Friends, former colleagues and fans remember Rick Majerus

(L to R) Karl Ravech, Steve Lavin and Rick Majerus during halftime of a 2005 Championship Week game.

Men's College Basketball Halftime Show — (L to R) Karl Ravech, Steve Lavin and Rick Majerus during halftime of a 2005 Championship Week game.

Known for his remarkable coaching career and unique personality, Rick Majerus was also a member of the ESPN family during the mid-2000s (as a game and studio analyst from 2004–2007). Majerus, 64, passed away on Saturday.

Below, Front Row compiles some of the stories and social media memories of Coach Majerus.

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