Charlie Strong Says He ‘Let Down’ African-American Coaches After Texas Firing

Posted by Adam Wells on January-19-2017 Add Comments

Charlie Strong's tenure as head football coach at the University of Texas was a letdown, leading to his firing after the 2016 season. 

Beyond his own disappointment with posting three straight losing seasons with the Longhorns, Strong told Stewart Mandel of Fox Sports another reason he was unhappy with his performance.

"When you’re the first minority coach at a major university like that, you feel like there’s so many people counting on you," he said. "I got upset at myself for not being successful, and I got upset at myself becau...

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