Leatherneck Nation

Here is the story about the press conference from the Macomb newspaper:
http://www.mcdonoughvoice.com/article/2 ... 3/?Start=1

I am already liking the guy. He seems no non-sense and tells it like it is with not the usual amount of sugar-coating. I see some definite potential in a "Tackle the Gorilla In the Room" marketing campaign for that west side upgrade. Or would "Tackle the Elephant" be more appropriate? I think Gorilla has a better ring to it.

Story about the press conference as seen on WGEM-TV with Ben Marth:
http://www.wgem.com/story/29292413/2015 ... n-illinois

Here's hoping the fellow is extremely successful, and leads WESTERN to the upper levels in the Summit in all sports, and establishes the football program where it once was.

Here is to hoping that WIU is extremely lucky because this was the super cheap and we are broke option and 9 out of 10 times would end up setting a school back. Hopefully this is that 1 out of 10.