I wouldn't recommend ANYONE deliver THAT message to Coach Meyer. A. Leon Polhill, Gator "I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain
________________________________ From: Cecilia <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Tue, October 12, 2010 10:03:04 PM Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Talk about the fake LOL. I don't think that's exactly what Randy had in mind. ;-) Cee ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Lucas" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 5:52 PM Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Talk about the fake > Alabama gave you RUTS. The head ball coach might also.... > > "Randy Lyons" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>Hear, hear! RUTS! RUTS! We want RUTS! Harumph! J >> >>Randy >> >>From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>Behalf Of Cecilia >>Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 3:52 PM >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Talk about the fake >> >>"And when you have a staff that is conservative in nature, (and lord knows >>ours is) it exacerbates the problem because the conservative play calling >>keeps games closer than they have to be, so less mop up duty for the >>youngsters." >> >>Yet another way in which the OHBC was/is a genius. Most people couldn't >>understand why he had such a penchant for RUTS, but - when you think about >>the opposite, conservative approach we're seeing now - putting a game far >>out of reach every chance you get so you can give your less experienced >>players some game time seems like a stroke of genius. >> >>Besides, the fans love RUTS, even if the opponent's fans and coaches... >>and >>some announcers... make derisive comments about the coach who does it. >> >>Cee >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: Steve McKibben <mailto:[email protected]> >>To: [email protected] >>Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 3:23 PM >>Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Talk about the fake >> >> >>Go back and tell me the last year that we redshirted everyone, or even >>half >>of our incoming freshman class, and we'll talk. >> >>Fact is we sign more than twenty every year because fourth and fifth year >>players are becoming more and more scarce - due to all of the various >>types >>of attrition you mentioned. >> >>And when you have a staff that is conservative in nature, (and lord knows >>ours is) it exacerbates the problem because the conservative play calling >>keeps games closer than they have to be, so less mop up duty for the >>youngsters. In addition, our staff seems to set a higher standard of >>(practice?) excellence before the players have earned enough "trust" to >>see >>the field. >> >>Your "relatively veteran team" may be so in terms of time spent on campus, >>but not when it comes to minutes spent on the field. >> >>--- On Tue, 10/12/10, John Vega <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>On Oct 12, 2010, at 11:20 AM, Steve McKibben wrote: >> >> >> >> >>If you have 85 scholarship players, 50 underclassmen is a lot. >> >> >>If you sign 20 players every class, redshirt everyone, and lost only 1.5 >>players each year due to transfers, grades, stolen computers and the ilk, >>your classes stack out as follows: >> >>20 True Freshmen >>18.5 Redshirt Freshmen >>17 Redshirt Sophomores >> >>15.5 Redshirt Juniors >>14 Redshirt Seniors >> >>Total: 85, of which 55 are Freshmen and Sophomores. >> >>That would mean that a team with only 50 underclassmen is a relatively >>veteran team. >>-- >>GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>2008 National Football Champions | >>Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel >>(1996), >>Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >>-- >>GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>2008 National Football Champions | >>Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel >>(1996), >>Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >> >>-- >>GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>2008 National Football Champions | >>Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel >>(1996), >>Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel > (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
