>Let's be honest. He won the Atlantic 10 ONCE. Routinely the
>eighth best conference, and he won it once in six years. His
>best year in KenPom, he ranked 39th. After his Elite Eight
>run-- which *was* impressive, make no mistake!-- he won one
>tourney game in the next three years, including losing the
>last two years consecutive first round games as the higher
>seed in a 7/10 match.
>
>If he wasn't Sean Miller's brother, the buzz wouldn't have
>been that crazy.
>
>Meanwhile, Holtmann took a sub-.500 Butler team and made them
>into the 6th seed the very next season. Got to a 4 seed by his
>third year. Won at least one NCAA Tournament game *every year*
>at Butler. Didn't win the Big East-- cuz it's Villanova-- but
>came in second twice in his three seasons.
>
>Holtmann always had the more obvious resume than Archie. It's
>why I thought OSU fans should've been relieved when they got
>Holtmann in the first place.