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This is a dream come true for me,” “Many a night I’ve gone to sleep with this on my mind. I understand what it is to be part of the LSU family. I’m home. I can tell you there’s no place like home. I’m going to try to bring back the passion and the excitement.”

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LSU athletic director Joe Alleva said Friday night. "He is the solid coach and recruiter that we need and I am particularly impressed with his passion for LSU. It is his passion that I know will translate into success on and off the court for our student-athletes."

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LSU has hired a man in Coach that any player in this nation would want to play for, because he's a player's coach and a man of his word. My three years at LSU were the best three years of my life, and he was part of my development that I will never forget.

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Well, for starters, he can recruit with the best of them, knowing the state of Louisiana like the back of his hand from all the high school coaches, upcoming players, community leaders and every back-woods small town to big metropolitan cities.

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"It means a lot when you have someone from the family," Clark said, "Someone who's grown up here and stayed close to the program. He's got the right personality for what we need. People will relate to him. He'll get the things unified again."

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