Who passed and who failed? Which 1st-year head coach had the best recruiting class? Andrew Ivins and Cooper Petagna look back on the first full-cycles under Brent Venables, Mario Cristobal, Lincoln Riley, and others, and discuss which coaches were a success on the trail in 2023.

Brent Venables - 3:30

Brian Kelly - 12:00

Mario Cristobal - 22:30

Dan Lanning - 32:45

Marcus Freeman - 40:35

Lincoln Riley - 49:10

Billy Napier - 54:37

Sonny Dykes - 1:02:28

Joey McGuire - 1:07:20

Mike Elko - 1:15:15

Host: Cooper Petagna & Andrew Ivins

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