Where There's Smoke There's Fire

Every year certain coaches separate from the pack … and this year will be no exception. Whether they are relative newcomers or wily veterans, these coaches are the future of high school, college and professional football. With the help of some of the top sports writers and football experts in the nation, American Football Monthly has compiled a list of coaches that it believes will make such an impact in 2003 that they will be on everyone’s short list in 2004. These are the guys that could become the next Frank Lenti, Bob Ladouceur, Joe Paterno or Bobby Bowden. So sit back, buckle up and enjoy the ride as AFM guides you on a tour of the hottest coaches in America: DIVISION I-A Gary Pinkel, Missouri: He left Toledo as the Rocket with the most … most wins of any head coach in school history that is. And the only thing stopping him from accomplishing the same feat in Columbus may be