Click here for linkArkansas has done it before, one game into the 1992 season. Alabama has done it, leaving Joe Kines to coach a bowl game. Auburn once had Bill Oliver finish out a season. Phil Fulmer got the head coaching job at Tennessee that way when Johnny Majors got off to a 2-3 start after Fulmer had the Vols 3-0 while filling in because of Majors' heart surgery in 1992, a notoriously bad year for coaches at Alabama's rivals.
We are talking, of course, about changing horses - or, more specifically, coaches - in midstream, although the football season is only at about quarter-stream at the moment. ...