Mack gets new 7-year deal with X-Men

New contract takes him through 2017-18 season and makes him highest paid coach in school history.

Cincinnati.com: Mack’s contract sets Xavier record

And if that isn’t enough, Muskies have inked a 2-year deal with Vandy. So next seasons OOC includes the Commodores, Cincy, Georgia, Gonzaga, and Purdue. Geez!

Mack looking for a new AHC.

GoXavier.com: Xavier’s Pat Kelsey Steps Down as Associate Head Basketball Coach For Personal Reasons

Cincinnati.com: Pat Kelsey resigns from Xavier

The article read was interesting. I really really wanted him, but after reading seems like not going with him was a solid idea.

The article read was interesting. I really really wanted him, but after reading seems like not going with him was a solid idea.[/quote]#cosign

Kind of hurts the ‘Kelsey wanted to call the shots’ theory of why he was passed up.

The article read was interesting. I really really wanted him, but after reading seems like not going with him was a solid idea.[/quote]

Yeah many of us were riding the Kelsey bandwagon, myself included, but it seems as though we dodged a bullet.

The article read was interesting. I really really wanted him, but after reading seems like not going with him was a solid idea.[/quote]

Yeah many of us were riding the Kelsey bandwagon, myself included, but it seems as though we dodged a bullet.[/quote]

Yup! I am no huge fan of our AD, but they made the right call here and serves as a reminder that sometimes things are happening behind the scenes that none of us known or understand in the moment.