Quote Originally Posted by basedog View Post
Actually in 94 I think, (maybe 93) Polk announced he was retiring at the end of the season. Said he was tired of the Ncaa and he was going to put his heart and soul in attacking them and hoping they would change. I have a real good buddy who stated at the time "we should let the SOB go"! He was correct, although Polk had some success in taking us back to the CWS, but he was the laughing stock for other Coaches such as Bertman for concentrating so much on the Ncaa rather than his own team!

I have mix reviews on RP.
That was around the same time my Dad told me his story. So it lines up. I think Polk tried to leave around 1991 or so though.