Saturday, December 4, 2010

"Domer" Haywood Leads Team to MAC Title!

Former University of Notre Dame football player and Offensive Coordinator -- Mike Haywood -- led his Miami of Ohio "Redhawks" to a Mid American Conference Championship last night when they upset (the 25th ranked)  Northern Illinois, with a TD in the final 33 seconds, 26-21 in the MAC Championship game!  Haywood (in photo holding trophy), in his second-year as a Head Coach, was 1-11 in his first year at Miami....  Now, they're the 9-4 Mid American Conference Champs and off to a bowl game!!!  INCREDIBLE TURN AROUND!  Here's a link to some video highlights and the post game press conference -- and story from last night's game:

LINK:  GAME HIGHLIGHTS AND HAYWOOD'S POST GAME PRESS CONFERENCE

LINK:  GAME STORY -- CHICAGO BREAKING SPORTS