He didn't bolt ND. He strategically left before he was replaced

Author: D2 (7848 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 6:56 pm on Jul 22, 2026

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Freeman was forced to keep Rees by Swarbick who actually hired Rees as OC before he hired Freeman,

Freeman wasn't going to retain him so Rees moved on.

Replies to: “He didn't bolt ND. He strategically left before he was replaced”

Three Cheers for Tom ('Tommy') Rees - IdahoIrish - 3:42am 7/22/26 (14) [View All]
- Kevin Stefanski calls plays does in Atlanta just as he did in Cleveland. - D2 - 5:54pm 7/22/26
- I like him. He is a fellow alumnus as well. He knew when he left that Marcus needed full control. - BaronVonZemo - 5:36pm 7/22/26
- recruiter? playcaller? [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 2:16pm 7/22/26
- No thanks. - Hensou - 2:04pm 7/22/26
  - He didn't bolt ND. He strategically left before he was replaced - D2 - 6:56pm 7/22/26
    - Fact is he bolted. - Hensou - 7:17pm 7/22/26
      - As is yours [NT] - D2 - 7:20pm 7/22/26
        
        It's a provable fact that he bolted ND. He was not asked to leave. [NT] - Hensou - 7:26pm 7/22/26
        
        as far as you know - D2 - 8:17pm 7/22/26
  - Cannot agree here. If you get a chance to coach for Saban, you take it. [NT] - irishone - 6:35pm 7/22/26
    - Only if Bama is more important to you than ND. [NT] - Hensou - 7:18pm 7/22/26
- You overestimate his ability as a playcaller and a coach - ndunabomber - 5:09am 7/22/26
- Why are we spontaneously cheering this individual now? [NT] - humbaba - 5:05am 7/22/26
  - I appreciate Tommy as a former Domer but I'm pretty apathetic beyond that. [NT] - ELP - 11:39am 7/22/26

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