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WVU gets new criticism, this one alleging hiring bias

By Ivan Maisel
ESPN.com

Saturday, January 19, 2008

Former West Virginia offensive coordinator Calvin Magee has launched another salvo in the controversy that has followed coach Rich Rodriguez's departure to Michigan. According to Mike Brown, Magee's agent, in a story published Sunday in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, a WVU administrator told Magee that he would not be a candidate to replace Rodriguez and pointed to Magee's black skin as explanation. Brown -- who is also Rodriguez's agent -- told ESPN.com that the administrator "is in a posi ...

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