In his first conference call with the media since the coronavirus pandemic struck, Tom Herman shed a lot of light on life in the Texas football program moving forward with new rules, new staff schedules, new online classes and electronic visits with his players and, yes, a whole lot of ambiguity. Heck, he doesn’t even know IF there’s going to be a football season come fall. “Today is the first day of the new normal for us,” the Longhorns head coach said in an hour-long call with reporters on Monday afternoon. But we may also be seeing a new Tom Herman. And that would be a positive thing. Bohls: Crisis spawns a new, more relaxed, compassionate Tom Herman | Hookem.com
Hope so, but let's see if it's sustainable once the pandemic passes and we are back to football games....
That may not be until 2021.....Will NCAA grant another year to players who don't opt for the NFL ? How many sports not named football and basketball will be cut from programs across the country ? Herman's demeanor is the least of anyone's worry right now.
Honest question. The last time you went to the grocery store did you stand six feet from the cashier when you paid?