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Eden Prairie Coach Will Apply for St. John's Job
The St. Cloud Times reports that Mike Grant wants to replace John Gagliardi, who recently announced his retirement.
Eden Prairie head football coach Mike Grant confirmed to the St. Cloud Times that he will apply to be the head coach at St. John's University in Collegeville.
Current St. John's head coach John Gagliardi announced last week that he's retiring.
Grant, son of former Minnesota Vikings coach Bud Grant, led the Eden Prairie Eagles to their eighth state title Friday at the Metrodome.
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He told the St. Cloud Times that hasn't yet discussed the position with St. John's officials or the committee that will be searching for a replacement for Gagliardi.
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