The Deuce: Sorry, should have clarified--before breaking through in '05, Mack Brown was 3-10

College football week 5 - OB25 September 26, 2025, 20:51:38

Any good college football content for our boys (or just in general)?* - reggiedunlop September 30, 2025, 10:10:28
Montana has a Top 5 stadium - bbonb September 30, 2025, 9:46:28
- Those aren't breasts, bonbon* - DocWalk20 September 30, 2025, 12:15:19
- those are nice (kind of) hills* - TarheelIllini September 30, 2025, 10:44:26
- Montana State is no slouch either - EffinIllini September 30, 2025, 10:04:48
  - Montana State much better scenery* - Chilango September 30, 2025, 10:20:02
    - What is the town of Bozeman like? I love the hippyness of Missoula but never been to Bozeman* - Desert September 30, 2025, 10:45:48
      - Bozeman is scene-y* - Chilango September 30, 2025, 11:26:16
        
        Valid. Nice town. But LOTS of growth / development in the last decade or so - DocWalk20 September 30, 2025, 12:20:30
      - Only flown in and out a few times and stayed the night once in someone's Airbnb bedroom.. - EffinIllini September 30, 2025, 11:20:31
    - Ye olde Bridger Mountains in the background, the rock M... - osklister September 30, 2025, 10:37:35
      - Brawl of the Wild... - EffinIllini September 30, 2025, 11:09:21
        
        I can say I've never heard that from Montana-ites of my acquaintance. * - osklister September 30, 2025, 14:41:11
Kalen DeBoer is 2-0 vs Kirby Smart and 5-5 v other P5 teams at Alabama.* - ATL September 28, 2025, 16:26:15
Arkansas fires Pittman, Bobby Petrino to be interim Head Coach - biclops September 28, 2025, 12:37:41
- While normally I am against hiring alums, but if they can get Rhett Lashlee - bjl63 September 30, 2025, 12:35:50
- LOL, Petrino has 9 lives* - OB25 September 28, 2025, 12:38:51
  - Cuts down on the wardrobe expense for the HC. - osklister September 28, 2025, 15:40:36
  - ooo - biclops September 28, 2025, 12:41:34
    - I will never not laugh at that photo* - illini21 September 28, 2025, 15:10:02
  - i was shocked he was eligible to be hired. Thought he was still on a 'just cause" ban* - DanSaint September 28, 2025, 12:40:35
    - Just because: "show cause" * - illinijohn September 28, 2025, 14:36:44
      - thanks. I blanked out on the word* - DanSaint September 28, 2025, 15:04:33
Not targeting vs targeting - timmer September 28, 2025, 10:52:08
- The one on the left didn’t involve Illinois, so no targeting* - bjl63 September 28, 2025, 16:02:15
- Yeah thought of that while watching PedoSU live. - illinijohn September 28, 2025, 14:41:34
  - I hope people are as hard on the Catholic Church as they are on PSU - Chilango September 30, 2025, 11:28:07
4 ranked vs ranked matchups yesterday, lower ranked team won all 4 * - illiniranger September 28, 2025, 7:08:14
- Bama wins @ UGa, Oregon wins @ Pedo State. - osklister September 28, 2025, 8:01:35
  - This tweet about James Franklin is grim - illiniranger September 28, 2025, 8:15:46
    - So I did a quick Bret at Illinois record on this - illini222 September 28, 2025, 22:24:49
    - That is fantastic * - illini thunder September 28, 2025, 11:04:01
    - He’s got a Mark Richt at Georgia vibe - DT September 28, 2025, 9:10:31
      - Also: Mack Brown at Texas* - Blazer September 28, 2025, 15:20:45
        
        Who ya crappin? Mack Brown won a natty at Texas* - Poldark September 28, 2025, 15:24:25
        
        Sorry, should have clarified--before breaking through in '05, Mack Brown was 3-10 - Blazer September 28, 2025, 16:11:10
      - That’s a very good comp* - snipes824 September 28, 2025, 10:54:05
      - Man that’s a great call. And a point towards making a change - John Coctostan September 28, 2025, 10:18:08
    - Nit: Oregon was actually ranked 6 but point still stands. Big Game James!* - bjl63 September 28, 2025, 8:47:01
What a god damn game. - illini21 September 27, 2025, 22:17:16
We all wrote off Bama. Whoops * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 22:16:14
- Watched the Illinois game and Bama game with a Bama fan. Good time. * - harb September 28, 2025, 11:24:37
The second half and OT of this game was pretty great* - OrangeSox September 27, 2025, 22:15:06
Dan Lanning future NFL coach* - Poldark September 27, 2025, 22:14:46
- If he wants to be. - EffinIllini September 30, 2025, 10:17:27
Eat shit, Penn State* - AintHatin September 27, 2025, 22:14:37
Boiler U...Duck Up!* - illini222 September 27, 2025, 22:13:50
Allar. PSU. Strike again* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 22:13:47
lol PSU * - illini thunder September 27, 2025, 22:13:44
LOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOL. FUCK YOU, PED STATE. * - VIV September 27, 2025, 22:13:39
Dante Moore with a big time play there* - OrangeSox September 27, 2025, 22:11:50
- He’s legit* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 22:12:39
The amount of 3 TE, 2 RB condensed formations in this game has me at full mast * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 22:10:26
- Leading with your crown* - longsnapper September 27, 2025, 22:11:53
  - Ha. Not targeting * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 22:13:13
- Game’s gotten too small in the box and OCs have adjusted* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 22:11:04
Go for 2 here^ - Herman Blume September 27, 2025, 22:09:17
Oregon's totally going for 2, right?* - illini222 September 27, 2025, 22:08:11
- I think if I’m Lanning, I’m willing to trust that PSU’s offense will do something to blow it* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 22:10:33
  - I am the smartest man alive* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 22:13:49
- Wrong* - illini222 September 27, 2025, 22:09:03
I just have no idea what is actually targeting at this point* - Blazer September 27, 2025, 22:07:17
- Between the two targeting reviews in the PSU/Oregon & Georgia/Bama games - IlliniSax05 September 27, 2025, 22:11:08
- Doesn’t really seem to be tailored to enhance player safety* - Herman Blume September 27, 2025, 22:10:24
Get rid of the targeting rule. That is ridiculous" - longsnapper September 27, 2025, 22:07:03
That is the most obvious targeting I’ve seen * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 22:07:01
- But he used the hairline of the helmet and not the crown! Much safer!* - Herman Blume September 27, 2025, 22:11:06
  - For sure. His head remained connected to his body, right? - illinijohn September 28, 2025, 15:00:57
I have no idea what targeting is and these rules experts are completely useless* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 22:06:32
- If Illinois does it, it’s targeting. For everyone else it does not exist* - bjl63 September 27, 2025, 22:11:18
- What is this crown/hairline bullshit?* - WhitmansFolly September 27, 2025, 22:07:17
  - crazy that you can lead with the top of your head into the opponent’s face - VIV September 27, 2025, 22:12:49
  - I've never heard that before. If there's that much nuance, get rid of the rule " - longsnapper September 27, 2025, 22:09:29
    - that was the "clarification" they added this past offseason - IlliniSax05 September 27, 2025, 22:15:52
- Seems completely arbitrary * - VIV September 27, 2025, 22:07:14
- Well maybe he was right in this case. I’ll retract my snark* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 22:07:12
Kinda shocked that wasn’t targeting* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 22:05:50
- Oh they’re reviewing. And it 100% was* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 22:06:02
  - There isn’t Ny more inconsistent call in college football right now * - illini thunder September 27, 2025, 22:07:32
  - Oh, smashing a guy in the head with the "hairline" vs the "crown" is OK * - jdl September 27, 2025, 22:07:11
  - Or not. I have no idea anymore. That seemed so much more malicious than what Miles did* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 22:07:00
    - Different standard if player is defenseless* - Orangeillini September 27, 2025, 22:08:18
      - Sure. But he still absolutely lowered the head into a ball carrier. And got bailed out - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 22:10:15
  - That was definitely targeting* - JacobRDaugherty September 27, 2025, 22:06:49
PSU deciding “fuck it, Wing T” is making it move for me * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 22:01:10
Man, there were just zero indications that PSU had this comeback in them tonight.* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 21:50:40
- Agree. Biggest cajones game by PSU in quite awhile* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 21:51:45
Fucking Wing T play there for the PSU TD. Wing back counter. God bless em * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 21:50:19
That play call by penn State was great.* - longsnapper September 27, 2025, 21:49:58
Both the big games coming down to the wire. Bless you multiview* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 21:48:29
- yeah glad DirecTV Stream has network tv mix with both of the games* - ECEIllinois September 27, 2025, 21:58:50
- There is some absolute wood being laid in this bama-uga game. Both freewheeling and tough* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 21:54:02
Oregon plays big ten football * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 21:41:49
Okay that was a bullshit unsportsmanlike penalty against Oregon right?* - illini21 September 27, 2025, 21:29:50
- he must've said something?* - ECEIllinois September 27, 2025, 21:34:26
Oregon is turtling* - longsnapper September 27, 2025, 21:29:43
PSU D is all thumpers. * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 21:29:06
Hero ball from the ref on that unsportsmanlike flag. Super weak.* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 21:28:55
- Ha, okay glad it wasn’t just me. * - illini21 September 27, 2025, 21:30:32
- Yup. Huge call too* - OrangeSox September 27, 2025, 21:30:27
- Terrible call - IlliniSax05 September 27, 2025, 21:29:24
Wow did not see that PSU drive coming. Where has that been all game?* - OrangeSox September 27, 2025, 21:20:26
Might be teh best ball I’ve ever seen allar throw* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 21:20:07
Oregon just breaking Penn State's will. Impressive* - OrangeSox September 27, 2025, 21:15:33
- Were they chanting “fire Franklin”?* - ArtVandelay September 27, 2025, 21:18:02
  - They’re in Hell*. Never get upset, can’t beat a Top 15 team, go 10-2 every year. - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 21:21:23
  - I thought it was the Oregon fans chanting overrated but I could be wrong* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 21:20:27
    - That's what I thought too. Always a terrible chant idea until the game is over* - OrangeSox September 27, 2025, 21:21:32
That spot is yard off on the QB run. Not even close* - OrangeSox September 27, 2025, 21:12:23
- Yep* - Herman Blume September 27, 2025, 21:13:24
Take the damn points Lanning. Go up 2 scores against this pitiful PSU offense* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 21:11:53
- That works too.* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 21:15:20
Josh McCray TD! * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 21:08:23
- I’m enjoying rooting for him in these big games.* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 21:08:47
Terrible pointless review in UGA vs Bama * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 21:07:37
If PSU had a QB, like say Luke, they’d be good.* - LovetheChief September 27, 2025, 21:02:32
What an absolute wet fart from Penn State* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 21:02:07
- They’re in a tough spot. Franklin is obviously a good coach, lots of success. But don’t - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 21:16:35
The missed FG by Bama - that’s why it’s risky to play for FGs in college * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 20:58:09
Damn that’s a nut punch of a review for PSU. Right call obviously but probably didn’t expect it* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 20:56:14
- I hate that review - IlliniSax05 September 27, 2025, 20:58:35
Missed a huge hold on the OR LT. really bad* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 20:44:18
The beefy Samoan wearing #44 for Oregon is an ideal college football player. * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 20:39:07
QB I want at Illinois next year - DJ Williams from SIU * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 20:34:03
- Does the NIU kid graduate? * - illini thunder September 27, 2025, 21:12:34
LBK is French frying Arizona * - assassin September 27, 2025, 20:31:55
- Is this the year they win the Big 12? * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 20:32:49
Drew Allar stinks on ice * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 20:30:47
- That decision to take that sack is a telltale sign of a guy who just doesn’t have it* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 20:37:09
- The media just decided he was great and forced us to accept it as fact for 3 years* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 20:32:40
  - He is the modern Ron Powlus * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 20:33:17
Big man catch. That was awesome* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 20:24:23
Lol Alabama ran a bubble screen for an OT* - gvibes September 27, 2025, 20:24:09
Penn State/Oregon…. *Buzz’s girlfriend gif* * - OB25 September 27, 2025, 20:05:28
Bama great 1Q * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 19:30:27
- Ty Simpson might have been the post-Mateer Heisman bet to make prior to this weekend. - OB25 September 27, 2025, 19:41:38
- Absolutely carving them up* - assassin September 27, 2025, 19:39:51
Has Drew Allar ever looked good?* - gvibes September 27, 2025, 19:28:01
- reminds me of when Hackenburg was overhyped* - ECEIllinois September 27, 2025, 20:20:02
- All the supposed top QBs have been shit this season* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 20:16:56
- Allar and PSU just cannot take the top off a defense* - opossum jenkins September 27, 2025, 20:04:58
What happened at the Pitt game where it looks like a player got into a fight with the ball guy? - ATL September 27, 2025, 19:11:50
How was that not a hold on Oregon? - jdl September 27, 2025, 19:08:05
- If the same play I'm thinking of, yeah, both RB and RT? looked like they got em* - gvibes September 27, 2025, 19:27:47
Psu not wearing white for the whit out is always funny* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 18:53:20
Oregon has such great school colors and uses them way too sparingly.* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 18:50:54
- What, you mean black and white?* - Herman Blume September 27, 2025, 20:56:01
Start the fucking football game(s)* - assassin September 27, 2025, 18:41:24
Eat shit Brian Kelly * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 18:26:48
- seconded. - osklister September 27, 2025, 20:50:24
Huge mistake ole miss* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 18:24:26
- Don’t matter* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 18:27:12
Cignetti is a red ass.* - Illiniphil September 27, 2025, 18:04:14
- IU found the Bob Knight of football coaches* - WhitmansFolly September 27, 2025, 19:42:44
what was the IU/UI spread? wondering if that safety was a great moment in gambling history* - Orangeillini September 27, 2025, 18:04:09
IU got the "opponent's QB got hurt" luck. Iowa's backup was worse than their starter.* - Orangeillini September 27, 2025, 18:00:27
Elijah Surratt is really good* - OrangeSox September 27, 2025, 17:50:53
Excellent back shoulder throw by Mendoza. Crazy. * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 17:48:06
- Is Mendoz Younger the qb next year or was that just to get older bro to transfer there?* - RVA September 27, 2025, 17:50:07
oof that might be ballgame for Iowa* - ECEIllinois September 27, 2025, 17:43:20
- Their D pretty good and IUs got a long way to go * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 17:44:39
Wow. Iowas great kicker just missed badly * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 17:43:13
Asked for Indiana-Iowa at the bar (eww) only to find out it's a 'Cock special - RVA September 27, 2025, 17:39:25
Mendoza throws first iNT of the year, Iowa ball inside the 30* - illini222 September 27, 2025, 17:39:09
Iowa doing the thing where they drag an opponent into Hell * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 17:38:26
SDSU / NIU turning into a real barn freezer - timmer September 27, 2025, 17:22:00
Iowa shutting down IU’s offense would have me worried but luckily I don’t give a shit since we won* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 17:08:21
- Holy shit what a throw by Mendoza* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 17:20:42
Do we want Iowa to suck or Indiana to blow?* - timmer September 27, 2025, 17:04:04
- Rooting for Iowa to humble IU a little* - ECEIllinois September 27, 2025, 17:07:46
  - This, but begrudgingly* - RVA September 27, 2025, 17:37:53
Fuck off Cignetti* - WhitmansFolly September 27, 2025, 17:01:51
- Re: Fuck off Cignetti* - AintHatin September 27, 2025, 17:23:02
It’s like Iowa is trying to recruit bad QBs* - opossum jenkins September 27, 2025, 16:32:28
Terrible roughing the passer on UW vs OSU on 3rd and 20* - VIV September 27, 2025, 16:27:44
- Video here - VIV September 27, 2025, 16:30:14
- And OSU gets a TD from it. * - VIV September 27, 2025, 16:29:59
Iowa - Indiana is 10-10 at half. (On Peacock.)* - Orangeillini September 27, 2025, 15:59:36
Nm* - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 15:54:58
LSU vs Ole Miss is pretty ragged * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 15:49:29
Not sure why everyone is so high on the nussmeier kid * - illiniranger September 27, 2025, 15:36:15
- Been very stinky* - John Coctostan September 27, 2025, 17:23:12
They just announced that tOSU hasn’t allowed a red zone score on defense yet this year. - ibdoc September 27, 2025, 15:31:38
I’m about 30 minutes away from convincing myself that we could hang with tOSU. - OB25 September 27, 2025, 15:28:25
- This take may have been premature* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 17:29:12
- Otoh, Washington is gonna trash us* - assassin September 27, 2025, 15:31:50
  - Yes I have had that one as a clear L all along.* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 15:33:02
    - Ryan Walters knows how to gash Henry's D* - ECEIllinois September 27, 2025, 16:35:03
Duke up 24-3 at Syracuse* - OB25 September 27, 2025, 13:06:32
Rutgers up 14-0 on Minnesota. They’re going to be a problem. - ECEIllinois September 27, 2025, 11:46:24
- And yet they lost* - Dilbert September 27, 2025, 14:24:17
Can’t wait to see that on the gram - Tortillini September 26, 2025, 22:55:56
Having an end zone lawn area makes for an incredibly dangerous field storm. That was wild* - OB25 September 26, 2025, 21:57:39
- Pretty crazy. Hope the FSU player didn’t get trampled* - ECEIllinois September 26, 2025, 22:10:13
B1G needs to allow the booth review look-ins * - jdl September 26, 2025, 21:54:36
- "Does the call favor Ohio St or Michigan? Whichever way does that, do that"* - illini222 September 26, 2025, 21:56:19
Go after the QB, he likes to backpedal when under pressure* - illini222 September 26, 2025, 21:50:57
Wow. An absolutely perfect throw and the WR fucks it up - IlliniSax05 September 26, 2025, 21:48:30
This game is wild* - illini21 September 26, 2025, 21:47:03
LOL the coach didn’t know you had to go for two - illini21 September 26, 2025, 21:43:10
That seemed like a miss on DPI* - illini222 September 26, 2025, 21:36:04
Man, UVA coach was aggressive all game then went conservative when they needed one first down - OB25 September 26, 2025, 21:10:35
- I’d be livid if I was a UVA fan, they’ve just gone into shell come winning time* - OB25 September 26, 2025, 21:35:16
- FSU inside the 15 with 1:50 left. Great job guys* - OB25 September 26, 2025, 21:16:38
Let’s go UVA!* - Toonces September 26, 2025, 20:52:20

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