he didn't like the aspects of having to deal with the NIL and having to deal with all of the off the field stuff.
Which is fine if you leave and you go become a defensive coordinator.
But now that you're the head coach of a team, you once again have to deal with some of these annoying things.
I don't know how much I love this hire.
It's not proven.
He's also not.
We saw last year and we've seen the past couple of years like this trend of let's hire the like 30s.
30-year-old like up-and-comer boy genius, right?
Where this hiring cycle, we've gone away from that.
So far, there's been three former coaches who have been hired to take over teams.
He's the first one that's getting his first crack at it.
And he's not old.
I mean, he's 46, but he's also not like the young up-and-coming 38-year-old revolutionary coach that we're going to see kind of, which was what McDaniel was, right?
So it's an interesting hire.
And I just, I don't know.
I'm not very excited about it so far.
Yeah, he won the Fenway Bowl to get Boston College to seven and six his last year.
No, I don't think that was part.
Let me see.