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re: Dumb analyst talking point
Posted on 7/19/18 at 9:38 am to tider04
Posted on 7/19/18 at 9:38 am to tider04
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Freeze never sniffed an SEC title much less a playoff birth. Everyone knew he was what Gus is at the barn
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but never truly a championship level coach
No. Not even close to being the same.
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Posted on 7/19/18 at 9:54 am to bamafan1001
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What you just never see is a coach go 5-6, 7-5, 8-4, 9-3, 11-1, championship. If it ever happens its at a place with lower stakes
Dabo didn't really transform Clemson overnight. Granted, they won the ACC in his third full season, but that was also the year of the Great Clemsoning at the hands of West Virginia.
He had some really good teams after that, but didn't really burst into being a legitimate national title contender for another 4 years.
Posted on 7/19/18 at 10:25 am to nvasil1
Again, I think Clemson fans were happy with what they were getting from Dabo as opposed to Tommy Bowden. No one was standing on the table trying to calm down the disgruntled masses.
Clemson fans weren’t expecting national championship level teams, they just wanted someone who could occasionally top FSU for ACC titles. Also, Dabo is an anomaly, not really a standard.
Clemson fans weren’t expecting national championship level teams, they just wanted someone who could occasionally top FSU for ACC titles. Also, Dabo is an anomaly, not really a standard.
Posted on 7/19/18 at 10:49 am to bamafan1001
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“Will X fanbase be patient enough to let coach X build a program”
kinda is applicable in the case of aTm.
if its year 4, and jumbo still hasnt won the west, that means youve already forked over 22.5 million bucks to this guy, and youre athletic dept still owes him another 52.5 million. although I guess when youre on the hook for a 50 million dollar buyout, you just stick it out in good times and in bad.
Posted on 7/19/18 at 11:15 am to Dave England
A&M fans should rightfully expect A&M to compete for an SEC title by at least year 2. A season without a win over Alabama, Auburn, or LSU will not be pretty
Posted on 7/19/18 at 12:22 pm to bamafan1001
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A season without a win over Alabama, Auburn, or LSU will not be pretty
thats what I have been trying to say.
Apparently Fisher is going to come and sprinkle magic Jimbo dust on this meh AF roster and have them competing for titles in 2019. if he doesn't, that fanbase will turn on him with a quickness, but theres not really a whole lot to be done because his buyout isnt even cost effective until like 2026.
Posted on 7/19/18 at 12:32 pm to bamafan1001
Dabo Swinney comes to mind
Posted on 7/19/18 at 12:36 pm to TouchdownTony
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Georgia just looked better under him. U could plainly see Georgia was going up a notch. I agree, u just know before x number of years pass.
I didn't see it. They were awful on offense that year. They could've easily missed a bowl game.
Posted on 7/19/18 at 4:59 pm to bamafan1001
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UT fans needing to be patient
I disagree. I believe Tennessee fans need to be somnolent.
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