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    In the FCS Huddle: Coaching at South Dakota re-energizes Glenn

    Monday's forecast in Vermillion, S.D., was a high into the 50s. Of course, that's not quite the sunshine and 75 degrees being enjoyed in Phoenix.Some of the friends whom 62-year-old Joe Glenn left behind in Arizona might be getting a kick over his approach to retirement."They're doing a better job of it than I did," the new South Dakota football coach said with a laugh.Glenn hopes a return to his alma mater in Vermillion lasts much longer than a senior moment. South Dakota athletic director David Sayler handpicked Glenn to be the Coyotes' head coach as they head from the disbanding Great West Football Conference into the rugged Missouri Valley Football Conference this year.There weren't a lot of head coaches on the open market who already had won a FCS national championship. USD gained just that in Glenn, who led Montana to the 2001 NCAA Division I-AA (now FCS) national crown and went on to coach on the FBS level at Wyoming."This is the swan song for sure. I'm exhilarated," Glenn said....

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