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“The University of Colorado is a gold mine ... and we're going to work our tail off to bring a great coach to this program to match the academic standing of this institution. That will be my sole focus.”
Mike Bohn
“It's important to respect and honor our contractual obligations.”
“No single factor or incident lead to this decision. This has to do with new leadership.”
“We know that every day that goes by without a replacement certainly has a price in the recruiting area. But if we get the right fit and right coach, we can make up that ground quickly.”
“There are numerous candidates out there. The point I was trying to make was, we will get a home run. We'll find him and we'll make it work.”
“It is a delicate time, but on the other hand, this is an opportunity for us to reinforce the great attributes of this university.”
“I'd like the players to have the opportunity to meet him before the game.”
“Dan Hawkins is the type of coach who represents virtually every expectation that I outlined. We will be well on our way to restoring a sense of pride in the Golden Buffaloes.”
“I don't think there's any question we are talking about a bright future here.”
“Coach Hawkins represents a level competitive spirit, integrity, work ethic and passion that will serve this institution, football program and entire athletic department well for many years to come. This is an exciting time at the University of Colorado and he is the perfect fit for what we were looking for.”