can we blame ourselves and the media for pumping these kids up before they are seniors in high school and when something happens its compared to carrying around a rocket launcher?I mean who the hell didn't drink in college?
TBS the little jackass needs to grab the h2o cooler for time outs while kids who are actually thinking bout football a week before the season opener are playing

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Posted by heartbreakTiger

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Posted on 8/25/12 at 9:22 am to WarEagleTwentyFour

the bigger problem for auburn is bama. they have control of tpd so they can sweep problems away and then they use the rec controlled media to spotlight auburn issues.

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Posted by wartiger2004

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Posted on 8/25/12 at 9:23 am to WarEagleTwentyFour

I agree ESPN and the media and us as fans have hyped these kids until they think their shite don't stink.Its time to start reigning this crap in.

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Posted by NorthGwinnettTiger

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Posted on 8/25/12 at 9:25 am to WarEagleTwentyFour

quote:
can we blame ourselves and the media for pumping these kids up before they are seniors in high school and when something happens its compared to carrying around a rocket launcher?I mean who the hell didn't drink in college?

No one is saying what he did is a huge scandal. What the problem is, is the never ending stream of AU football players ending up in news articles for all the wrong reasons. If a Ole Miss player got popped for Public Intox, the thread would be 18 posts saying "that's what kids do". The problem is that he plays for AU, and is one of many. The crime itself isn't the problem.

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Posted by stat19