Only if they are hired as full time assistant coaches. There are other staff positions and analyst roles he will fill. Perhaps 1 or 2 of these will be those roles.
I think they were claiming he wouldn’t even enter the portal. It looks like a full exodus of ISU is imminent, which everyone outside of Terre Haute anticipated.
ISU players are meeting with the ISU interim coach Graves sometime soon, maybe today. I’m sure they are waiting until after that and today’s press conference to make any portal announcements.
Don’t forget the incident in Philly where Ford challenged a St. Joe’s student fan to fight after the game. Right in front of the Jesuit head of Campus Ministry. That had to be pretty awkward to explain.
My guess is they are using it to match their website. Ya know, because some young whippersnapper grabbed the billikens.com domain over a few decades ago before SLU had a clue about how to use the interwebs.
One thing they need to do is set it up so people can make recurring donations (monthly, quarterly, annually, or whatever). Right now it appears to be one time.