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Sizing up the coaching hot seat

By Mark Schlabach
ESPN.com

Thursday, August 13, 2009

We all learned in high school that the boiling point of water is somewhere near 212 degrees Fahrenheit. Want to watch a college football fan's blood boil? Go 4-8 or 5-7 and lose to your school's archrival for the seventh time in eight seasons. Or take control of one of the sport's traditional powers and lose to, ahem, Toledo at home. Which coaches enter the 2009 season on the hot seat? There are nearly 20 of them, although some of their backsides are warmer than others. We break them do ...

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