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  1. Pompous Elitist

    AK projected production, game and season 2023

    TDs Interceptions Completion % Pass yardage Rush yardage Enter your guesses for Neb and season below. Trying to get a feel for expectations. Plato, feel free to enter Mordecai’s projections into the mix. .
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    Off-Topic: College Football World Reacts to Baker Mayfield’s New Statue at Oklahoma

    https://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2022/04/23/oklahoma-baker-mayfield-heisman-statue-college-football-reaction
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    Poll. Weakest Link: Sanford or Morgan

    Chicken or egg question. Is Morgan salvageable? I don’t know. I’m hopeful. This poll is an attempt to get a pulse of the fanbase.
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    Any Downside to Demoting or Releasing Sanford Jr?

    Let’s help PJF process this decision. It’s never easy giving a buddy bad news, but sometimes it has to be done. Is there any upside to keeping Sanford Jr? Are there any conceivable downstream consequences to releasing or demoting him - recruiting relationships, fear of a less effective...
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    PAC-12 reverses course, plans seven game football season

    The legion of USC Trojans fans on this board will be excited. Seven games starting Nov 6. Championship game Dec18. Following the science, as it may be, no fans at games. Still funny
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    Connelly’s Big Ten storylines

    Numerous juicy storylines but here are a few (SP+ preseason Top 25 has OSU 1, PSU 6, WI 7, MN 17, MI 18, IA 22, UN 25 - fire away, and incidentally IN 26 — great to see. Their bowl game last year versus TN was pure entertainment) ... This announcement means my 2020 preview series, which...
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    Connelly on Big Ten West 2020

    Bill C on 2020 storylines including BT-W. Mentions Bateman as a top national WR. The Big Ten West Race This was one of the things I was most looking forward to heading into 2019, and it mostly lived up to expectations despite Nebraska failing to do so. Wisconsin played at a championship...
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    Player “decks” official, twitter goes nuts

    Maybe not as mesmerizing as the butt fumble but in the same zip code https://ftw.usatoday.com/2019/12/eastern-michigan-football-mike-glass-punches-ref-flop
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    Iowa band

    Any word on whether the perpetrators of the unprovoked attacks have been brought to justice? Will the MN band be exiting out the back door or wading into a crowd of drunk Hawkeye fans? Let’s hope our band director uses some common sense.
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    PJF Pre-game/Post-game Videos

    I’m dragging a little tonight and need a little motivation to exercise and/or run through a brick wall. Are there any PJF vids out there from the historic win?
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    College Game Day Casey O Brien piece

    For more recent fans that wonder what the buzz is about, or those that didn’t catch it already. Man, I love this kid’s attitude. He’s an example for all of us. <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/T8REQsLBrEg" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay...
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    Illegal blindside blocks

    There is a new rule for 2019 disallowing forcible contact on blindside blocks that can include a targeting element. I think this is a fair rule change but definitely opens up the interpretation can of worms. My question is whether the Blaise Andries block on the screen late in the third...
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    SP+ ratings after week 1

    SP+ ratings after week 1 (SCROLL FOR UPDATED RANKINGS) I don’t like the new very superficial statistics format at ESPN ( Connelly appears to have abandoned Football Outsiders) and as yet doesn’t seem like we’re going to get detailed week by week advanced stats for each team but perhaps this is...
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    Ex-PSU doctor alleges pressure to clear players

    Hmmm...hmumm. My initial inclination without knowing any facts is to believe the good Dr. Lynch as Franklin strikes me as the ....used car salesmen type that stumbled into millions and fame via coaching...
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    Minnesota Day on BTN Fri Aug 16

    Lineup includes Being PJ Fleck, Big Ten Show from practice 60 minute games: 2011 Iowa at MN MN at Neb WA St Holiday Bowl And of course, Purdue at MN
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    Here’s why high ticket prices and large stadiums are doomed

    Saw a demo of this recently and it’s incredibly cool. Once the tech is fleshed out there will be even less reason for many to fight traffic. <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/CY_wiN626ac" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media...
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    Ex-Wazzu QB, No. 2 pick Leaf hired by ESPN

    An interesting turn of events. Good for him. https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/27191481/ex-wazzu-qb-no-2-pick-leaf-hired-espn The 43-year-old Leaf, a native of Montana, said he reached out to former players who had made the transition to television, such as Joel Klatt, Brady...
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    All things preseason QB spat 2019 (with video highlights)

    I didn’t want to pollute the spring thread with any more QB talk. To get the arguing started I’ve compiled the always nice highlight reel of each individuals 2018 campaign. Highlight reels can be misleading...but for those that can’t make spring practice it is nice to compare them “side by...
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    How many players exaggerate their heights?

    Surprising only in that I would have guessed 100%. From Yahoo: On a yearly basis, NFL prospects end up being significantly shorter than what they were listed by their universities. With all 337 prospects at this year's combine measured, we aimed to find out just how many were considerably...



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