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Often times, the AD at your school firing your coach doesn't actually think the next guy can do better.
But he knows you won't keep donating and buying season tickets to support the same thing your school has been for 50 years.
On restarting the cycle of hype & hope.
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If you employed Rivers and Cromartie at the same time you'd eliminate the free daycare program, too.
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Really glad the committee put in Alabama instead of FSU.
Good choice.
Couldn't have a QB in a playoff game throw for like 116 yards or something including overtime.
Oh, wait.
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My wife just put on a masterclass of parenting.
Almost 2YO bites the crap out of 4YO. Good bite. In his flank right below rib cage. Painful spot. Drew blood.
Spiderman bandaid applied.
Sentenced 2Y to a 2-hour timeout loud enough for 4yo to hear. This Appeases 4yo who wants
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I know people think the NFL is fixed for Mahomes but forcing the Broncos to take Bo Nix 12th overall is a bit too obvious for me.
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Hey Twitter, remember the “unnecessary roughness” call that changed the FSU-UF game and had Mike Norvell out to midfield to argue?
The NCAA has already put it on a training video. 😘🤣
“I’m not sure what the center judge is doing here, this is not a foul”
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Did this conversation take place at Nick Saban’s new $20M house that he got after leaving the Miami Dolphins because Alabama backed up the brinks truck to get him to leave?
Or at one of his Mercedes dealerships?
Nick Saban said his wife, Terry, came to him before his retirement and told him, “Why are we doing this?" She told him that the players now only care about how much money they are making.
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Never thought someone could make me hate a Golden Retriever but here we are
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Christian Kirk is hurt.
Unfortunately, the Jaguars are now ineligible for the playoffs.
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Mike Norvell should swing on this dude and nobody would blame him
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Want to feel old?
(Yea, that is who you think it is)
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Can’t quite figure out why guys wouldn’t want to come and be a backup at Colorado.
Ion even remember him tbh. Bro had to be very mid at best.
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“The 12-team playoff is going to devalue the regular season,” they said.
Looks to me like that happened under the 4-team playoff.
College football has always HAD the best regular season in sports. It doesn’t any more. My column on a 13-0 ACC champ FSU getting screwed by the CFP committee.
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Imagine thinking nobody watched college football until this year 😂😂
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These guys are going 100mph, dude is spinning, it happens. This is where you should have a flagrant 1 and flagrant 2 where it's not an ejection. Wasn't squaring up a defenseless guy for a killshot.
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I don’t bang the SEC bias drum every week but LSU being ranked over FSU is nuts.
FSU won head to head.
LSU has also been blown out at home and also lost by 2 scores to the worst team in its league.
FSU losses all by single digits, all to bowl teams, 2 of which are ranked.
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Washington struggling with an unranked team yet again: Crickets from Matt Barrie
Alabama needing a gift punt muff and a miracle to beat an Auburn team that's worse than Florida: Crickets
Florida St is not one of the 4 best teams in college football with Rodemaker at QB. It’s awful luck for the ‘Noles w/Jordan Travis injury.
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South Carolina calling itself USC is like Fresno State calling itself FSU.
@BudElliott3
Actually everyone in South Carolina and anyone who is a Gamecock does call Univ of SC, USC. I was born and raised in Columbia and it’s always been USC. Always.
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Man Nakobe Dean is smart. Watch him call out the reduced split and orbit motion to his teammates before getting the sack.
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I'm worried about the sport if top recruits start considering money in their decision making process. For 120 years college football has been based on purity and collegiate experience.
Name, image and likeness is about to turn into exactly what we thought it would: Cheating
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Did you know: Every OC in the Big Ten West would be fired this year if they had the Brian Ferentz contract stipulations.
0 of the 7 Big Ten West teams are averaging the needed 25 points.
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Here's my projected college football 12-team playoff field after the conference title games.
How would you have yours?
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Alabama gets endless special teams gifts from Michigan, gets outphysicaled, and loses.
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Weird way to spell TCU
Jim Harbaugh, Michigan reportedly add 'Beat Georgia' period to football practice:
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If I was an AP Poll voter
1 Michigan
2 Georgia
3 FSU
4 Ohio State
5 Oklahoma
6 Penn State
7 Oregon
8 Washington
9 Texas
10 Alabama
11 Louisville
12 North Carolina
13 Oregon State
14 Utah
15 LSU
16 Ole Miss
17 UCLA
18 USC
19 Washington State
20 Air Force
21 Clemson
22 JMU
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Luckily for Oregon, we pick teams for the playoff based on power ratings. So Oregon is in and Washington is out.
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ESPN might need to get another replay guy. Herbie and Fowler are incredulous with him on a weekly basis. This is not additive when the pbp and color guy are correcting him on the regular.
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Bama weaseling into the playoff was, in hindsight, the worst thing that could have happened to the Tide.
Passing game was awful and the receivers took off for Texas & FSU.
Worse, it delayed Saban’s retirement announcement and created open portal season on the roster.
#EyeTest
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Don't want multiple guys elect to to get their offseason surgeries before the bowl game? Don't leave out an undefeated P5 team. Seems simple.
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Guy who tried to narc on college athletes selling autographs now claims athletes don’t have value
While it’s cool for college athletes to “get it,” we are going to see a lot of delusion this week. The percentage of athletes who can successfully sell a Hanes T-shirt with their logo on it will be less than 0.1%
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Guy played at Texas Tech, the school at which Mike Leach, a coach who never played ball, changed the sport of football more than any coach since WWII. But go off.
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Good morning. We only get 13 of these a year. And this is one of the better ones.
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I think the consternation is that Alabama crapped the bed in the area (qb play) that was specifically cited to disqualify FSU from the playoff. “Clearly superior” over an undefeated P5 champ, then go out and look like they’ve never thrown a ball, picked up a blitz, etc.
Shameful
@BudElliott3
Not a bama apologist by any means but is it just because they didn’t win they didn’t deserve to be in? Last I checked they had a lead late and went to OT. Seemed like a pretty good matchup. Mind you I didn’t want to see them in the CFP
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From a friend at the Miami game.
Guess buy one, get two tickets promotion for a Top-10 opponent wasn’t enough to get Miami fans to show up to support for Senior Day.
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I agree with Greg Sankey.
Let’s go back to the Sesame Street argument and COUNT the SEC’s best non-conference wins.
Counting down the SEC’s top five wins in the non-conference season.
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He was the No. 1 overall recruit in the country and got $1M before he started a game.
The ability for elite athletes to convince themselves of slights to motivate them to greatness is a skill. Jordan did it too.
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Then drug test me. FSU pass game with its backup QB is better than Bama’s. Far better receivers and tight end and Milroe isn’t a good thrower.
@BudElliott3
Be an adult, Bud.
That is a very immature, knee jerk statement.
It’s okay to be upset about FSU being left out, but you’re a much more thoughtful person than this.
If you genuinely think the FSU QB2 or QB3 would’ve fared better than Milroe, you should be drug tested
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Really have never seen this sort of crowd support for an FSU team after a loss. Went to school here and have covered for more than a decade. Crowd seems to know they're way outgunned and fought like crazy.
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It’s just a game. I love y’all who care about these college kids playing sports to a crazy degree. Pay my bills on that passion, but come on, if you’ve got family in town and this planned this you don’t just call it off because you lost.
FSU player proposing on the field with Jacksonville St still celebrating in the background. You can’t make this stuff up
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Ohio State scored on this play. The pass rush got zero pressure. If Michigan knew the play, they sure didn't defend it like they knew.
Video from last year's OSU vs Michigan game appears to show Connor Stalions who is at the center of the alleged sign stealing operation standing next to the UM defensive coordinator.
See their pre-snap interaction:
Here is better quality video and story :
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Wearing the helmets from michigan's last undisputed national title.
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Turns out Bama was the team that had looked sketchy all year and didn’t deserve to be in.
As we’ve said all year, Michigan has the dudes up front that people think these SEC teams have. Especially on defense.
Why Alabama is going to BULLY Michigan in the College Football Playoff
Full breakdown with
@BrooksAustinBA
:
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This hours before game time?
Traffic still an issue at halftime?
If I’m a senior at Miami I’m pissed that this is the support I got on senior day against a top-10 team on a beautiful day.
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Mike Norvell took a (calculated) risk on Pat Surtain as DB coach and now has a class with ~4 of the top 15 DBs in the country and a top-5 pass D in the country.
BREAKING:
#FSU
beats out Tennessee to land 4⭐️ DB Cai Bates.
Bates decommitted from LSU in November after visiting Tallahassee for the FSU-Miami game.
He becomes the fourth Top100 defensive back recruit to commit to FSU's No. 3 ranked 2024 class:
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The committee told FSU its last two games were exhibitions.
Those players saw Jordan Travis’ leg explode in a game.
I can’t blame more than half of FSU’s starters for opting out for NFL or electing to get their offseason surgeries now.
Exhibition it is.
Some of the players that FSU will be without in the Orange Bowl vs. Georgia:
QB Jordan Travis (injury)
RB Trey Benson (opt out)
WR Keon Coleman (opt out)
WR Johnny Wilson (opt out)
TE Jaheim Bell (opt out)
DL Jared Verse (opt out)
DL Fabien Lovett (opt out)
LB DJ Lundy (transfer)
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I expect the FSU Board of Trustees to approve a legal filing Friday — the first step in an exit from the ACC.
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There is this amazing thing I’ve discovered.
Michigan State fans think Sparty would have won a national title in 2013 if not for some pass interference calls against Notre Dame!!?!?!?!!
Seriously.
I thought it was a joke but apparently not? Amazing.
Michigan State would
Want to see MSU get ROBBED of a National Championship in 3 minutes?
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Ohio State is like a top-25 level QB away from being the best team in country. Crazy?
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Courts: So these athletes aren’t employees?
NCAA: Correct
Courts: then stop trying to enforce non-competes on them.
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You asked for it.
Does the mother of the No. 1 WR recruit in the country tweeting this count? Need a better source?
"Wow this is beyond disgusting! This is how leaders of a team behave, this is what the university of Colorado promotes ? 🤮 I’m so blessed my son conducts
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I forgot who had this take on here, but the “Texas A&M buying all the 5-star defensive line recruits is going to cost Kirby or Nick a natty” take is living large right now.
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If Florida hires Billy Napier after in-state LSU showed no interest, one rival is going to look smart and the other will probably look dumb in a few years. Not sure who.
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lol what
Shedeur Sanders is Fox Sports’ favorite Heisman candidate for the 2023 season.
The Colorado QB will be eligible for the 2024 NFL Draft 👀
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Update on this?
#NFLDraft
changing in
#Miami
as ‘FIVE’ Hurricanes are projected in the first-round next year.
Are Mario Cristobal and the
#Canes
coaching staff improving player development and overall talent in Coral Gables?
For more, visit 🔗:
💻
@LifeWalletSport
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What a mistake it was to get healthy and skip the bowl game
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Sean Lewis is going to upgrade over the bullshit in Boulder.
Colorado quality control analyst Pat Shurmur will take over play-calling duties from OC Sean Lewis vs. Oregon State, sources told
@ActionNetworkHQ
. Deion Sanders must elevate Shurmur from analyst to full-time coach to be eligible to coach. Lewis will still signal the plays in, a
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Creating your own adversity to win B1G coach of the year award is awesome.
Kirk Ferentz just wrapped up Big Ten Coach of the Year.
As I’ve seen and heard others say/write. Every other program would’ve completely crumbled under these circumstances.
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This is a conference game so if the school doesn’t do something have to assume the conference will.
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All the QBs Deion Sanders would have missed out on recruiting if he’s not joking about the mother-father, dual-parent household stuff.
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Why are people not using burner phones to commit college football blunders in 2023?
Why do they use their real names, emails, and real credit cards?
Do they not sell visa gift cards in Michigan?
Did we learn nothing from Hugh Freeze?
Sources: Michigan staffer Connor Stalions bought tickets for more than 30 games at 11 Big Ten schools over the past three years. Also, video evidence of sideline taping is expected to be sent to the NCAA this week, caught by stadium surveillance this year.
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This play increases scoring because it extends drives, which the NFL should want.
But it also makes commercial breaks harder to program. Less punting means less natural break points.
Player safety my ass. This is a $ issue.
The NFL is expected to look into banning the “tush-push” QB sneak method this off-season, per FOX NFL Rules Analyst Dean Blandino. “The NFL wants to showcase the athleticism and skill of our athletes. This is just not a skillful play. It’s not an aesthetically pleasing play.”
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Without the transfer portal, is Joe Burrow in the NFL? How many stud talents over the years before transfers were common , especially at QB, went to go sell insurance because they didn't get picked to be the starter?
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Y’all know you don’t have to watch Gameday, right? Just a habit?
You probably watched Sportscenter on loop every morning at one point and definitely don’t do that anymore. Losing who they lost has crushed the show. You can go outside or watch CBS HQ or even Big Noon.
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Score one for the old guys. 13yo at the Christmas party smoking everyone in mortal kombat on the projection screen. Talking mad shit. Cheesing sub zero stuff. Haven’t played in maybe a decade. Beats me round 1, round 2 I get him, round 3 flawless, fatality. Muscle memory.
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South Carolina had 18 offensive TDs in conference play entering tonight.
It has 9 against Tennessee.
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Interesting strategy following today’s liquidation of last year’s Louis
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Whole lot of farmers markets and fall festivals gonna get visited Sunday and brownie points banked
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Ohio State fans are so mad on this app that they forgot they still play Michigan.
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Just hurdled my son like Najee did to that Irish DB. Felt cool.
My son is 18mo.
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That sucks. Dammit. Prayers up for Jordan Travis. Hope it is not as bad as it looked.
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Do I suspect Alabama is better than TCU?
Yes, but I don't KNOW it. It's a suspicion. And that suspicion is solely because of recruiting score and priors, not 2022 on field.
Tide had 12 games to show it on the field in one of the worst SEC years in my lifetime and didn't.
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Undefeated FSU with 45-24 over full-strength LSU at a neutral site
Or 12-1 Bama with a 42-28 home win over LSU with all four LSU corners and Wingo out.
😂
Don’t quit your day job
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Clemson has more wins over Alabama in the last six years than any SEC team, but sure, it would have racked up a lot of losses against the teams Bama stomped 😂
What Dabo has done at Clemson is remarkable but they would have 20 more losses over the last 8-9 yrs if they played in SEC....man, the ACC is a gift
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It’s been less than one day. Herbstreit beat the Bama clearly superior drum for a month and yall are going to give me hell for pointing out how foolish that looks a mere 20 hours after we get more proof?
@BudElliott3
Ain’t you tired of this yet? 😩😩😩
Give it up, your season is over. There’s still football to cover.
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Duke, yes DUKE deciding it can just man up Clemson's receivers says a lot about the job Mike Elko has done there, but also something about Clemson's receivers.
(And they may or may not be right, we shall see)
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Congrats to Miami Ohio for pulling the huge upset with their backup QB.
But their QB Broke his leg a few weeks ago so it doesn’t count.
That’s how this works right?
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Wow.
Great catch.
That’s OL coach Alex Mirabal, Mario’s right hand man.
He was also in staff at Oregon the first time Mario botched this against Stanford in 2018, costing the Ducks the game.
@gregjcross
@mike23mena
@ChrisVannini
Watched it again. He told him twice.
Walked up along sideline at 1:04 to 1:00 and yelled knee/kneel, backed off a few yards, definitely yelled at Dawson/Mario again at :55. Dawson acted like dude was invisible. Those 2 deserve all the heat.
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National Titles in the last 80 years: 0
Coaches Texas A&M has paid way over market rate to go 8-4 or worse in that time frame: 20
Texas A&M athletic director Ross Bjork on Aggies' football vacancy:
'This is not an 8-4 job ... You win the national championship, you'll get paid like a national championship coach' via Aggie Fan Zone radio show, should be free link:
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FSU saw Jared Verse at Albany because it was scouting upcoming opponent Syracuse and saw this Albany DE flashing big time
Verse blew up in weight room in 2020 during shutdown after redshirting in 2019
Seriously, top-20 NFL pick redshirted at Albany
Awesome story
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Transfer portal update:
I have signed an extension with
@CBSSports
@247Sports
The
@Cover3Podcast
crew 🔐
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ACC Draft Picks
8 -- The two teams currently suing to leave the league (FSU 6, Clemson 2)
7 -- The other 16 schools
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What an absolute disaster.
Deion strips a really successful coach of his coordinator and playcalling role, the offense goes from good to one of the worst you'll ever see, and now Shedeur Sanders is hurt.
Good work. 78 yards.
Sean Lewis is going to upgrade over the bullshit in Boulder.
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The weekly college football playoff show is the TV version of a "this meeting could have been an email."
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The games are on TV.
We all see it the same way Miami fans do: on TV — Because they sure don’t show up in person to support the team on senior day against a 10-win Louisville team.
The years change, the coaches change, the stands don’t.
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If you're literally suing your conference it is important to show other conferences you mean business.
Paying a top-5 salary nationally despite not being in SEC/B1G is a show of being committed.
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Must have been winning a bunch I assume?
Billy Napier and this staff’s evals/development have been nothing short of ELITE so far
- 4th overall pick Anthony Richardson
- 31st overall pick Ricky Pearsall
- 53rd overall pick Gervon Dexter Sr.
- 59th overall pick O’Cyrus Torrence
4 top 60 picks in the last 2 years 🐊
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So is Miami going to do the "yet another year without a conference title, play like quitters against other ACC teams down the stretch and then give a home run effort against FSU" thing again?
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Dec 12: Texas AD confirms Tom Herman will be coach in 2021
Dec 16: Texas signs top-20 class including 5-star & 8 4-stars
Jan 2: Texas fires Herman.
Bait & Switch.
Texas needs to make good and release recruits from their signings if they want out.
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Tell me you're not ready for the SEC without telling me you're not ready for the SEC
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Counting down the SEC’s top five wins in the non-conference season.
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That promo rate was only good until Saban retired.
Now you gotta pay full freight.
The NCAA has created an absolute mess with the transfer portal.
Alabama’s roster is basically open season for 30 days. Tampering everywhere.
Meanwhile, Bama can’t do anything in response because the portal is closed for other teams that have not had a coaching change. Nuts.
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Jimbo letting Petrino call the offensive plays but keeping the punt decisions to himself and ending Bobby’s drive on 4th and 1 from the opp44
I’m tired of realignment. Tell me one thing you’re excited to watch on the college football field in 2023.
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