Antonio Lamar "Tony" Crocker stuck to his commitment under a new coach who had once played for what university?
Tony Crocker Antonio Lamar "Tony" Crocker (born January 17, 1987) is an American professional basketball player for Tofaş of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL). A native of Lawton, Oklahoma, he excelled at basketball while attending Earl Warren High School in San Antonio, Texas before attending prep school at The Patterson. Crocker signed a letter of intent to play college basketball at the University of Oklahoma under Kelvin Sampson, and stuck to his commitment when coach Sampson left to Indiana University and coach Jeff Capel III became the new coach of the Sooners. Crocker started 25 out of 31 games as a true freshman at Oklahoma and established himself as one of the top freshmen in the country. Crocker has garnered attention for wearing a long-sleeved shirt underneath his uniform.
Robert Cire Robert Cire (March 5, 1924 – April 10, 2009) was a football head coach and educator. He was born in Donaldsonville, Louisiana and raised in Greenville, Mississippi before he served in the U.S. Army Air Corps from 1943 to 1946 during World War II. After his service, he earned a degree from Delta State College (now Delta State University) and a master's degree in education from Columbia University in 1950. After he graduated, Cire served as a teacher at the City University of New York before taking a position at Livingston.