Following up

Earlier, we were keeping our eyes on the hirings of African American coaches at Division 1 (Whoops- Bowl Subdivision and Championship Subdivision) institutions. The final numbers? 33 hires, only two minorities.

We talked about the possibility of Title Seven lawsuits to make institutions take this more seriously.

Seems that this hasn't fallen off the map for some people; BCA will consider legal action under civil rights legislation

"We have called on the NCAA and president Myles Brand to adopt an 'Eddie Robinson Rule,' a college version of the NFL's Rooney Rule mandating that people of color be interviewed for all head coaching positions with sanctions for those who do not," ( Richard Lapchick, director of the Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sports at Central Florida) wrote in a statement included in the report.

We'll keep you posted.