41.   But the stunning news leaves the team scrambling at a position that already was of prime concern.

42.   But where does it leave his team for the long term?

43.   By not knowing that Belichick would leave the team, he failed dramatically as a general manager.

44.   By the time Reed left the team, the celebrated injury to Rashaan Shehee was a week and a half old.

45.   Caldwell, though, said Rice quit after Caldwell left the team.

46.   Center Carlos Acosta of Moorpark College, who left the team last month after becoming homesick, also returned Tuesday and will redshirt this season.

47.   Chaput, a sophomore forward, and Kappel, a former South Dakota Ms. Basketball, left the team for the season to recover from treatment and surgery.

48.   Charlotte Hornets forward Anthony Mason will miss the next two games due to a sprained toe on his right foot, leaving the team without its leading rebounder.

49.   Carver left the team for personal reasons three days into training camp.

50.   Coaches leave their teams at the drop of a richer contract.