RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Randy Platt
Dubose - Based on comments made by a walk-on kicker I know, season ending injured players are pretty much ignored. Evidently, the staff does not have time to work with players who will not help them this season. So once Dubose went on injured reserve, he didn't get much attention from the

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Randy Platt
You want technical or you want someone to share your opinion. my problem is that if I give you an explanation, you call it an excuse and refuse to consider it. You accept a 4 or 5 star recruiting ranking over our coaches opinion on who should be playing based on 3 or 4 games and declare we have

RE: [gatortalk] bama

2010-09-28 Thread Randy Lyons
The players ARE using revenge as motivation. I heard a couple of them referring to it in the UK post-game radio interviews. Randy From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shane Ford Sent: Monday, September 27, 2010 9:30 PM To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Randy Lyons
Ok, ok... I guess my everyone in the congregation said amen! was out of line. I realize now that Sister Hazel was searching through her purse for her hanky, six teenagers on the back row were listening to hip-hop on their iPods, four guys were gazing out the window dreaming of hunting season, and

[gatortalk] Fw: [gatornews] [SUN]: Gators will be prepared for Bama, Meyer says

2010-09-28 Thread oliver
Alabama's a 9 point favorite! Let's just let that soak in for a moment... Think I'll take the Gators in this one. Shane! Lend me a $50! :-) Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Shane Ford goufgat...@bellsouth.net Sender: gatorn...@googlegroups.com Date:

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Keith Baldwin
I guess you're saying - it can't be your fault - it must be all Steve's fault - because now he is the administrator At least we can all agree on something ... -Original Message- From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Randy Lyons Sent: Tuesday,

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Steve McKibben
It's about time - let the healing begin... --- Keith Baldwin  wrote: I guess you're saying - it can't be your fault - it must be all Steve's fault - because now he is the administrator At least we can all agree on something ... -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996

Re: [gatortalk] bama

2010-09-28 Thread oliver
Yep, even at the end of the game Arkansas could have won it. They beat themselves with dumb mistakes, like Mallett's ill-fated attempt to throw out of bounds. We make fewer mistakes than them (Ark) and we win. Instead of dreaming of how to shut Brantley down, Ala's spending valuable practice

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Arthur Polhill
I would have thought you were reading Finding Bat Houses for Dummies.  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: Randy Lyons gatorspo...@epbfi.com To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Jay Cicone
I have the Neosporin. From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve McKibben Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 9:28 AM To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offensefinds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread oliver
I didn't know they made liquid Neosporin! Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Jay Cicone jay.cic...@raymondjames.com Sender: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 10:16:10 To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Reply-To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com

Re: [gatortalk] Fw: [gatornews] [SUN]: Gators will be prepared for Bama, Meyer says

2010-09-28 Thread Shane Ford
Sure, Oliver! I just hope you don't hold your breath very long. :-) Go Gators! Beat Bama! Shane Ford Sent from my iPhone On Sep 28, 2010, at 5:48 AM, oli...@bobparks.com wrote: Alabama's a 9 point favorite! Let's just let that soak in for a moment... Think I'll take the Gators in this one.

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread ala...@gatorzone.com
That says - serious coaching problems. May we continue to have these serious coaching problems for many years to come. rick - Original Message - From: Keith Baldwin To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, September 27, 2010 9:23 AM Subject: RE: [gatortalk] FW:

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Randy Lyons
Oh, you and I agree on a LOT of things, but those are THFGT issues. :) Randy -Original Message- From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Keith Baldwin Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 9:18 AM To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

[gatortalk] Technical Talk Opinions

2010-09-28 Thread Ken Kirkley
Okay, I don't profess to be a football expert, but I do think I know little about the game. Everything below is my opinion only and no matter how I state anything, nothing is fact, my opinion only! The Gators are not as bad as they have looked at times and I don't think we have seen them as

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread ala...@gatorzone.com
I am going to try my best to not hurt anyone's feelings here... I think I am the someone who rarely posts who fired off the entitlement email. It is true that I rarely post, but I have been part of this group going back to the Prodigy days on my Commodore 64. There have been times when I

[gatortalk] Technical Talk Opinions

2010-09-28 Thread Ken Kirkley
Okay, I don't profess to be a football expert, but I do think I know little about the game. Everything below is my opinion only and no matter how I state anything, nothing is fact, my opinion only! The Gators are not as bad as they have looked at times and I don't think we have seen them as

RE: [gatortalk] Technical Talk Opinions

2010-09-28 Thread Jay Cicone
Vu Deja---nice piece. From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ken Kirkley Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 12:16 PM To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Subject: [gatortalk] Technical Talk Opinions Okay, I don't profess to be a football expert, but I

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Keith Baldwin
Centers that can't snap the ball - and the other centers are much worse? The strength of our team - the OL - can't block? WRs that don't know how to block and what routes to run? I don't want this for years to come. From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Jay Cicone
Where's the moderator when you need him. From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Keith Baldwin Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 2:01 PM To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread ala...@gatorzone.com
Yet despite all of that, we have still won 24 consecutive regular season games and lost only one game in the last 24 months. And most of our wins have been by double digits. And we play in the strongest conference in college football. So I guess I would have three questions: How many other

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Keith Baldwin
I was referring to games 1 to 3 of this year? They had stud, veteran players, and nine months of practice and working out together. You think they looked like a great coached team? I don't. I stick by statement that in the first couple of games this season - we did not look well

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Steve McKibben
Seriously Keith - did you watch the game Saturday night? I counted one bad snap - and I have seen other teams with more than that recently. I saw some running plays between the tackles with huge holes for the backs to run through - did the defenders all just fall down? I saw WRs running open

[gatortalk] More UGA

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RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Oliver Barry
Yes, it did. And, I was one of those caught up in it. Abraham Lincoln said, never argue with a fool, people can't tell the difference. No, I'm not calling anyone a fool, I'm saying it was stupid to get into an argument with someone else who is rooting for the same team. And, for that I

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Keith Baldwin
Steve: I must be talking another language. Did you read my post? I was talking about the first game especially - and carrying over to games 2 and 3. They looked like I was coaching them. I've already said by the Kentucky game they looked much improved. That is how I had expected

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Cecilia
That won't happen until Woody comes back to the fold. Cee - Original Message - From: Steve McKibben To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 9:28 AM Subject: RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

Re: [gatortalk] bama

2010-09-28 Thread Cecilia
bamaGee... I wonnder if our coaches were smart enough to foresee that. ;-) Cee - Original Message - From: oli...@bobparks.com To: Gator Talk Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 8:37 AM Subject: Re: [gatortalk] bama Yep, even at the end of the game Arkansas could

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Cecilia
In the list admin's defense, he *did* point out at the time that Randy's congregation in unison comment was just as bad as Scott's the whole list is disappointed comment. Cee - Original Message - From: Randy Lyons gatorspo...@epbfi.com To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday,

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Jay Cicone
...pass the tissues, Cee. ;-) .and lighten up, Frances. Hey, Big Man, lemme hold a dollar. -Original Message- From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cecilia Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 3:24 PM To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Shane Ford
Email or call me first and I'll slap you back to reality first! :-) Shane Ford Sent from my iPhone On Sep 28, 2010, at 11:57 AM, Oliver Barry oli...@bobparks.com wrote: Yes, it did. And, I was one of those caught up in it. Abraham Lincoln said, never argue with a fool, people can't tell the

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Steve McKibben
Keith, Mea culpa - I missed, until later, the fact that you were commenting on only the earlier games. That being said, there were a lot of things that kept us from starting out of the gate the way that we played in game four. One person may call those things reasons, another may call them

Re: [gatortalk] Technical Talk Opinions

2010-09-28 Thread Helen Huntley
Ken- Very interesting comments. I especially appreciate the item below. It is reassuring to know that there is a method in their madness. Helen - The dive play. This is really part of the triple option and the reason it goes up the middle is partly because of the explanation above. If the D

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offensefinds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread oliver
Heh heh... Ok! Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Shane Ford goufgat...@bellsouth.net Sender: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 12:51:42 To: gatortalk@googlegroups.comgatortalk@googlegroups.com Reply-To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com

RE: [gatortalk] Technical Talk Opinions

2010-09-28 Thread Ken Kirkley
There are other reasons you run that play - it helps identify defensive assignments - it is a part of the triple option (dive, QB keeps, pitch) It is up to the QB to read the play and determine if he is going to give it. Without a true option QB though you almost need to make up your mind

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Randy Lyons
So we need to orchestrate a feud periodically just to lure you out of lurkdom, eh? Ok, everyone! It worked! We found out that Rick is still alive! :) Don't wait so long next time, Rick. Randy -Original Message- From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gatoroffensefinds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread oliver
Well, yes, but only when wielded by the Mistress of the Night. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Jay Cicone jay.cic...@raymondjames.com Sender: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 16:41:35 To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Reply-To:

[gatortalk] Time to play Pick 'Em

2010-09-28 Thread John Bowers
October looms, Gators. Time to play Pick 'Em. Head in the general direction of: http://pickem.g8r.com You have until Saturday around 11 AM. Best of luck.. John and Oz -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions |

Re: [gatortalk] Technical Talk Opinions

2010-09-28 Thread ala...@gatorzone.com
Ken - this is an enjoyable post and I agree that we have not seen the Gators play their best game yet. That is probably a good thing and hopefully we will see continuous improvement. You are right that we can't see if the WR's are getting separation on TV, but I do remember that O Hines was

RE: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Jerry Belloit
Pastor Belloit is going to have to intervene. I am thinking it is getting time for the Helen solution so we can get back to redirecting our hurt feelings toward Alabama. Remember Alabama kept us from a perfect season! Remember Alabama stole Julio Jones and Trent Richardson from us. (Imagine our

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Wanda Barry
Rick, I, personally, think you are on the money with your observations. I am also one of those long time Gators (40 years and counting) who has seen the very worst and appreciate the very best. No matter how the team of the year performs, I will always bleed orange and blue and, even thru

RE: [gatortalk] Technical Talk Opinions

2010-09-28 Thread Jerry Belloit
Rick and Ken, I am wearing my Pollyanna orange and blue glasses. I think Florida will beat the spread and beat Alabama in the process. Here is how I think things will go. First, we will play five down linemen most of the game doing our best to shut down their running game. We will force

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Arthur Polhill
D-I-T-T-O.  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: ala...@gatorzone.com ala...@gatorzone.com To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Sent: Tue, September 28, 2010 1:11:36 PM Subject:

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Arthur Polhill
What happened to Woody?  Is he OK?  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 gator...@bellsouth.net To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Sent: Tue, September 28, 2010 3:20:14 PM

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Arthur Polhill
Hey, Jay...do you know where I can get a couple of extra 'delete' keys?  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: Jay Cicone jay.cic...@raymondjames.com To:

Re: [gatortalk] FW: [gatornews] [Foxsportsflorida.com] Gator offense finds its identity

2010-09-28 Thread Arthur Polhill
Maybe you meant this quote from Mark Twain: Never argue with a fool, onlookers may not be able to tell the difference.  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: Oliver Barry