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Ex-Nebraska AD Bill Moos writes in memoir Kelly, not Frost, was his first choice for football coach

  • Last week, Bill Moos told The World-Herald he had considered retirement for months and was informed he would retire almost immediately; his last day will be June 30, with some contract details unresolved.
  • During his tenure, Bill Moos, Nebraska athletic director , oversaw substantial coaching changes amid Husker athletics' frequent athletic-director turnover, requiring its fifth in 15 years or sixth in 20.
  • Multiple members of the Nebraska Board of Regents said Friday they were surprised by Bill Moos' retirement but thanked him as a `great friend to the university`, while Husker coaches said Moos `had really enjoyed his stay` and wished everyone the best.
  • Garrett Klassy will serve as Nebraska's interim athletic director following Bill Moos' retirement, and Nebraska will soon begin a search for a permanent athletic director with Sam McKewon compiling potential candidates.
  • Unresolved contract financial points will need clarification after Moos' abrupt retirement, and the big question remains what Scott Frost thinks, given his continued desire for success.
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Ex-Nebraska AD Bill Moos writes in memoir Kelly, not Frost, was his first choice for football coach

Former Nebraska athletic director Bill Moos wrote in a book released this week that Scott Frost was not his first choice to be the Cornhuskers’ coach in 2017.

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