Gary Andersen, Oregon State, and the fine art of program building

SB Nation’s Jason Kirk posted a great column Tuesday about why a coach should never, ever leave Wisconsin, examining the troubles that drove Gary Andersen from Oregon State and those that plague Bret Bielema down in Arkansas.

There’s been plenty of schadenfreude to go around and we won’t be piling on here. Those coaches made their choices and it all seems to have worked out better for Wisconsin in the long run.

Perhaps…