SwizzleSticks
| Favorite team: | Wofford |
| Location: | South Skokie |
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| Registered on: | 8/27/2015 |
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re: UCLA @ Texas A&M
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 8/30/16 at 8:21 am
[quote]We are also finally just recovering from Sherman's failed attempt to move A&M to a 3-4 defense. UCLA is making the change and it just doesn't happen overnight.[/quote]
UCLA played mostly an even front last year. Its a hell of a lot easier to switch from an odd to an even than it is the ...
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re: Texas A&M is in the Big 3
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 8/29/16 at 9:10 am
[quote]It doesn't matter if you are undefeated and ranked #1 at the end of the regular season. If you don't get out of your regional/super regional, you aren't in the top 8. Period.[/quote]
It's too late - they already put that second place finish up on the wall....
re: Elite 11 competition
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 6/6/16 at 12:37 pm
12 QB's with the Golden Ticket to Oregon for the Elite 11:
Tommy Devito - Syracuse
Myles Brennan - LSU
Chris Robison - Oklahoma
Jake Fromm - Georgia
Sean Clifford - Penn St.
Tua Tagvailoa - Alabama
Tate Martell - Undecided
Jack Sears - Undecided
Hunter Johnson - Clemson
Dylan McCaffrey ...
re: 3* (TX) CB/S Debione Renfro commits to A&M - 2017
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 6/6/16 at 10:06 am
[quote]Looks like Debione got his stars. All of sudden he's a good recruit.[/quote]
Only 1277 players ranked ahead of him....
re: Texas tried to use negative recruiting against Auburn and Ole Miss
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 6/6/16 at 7:46 am
[quote]Many are starting to believe that Vaughn got or at least [b]tried to get a couple questionable recruits into Texas[/b]. Devonaire Clarington's ACT was flagged by the NCAA. Texas chose to walk away from that issue like they did from Vaughn. [/quote]
You named one - who ultimately didn't g...
re: Baylor 2016 Recruits
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 6/2/16 at 3:34 pm
[quote]Could Baylor release them but block their transfer to another Big 12 school? [/quote]
No. You can't put a restriction on an NLI release (unlike a transfer) - it's an all or nothing release.
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re: 3* (TX) CB/S Debione Renfro commits to A&M - 2017
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 6/2/16 at 2:23 pm
Not sure what I like more - the fact he's carrying 180 pounds on that 6'2" frame - or that he runs a 4.81 40 as a DB.
He's All-District though - so he's got that going for him, which is nice....
re: Was Texas A&M considered a Big12 fball power?
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 5/18/16 at 3:53 pm
[quote]Because the SEC has elevated A&Ms recruiting abilities to Blue Chip level. Same reason folks are justifiably high on Tenn. here is what the SEC has done to A&M recruiting and why it's only a matter of time before they break through:
2012- 16th
2013- 9th
2014- 5th
2015- 11th
If you co...
re: Was Texas A&M considered a Big12 fball power?
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 5/18/16 at 10:25 am
[quote]A&M dominated the SWC for several years throughout the 80s and early 90s. The Big12 hasn't been around for that long...[/quote]
Coincidentally (or not) A&M was placed on probation twice during those years they 'dominated' the SWC.
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re: FML, OU wants in. They're done with Texas.
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 5/10/16 at 9:52 am
[quote]OU is ready to move and is talking to anyone who will listen.
They are pissed. Done with Texas. Ready to blow up the Big 12. It sounds like they don't really know what to do, but they are ready to let the conference burn. [/quote]
What are you even talking about? Oklahoma is leading th...
re: Could Oklahoma screw the BIG XII?
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 5/10/16 at 9:04 am
[quote]They just should have brought Okie with them instead of Mizzou... .[/quote]
Oklahoma and OSU aren't splitting up. Oklahoma was ready to leave for Pac 10-16 but that was with OSU and Texas. ...
re: So the truth is out there, A&M just "processed" Tate Martell
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 5/5/16 at 3:30 pm
[quote]I don't know Roger, shouldn't our new OC be allowed to choose a qb that he wants?[/quote]
Sure - but why not communicate that to the Martell's? Its a year to signing day and Martell is a highly sought after 5* QB - he's got no shortage of suitors and he wasn't going to stick around Colleg...
re: Texas A&M decommits issue front and center on Finebaum NOW
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 5/5/16 at 3:08 pm
Fairly certain this is the recruiting expert Finebaum has on right now.
Aggie homer and writer for the Houston Chronicle.
[img]http://i.imgur.com/Hh1o1sA.png[/img]
You have to wonder why Moorehead would lash out at a kid Aggie didn't want anyways....
re: Serious thread: Why is Texas A&M getting all these decommits?
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 5/5/16 at 3:04 pm
[quote]Mannie was discovered by A&M and is now drawing National attention. Wanted to open up process.[/quote]
Mannie had a dozen offers, including schools like ASU, Nebraska, Illionis, BYU, TCU, and Texas Tech before A&M offered. A&M hardly 'discovered' the kid....
re: TAMU student exposed for racists tweets aimed at recuits, posing as Texas fan
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 4/22/16 at 2:13 pm
[quote]People are bitching about BLM and sensitivity about race on college campuses, and this is the other side of that coin. People on these websites are going to use his "racism" as a license to destroy the guy.[/quote]
Why is racism in quotes? ...
re: TAMU student exposed for racists tweets aimed at recuits, posing as Texas fan
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 4/22/16 at 9:01 am
[quote]Too bad the owner didn't have that much fire when Steve Patterson sued them.[/quote]
Patterson didn't sue him - the lawsuit started well before Patterson took over.
BL fought it for years (hence his mentioning of 5yrs worth of legal fees)....
re: TAMU student exposed for racists tweets aimed at recuits, posing as Texas fan
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 4/21/16 at 2:32 pm
[quote]What was your number two choice, Dan?[/quote]
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re: Has there ever been a coach that fooled a fan base more than
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 2/18/16 at 7:32 am
[quote]I mean, we've won 2 sec championships and 1 national championship in the past 5. Gus was a part of all of them.[/quote]
The answer is Kevin Sumlin. 5 million a year and they've gotten zero return.
Hell, Malzhan is a bargain compared to what A&M is paying and getting from Sumlin....
re: Top rated Texas A&M recruit arrested for felony robbery
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 2/17/16 at 12:25 pm
[quote]Holy shite. Does that leave them with 1 recruit on the D Line?[/quote]
Assuming they cut bait with Alton - yes.
But that 1 recruit (J-Mad) is really damn good. Not sure if he's good enough to play two spots at the same time though. We'll see what Black Death can do this summer......
re: Brick Haley Turns Down A&M
Posted by SwizzleSticks on 2/17/16 at 8:09 am
Chavis doing a hell of a job as a recruiter....
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