Well, Spurrier is legit. I just scanned the Wikipedia article for USC and it looks like it took him 5 years of average results before posting 3 excellent seasons. It would be interesting to see how UGA, UF, and Clemson were during that span.
Well, you have to beat them before you can beat them consistently. I don’t think the ‘plan’ is that complicated, but it’s obviously very hard to do.
You need a full roster that is mostly blue chips and high 3* guys that are developed. (I’d say we are closer, but still have some serious roster...
He’s struggled in the classroom since he was a freshman. Such a great kid though. I really hope he gets the chance to play in college and earn a degree.
As much as we fans have seen improvement, we still lost to GA state and BYU this year and scratched and clawed our way to bowl eligibility after face-planting at the end of last year. There is unfortunately no short-cut. We aren’t even fielding a complete team yet...
As frustrating as it is for fans, this hire is more important than a potential bump for this NSD. Although I think the effects of the OC on this cycle are being exaggerated by fans.
Missing a recruit or two stings now, missing this hire costs him his job in 2 years.
Well... he is a 15 year old. To his credit he did come after school a bit to try and get caught up. However, he probably would not have played as a sophomore if he didn't transfer.