Of all of the players that entered the portal this year, Payne is by far the most painful. Hometown kid with great upside. Was developing probably ahead of schedule. Had some great moments/games this year. And he is at our #1 position of need (a Center). All that considered, I am 60/40 on...
Well...that is a kick in the nuts! I understand the Ola-Joseph portal move (although I feel he could have and maybe should have had a role on this team). I can understand the Carrington portal decision (although it hurts). But...losing Payne hurts and means that Ben's entire 1st recruiting...
I didn't vote in the poll as I am 50/50. A LOT depends on what happens in the offseason, likely in the near-term. IF the core of the team returns intact...and we maybe add a player or two who can contribute from the portal...then I am all in on Ben coming back for Year 4! IF the core gets...
I mostly agree! Chatman could be great but I'm not sure playing for the Gophers is what he wants based on his prior decision to not be a part of OUR program...I think he wants more than what we can reasonably offer. I think he would be a great addition, talent-wise (maybe the 'highest ranked'...
I live in Indiana but closer to Michigan than IU or Purdue so I know more MI fans than any other and I can tell you that Juwan Howard is not entirely sacred at Michigan, but he is revered. If they/he would find a graceful exit, the MI fan base would be on board, but that opportunity has not yet...
It IS The Ohio State University. With their $$$ and their fan base mediocrity will just simply not do. The football program was/is rumored to have issues with Ryan Day and have been/are considering making a change because he has ONLY gone 56-8 (an .875 winning percentage) since becoming Head...