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Yeah, people saying who would we hire if Fleck left, are really missing the boat here. It's the Big Ten and the SEC and that's it, minus...

Yeah, writing sympathy cards or whatever to the newspaper and waving goodbye to the women's hockey team isn't quite on par with...

Iowa QB play was about 50th on the list of reasons why Iowa humiliated the Gophers yesterday. If Iowa had Vic Viramontes at QB, they'd...

And nothing the basketball team was involved in would have seen the light of day at most major programs.

Colorado, Washington and Georgia Tech have won nattys in my lifetime. The Gophers last one was 12 years before I was born. Washington...

We had a kid move to our very good MN suburban high school from Texas. I was in band with him. He didn't understand how we could have...

A teammate of mine growing up, moved from our (at the time) very good Mn suburban football school, to Westerville, Ohio before 10th...

I believe it. I wasn't saying the Gophers never paid players. Just that we've never paid to the level of big time schools. Imagine if...

Massillion high school also has an indoor practice facility larger than the Cleveland Browns.

B and spend the extra money on assistants.

Explain Washington, Colorado and Pitt being significantly more successful than Minnesota then. How about TCU? Georgia Tech? At least...

Where did I say anything about NIL? Big time programs have been paying players for years. We've never had that level of boosters and...

This is a very interesting post over on another thread. Compares Minnesota high school football to other states about halfway down...

Because we don't have enough money to pay them as big time programs do.

Need to make this a little more clear. Strong high school hockey is NOT a reason for Gopher football mediocrity. It IS a reason why...