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“It has been clear that certain aspects of the program need change,” Luck said in a statement provided to The Athletic.
From The New York Times
“I could not be more excited for our coaches, staff and players to have Frank as our head football coach for the 2025 season,” said Luck, who was named to his newly-created post on Nov. 30, 2024.
From Bleacher Report
“It was time for a reset at the head coaching position,” Luck said.
From The New York Times

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