The Texans have their man! After a twisting and turning search with storylines from a soap opera, David Culley has been named the fourth head coach in franchise history. Culley was the assist head coach and passing game coordinator at Baltimore. He is 65. That’s the oldest first-time coach in NFL history. Culley graduated from Vanderbilt in 1978 where he was one of the first black QBs in the SEC. Gauging by the Texans twitter reaction it’s a curious hire to say the least and it may back up that a lot stayed away from the gig the more vocal Deshaun Watson got about wanting to be moved. . Culley’s never even been a coordinator before. Who knows if #4 stays, but Culley is supposed to be a
Spurs win 110-106 against the visiting Celtics.. It’s SA’s 10th win of the season. DeMar Derozen had 21 points and 7 assists. Spurs wouldn’t trail again after his jumper with :27 left. Lemarcus Alldridge scored 20. Keldon Johnson a double double with 18-10. Spurs turned it over 19 times but hit 56% of their shots. They’re now 10-8. Friday they host the Nuggets.
Jazz own the Mavs last night in Utah 116-104. Dallas has its second three-game losing streak in ten days. Remember they didn’t lose three in a row at all last season.This one was never really too close. Wire-to-wire win for the Jazz in Salt Lake City. Mavs drop to 8-10. They’ll run it back in Utah Friday night.
2nd-ranked Baylor THUMPS Kansas St. 107-59 at the Ferrell Center. Davion Mitchell had a career-high 33 points. He had 7 3-pointers. 3rd time in history the Bears have started 15-0. The school record is 17 … Abilene Christian beats SFA 82-62. … SHSU gets out of Corpus Christi with a 75-70 win over the Islanders. Demarkus Lampley had 21 in the win. Bearkats now in 1st place in the Southland with that SFA loss…. HBU wins at Incarnate Word 73-57… Tonight #5 Houston plays at the quaint Devlin Fieldhouse… UTEP plays at UTSA. North Texas and Rice have been postponed until Friday.
Aggies announce their SEC schedule. Some notables. Kyle Field opponents include Miss St, Alabama,South Carolina and Auburn. They’ll go to Missouri, Ole Miss and LSU. The neutral game vs Arkansas remains for the 2021 season.
Dallas stars look to start 4-0-0. Their second in three days vs the Red Wings. The Stars will still be shorthanded. Ben Bishop still out in goal but Captain Jamie Benn And Roope Hinz may both be back.
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