It's too bad no one will read this, because it's an interesting piece. Shawn may be correct that there was a bit of "wrong place, wrong time" factoring into his dismissal, but he seems to take responsibility for his actions. Good luck to him going forward. Also, the quote below and the Oakman's tale of getting in trouble for missing A class seem contradictory... "O’Brien, according to Oakman, has brought a personality change to the program, bringing the SEC to the Big 10."