Boise State head coach Bryan Harsin greets Shane Williams-Rhodes prior to the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game against Arizona, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2014, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

If Rich Rodriguez makes another end-run to leave Tucson, as he did at South Carolina last winter, here are three possible replacements:

3. Bryan Harsin, head coach, Boise State. The Broncos have gone 21-6 in Harsin’s two seasons, and one of those 21 was a punch-in-the-face upset over Arizona in the Fiesta Bowl. At 39, Harsin has big-time experience as Texas’ offensive coordinator in 2011-12. 


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