Purdue has fired its head coach in Darrell Hazell after three-plus seasons. He went 9-33 and had never won back-to-back games in his tenure as head coach.
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While former LSU coach has been eyed by the program as the replacement for Hazell, the team had yet to inform its players of the change and the fact that Gerad Parker would be taking over as the interim head coach.
Purdue has fired Darrell Hazell source told @ESPN. Also reported by Rivals & Indy Star. Team will be informed at 3 p.m. team meeting
— Brett McMurphy (@Brett_McMurphy) October 16, 2016
That's a terrible look and the players should always be the first to know before anything gets leaked out to the media.
