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- Mark Turgeon has no reservations about filling Gary Williams' shoes as the leader of Maryland's basketball program
- Maryland uses cards to relay signals to the offense during games. With Maryland's hurry-up offense, the idea seems to be that reading picture cards is faster than deciphering a series of hand signals.
- Gary Crowton endured Internet taunts from LSU fans who thought the team's offense was boring, and weathered having to step down as coach of a BYU program he had followed as a boy growing up in Provo, Utah.