re: Idea for LSU: Auction Spring Game coaching job ala Ark. St.

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I can see gene chizick getting the highest bid, trying to get a job.

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All good, money in the bank for LSU. Maybe they could use the money to help build a new basketball arena.

Mizzou built theirs for $75 million:

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:: ARENA TRIVIA ::

Size of Arena - 320,801 GSF Total Project Cost - $75 million
Seating Capacity - 15,061 (60% lower bowl, 40% upper bowl)
Student Seating - Dedicated student bleacher section behind the west basket of approximately 3,000
Accessible Accommodations - Will meet or exceed all ADA requirements for seating and access (subject to availability)
Facility Amenities

Private Suites - 24 Club Seating - 1,000 (including a private club lounge area)
Office Space - Men's and Women's Basketball, Athletic Administration and Building Operations
Support Facilities for Men's and Women's Basketball - Locker, weight and equipment rooms, practice gym, video classrooms, academic study center
Hall of Fame Lobby Area - Will showcase MU's Athletic Hall of Fame and other Tiger athletic traditions
Spectator Amenities and Support Facilities - Hospitality room, concessions, novelty sales, tickets, etc.

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