Look at what Small says about alumni and donor engagement. Remember he is considered the most successful coach in college golf, building a middling northern program into a perennially national powerhouse. People in the golf industry literally cannot believe what he has done at Illinois. Great coach combined with $10 million of alumni donations to a non-revenue sport, building the best facilities in the country. And a #1 ranking.
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