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Brady
Hoke Signs Three Year Contract Extension (11/03/2006) |
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FROM BALL STATE
ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING
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| MUNCIE, Ind.
-- Ball State University head football coach Brady Hoke
has signed a three year contract extension, according to
Ball State director of athletics Tom Collins. |
| Hoke,
who is a 1982 graduate of Ball State, is under contract to
serve as Ball State’s head football coach through the
2010 season. |
| "The
direction of the Ball State football program is
progressing in a very positive direction," Collins
says. "We are pleased with the leadership Coach Hoke
is giving to the program, and we are excited about the
future. Construction on the Scheumann Stadium renovations
have begun, and improving the facilities will only enhance
the program and its chances to succeed." |
| A four-year
football letterman at Ball State from 1977-80, and a team
captain for the Cardinals as a senior, Hoke was
named the school’s head football coach Dec. 18,2002. He
is one of only 18 NCAA Division IA head coaches in the
country who are coaching at their alma mater in 2006. |
| Ball State is
3-3 in the Mid-American Conference this season with games
at Toledo Nov. 14, and at home vs. Kent State Nov. 24,
still remaining on the schedule. |
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