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He's got 2 years of nose dives before he gets fired.
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Posted by uofi1998
on February 8, 2024, 10:24:11, in reply to "
It’s careening toward disaster.
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But 2 straight 4-8s would probably do it.
No chance he gets canned prematurely after going 8-5 in Year 2... unless it starts looking like Lovie getting absolutely obliterated every time out.
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Charlie Bullen back to the NFL
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jdl
February 7, 2024, 15:08:11
UCLA hires...Deshaun Foster
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AintHatin
February 12, 2024, 10:43:29
UCLA is actually kind of a sneaky shitty job right now
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bjl63
February 12, 2024, 10:45:56
always has been
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Sammich
February 12, 2024, 10:48:13
Solid comp... and unless their hoops team is elite, nobody out there cares.
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uofi1998
February 12, 2024, 10:57:27
I could see Cronin leaving soon
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bjl63
February 12, 2024, 10:58:16
Yeah, and they would probably get a good hire based on the UCLA name history...
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uofi1998
February 12, 2024, 11:03:03
Spring game set for 4/20
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jdl
February 9, 2024, 14:02:42
Hmm…same day as admitted student fest*
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biclops
February 12, 2024, 11:02:00
oh my god, he admitted*
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Sammich
February 12, 2024, 11:04:14
Nice. *
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assassin
February 9, 2024, 14:03:21
WR coach will be Justin Stepp from S Carolina
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jdl
February 8, 2024, 18:34:28
Wish we coulda got Justin Tyme from Zurich, (Great hands in his day/date.)
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osklister
February 8, 2024, 19:27:08
honestly would have preferred justin case. more dependable*
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lcubed
February 9, 2024, 14:06:46
The replacements seem like solid hires. Though not very Midwest or Illinois centric*
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CanHartlebHireSnider
February 8, 2024, 18:48:55
Official
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jdl
February 8, 2024, 18:39:02
Nice wife he’s got. *
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Illini Guy
February 8, 2024, 18:41:38
Perfectly qualified to coach at PSU.
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osklister
February 8, 2024, 19:29:05
Archie McDaniel expected to join as LB coach, per 247
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AintHatin
February 8, 2024, 12:27:40
UH profile
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jdl
February 8, 2024, 15:27:39
Wonder if we’re gonna start recruiting Texas more*
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CanHartlebHireSnider
February 8, 2024, 12:30:09
Trying not to let the past cloud the future, but this feels a lot like the recruiting trajectory of
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UofIL6
February 8, 2024, 15:21:39
Bet he’s very familiar with Midland TX*
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ECEIllinois
February 8, 2024, 13:07:36
Cancel the Kansas and Mizzery games*
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Poldark
February 7, 2024, 16:51:49
I’m not a football guy so bear with me here.
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CWR10
February 8, 2024, 10:15:18
huh, I guess I do get what you're saying from the fan perspective
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RVA
February 8, 2024, 13:13:43
Playing Mizzou or Kansas would be interesting
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ISeeDeadHawkeyes
February 8, 2024, 12:55:13
how would getting beatdown by Mizzou every year be fun or interesting?*
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ECEIllinois
February 8, 2024, 12:28:25
And stop trying to make them a rival. They're not*
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bjl63
February 8, 2024, 14:27:32
'Good games' might work for fans, but wins are critical towards building a program
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UofIL6
February 8, 2024, 10:25:57
They are, but right now we need 6 wins however we can get them.
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uofi1998
February 8, 2024, 10:23:05
Are you scared?*
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MtHoodIllini
February 7, 2024, 18:22:31
yes*
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Poldark
February 8, 2024, 10:13:27
This*
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UofIL6
February 7, 2024, 16:53:19
College football sidejack: Saban joining College Gameday and will be on the NFL draft coverage
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illini21
February 7, 2024, 15:56:20
I like Bret, but there's a lot of negative momentum around this program right now*
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UofIL6
February 7, 2024, 15:32:03
It’s careening toward disaster.
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opossum jenkins
February 8, 2024, 10:08:50
Flirtin' even.
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osklister
February 8, 2024, 13:08:02
ooo
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jdl
February 8, 2024, 11:09:31
Yes!*
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AintHatin
February 8, 2024, 12:29:23
I feel like I’m taking crazy pills
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snipes824
February 8, 2024, 10:58:54
I went to look up conference QB numbers and I was kind of taken aback that ESPN already added Pac 12
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CanHartlebHireSnider
February 8, 2024, 12:38:52
I mean, he was pretty good for a first-time starter.
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AintHatin
February 8, 2024, 12:56:02
He took a lot of sacks. Way too many
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CanHartlebHireSnider
February 8, 2024, 13:07:44
I am not very optimistic, but Bert gets at least two more years, IMO
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AintHatin
February 8, 2024, 11:09:13
For me, it’s optimistic about what?
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snipes824
February 8, 2024, 11:26:51
My bar has never really changed
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AintHatin
February 8, 2024, 11:55:43
for me it's never the losses, it's how you lose them + recruiting
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illiniranger
February 8, 2024, 11:40:31
i doubt we make a bowl next year, but looks like normal rebuild progression
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illiniranger
February 8, 2024, 10:43:27
also, i'd like to see the conference drop the silly non con scheduling requirements
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illiniranger
February 8, 2024, 10:45:55
Isn't it more of a guideline?
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jdl
February 8, 2024, 11:17:19
playing it kinda fast and loose with the term "nose dive"
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IlliniSax05
February 8, 2024, 10:27:34
That’s just an absurd take
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Buttcrack
February 8, 2024, 10:25:32
He's got 2 years of nose dives before he gets fired.
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uofi1998
February 8, 2024, 10:24:11
What!? That’s crazy talk. He’s not getting fired next year short of a Beckman scandal. #FamILLy*
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Illini Guy
February 8, 2024, 10:15:42
It’s always the 2nd wave of hiring that defines longer term success.
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uofi1998
February 7, 2024, 16:54:21
I said this after the Northwestern game, the program is going to have to restart
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JacobRDaugherty
February 7, 2024, 16:16:29
I don't know what we expect "the guy" to do
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ijustkrushalot
February 7, 2024, 17:31:20
Not lose 5 games with 4th quarter win probabilities in the 90percentile in 3 years
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JacobRDaugherty
February 8, 2024, 10:23:41
BB's biggest problem last few yrs is we tend to play to the level of our competition
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illiniranger
February 8, 2024, 11:46:06
another good example is beating PSU on the road in Year 1, then dominating RU in the 1H the next
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illiniranger
February 8, 2024, 11:48:19
One thing that is encouraging is that we seem to be recruiting pretty well at QB
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bjl63
February 8, 2024, 11:52:12
As usual, it’ll be the OL that dictates offensive success.
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uofi1998
February 8, 2024, 12:30:15
i'll tell you a guy that could be really important to the offense going forward: Kenari Wilcher
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illiniranger
February 8, 2024, 11:56:19
So you only want 9 more wins over his first 3 years from a program that....
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Illiniphil
February 8, 2024, 10:31:59
That’s a lot, obviously, but it turns out that…
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uofi1998
February 8, 2024, 11:16:05
This*
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JacobRDaugherty
February 8, 2024, 15:17:26
Feels like a lot of middling programs have the same problem. We certainly have.*
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uofi1998
February 8, 2024, 10:24:36
Esp in a Big 10 without divisions
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illiniranger
February 7, 2024, 17:49:01
LOL.
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Illiniphil
February 7, 2024, 16:50:22
It's pretty unbelievable.*
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ATL
February 7, 2024, 16:55:14
I predict we keep hovering around 5 wins for the foreseeable future*
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illini21
February 7, 2024, 15:35:00
Man, a lot of turnover. Including 2 after just one year
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snipes824
February 7, 2024, 15:24:01
Lot of turnover on the staff*
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CanHartlebHireSnider
February 7, 2024, 15:12:02
I keep thinking back to the Arkansas fans saying...
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jdl
February 7, 2024, 15:17:12
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