Alex Grinch is toast at USC after the Trojans allowed 52 points to Washington and fell out of the Pac-12 title chase. Yet, he’s not the only coordinator likely to be fired in the coming weeks.
Jeff Lebby is under fire at Oklahoma after a very poor performance against Oklahoma State in the Bedlam game, which means everything to the people in the state of Oklahoma.
Notre Dame offensive coordinator Gerad Parker is as good as gone after the Fighting Irish’s offense flopped again in a loss to Dabo Swinney and Clemson.
Fans at USC, Oklahoma and Notre Dame would all love to be able to laugh at the other, but the plain truth is they’re all in the same boat, and no one has real leverage over and against the other.
Let’s look at the reactions at all three schools, among all three fan bases, to the failures of their coordinators: