ND football died when we whiffed on Meyer.

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ND football died when we whiffed on Meyer.

Author: Irishize (1053 Posts - Joined: Dec 1, 2018)

Posted at 9:36 am on May 26, 2020

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Meyer was a mercenary. ND was his " dream job ", but he was more driven by success than idealism. It is so frustrating because he was such an elite coach that he could have won NCs at ND with lesser talent.

Replies to: "ND football died when we whiffed on Meyer."

“ Coaches who could have been hired before Charlie Weis”. Woulda, coulda, shoulda......not likely! [NT] [LINK] - whatsamataU - 8:58am 5/26/20 (27) [View All]
- Re: “ Coaches who could have been hired before Charlie Weis”. Woulda, coulda, shoulda......not likely! [NT] - b2runn - 10:03pm 5/28/20
- As regards former HC Charles Weis... [LINK] - Shillelagh - 9:11am 5/27/20
  - Poor officiating? USC game killed him? - humbaba - 12:10pm 5/28/20
    - Officiating? You bet! [LINK] - Shillelagh - 8:48am 5/29/20
      - So how does officiating play into the other 48 games Weis lost as a college coach? [NT] - humbaba - 9:35am 5/29/20
  - Weis looked great on paper. He had some obstacles not of his doing - MarkHarman - 8:30am 5/28/20
- Weak article, biggest mistake was Wadsworth (Davie) and the Kevin White mess [NT] - DonMiller - 7:37pm 5/26/20
  - To quote the great Orator of the East, AlbanyIRISH “You're kinda fucking dumb.” [NT] - whatsamataU - 8:34am 5/27/20
- ND football died when we whiffed on Meyer. - Irishize - 9:36am 5/26/20
  - There never was a chance of hiring Urban Meyer - ndunabomber - 10:52am 5/26/20
    - Agree with quite a bitr of that. Weis was never cut out to be HC though... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 11:07am 5/26/20
    - That's just not true. The Florida job is all that kept him away. - jakers - 11:06am 5/26/20
  - It didn’t help when Lou was honest with him about his chances of winning. [NT] - whatsamataU - 10:39am 5/26/20
    - Don't forget Meyer had a young family and a wife who looked at recruiting for ND nationwide or - jrdjr84 - 2:48pm 5/28/20
    - That's not what Lou said. - jakers - 10:51am 5/26/20
      - Your spot on, it wasn't Lou [NT] - DonMiller - 9:57am 5/27/20
      - Neither were positives. [NT] - whatsamataU - 3:08pm 5/26/20
      - Yep. That's how it went down. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 11:05am 5/26/20
  - Re: ND football died when we whiffed on Meyer. - jonpaultoo - 10:03am 5/26/20
    - Urban Meyer: A talented scumbag - Irishize - 12:46pm 5/26/20
      - With his own jet. [NT] - whatsamataU - 3:09pm 5/26/20
      - He wouldnt have won - WoodstockIrish - 1:23pm 5/26/20
        ND under Meyer would have been a powerhouse. - Irishize - 3:21pm 5/26/20
        Exactly, they play very similar schedules/opponents - WoodstockIrish - 8:46am 5/27/20
        
        Not with our 2007 and 2008 roster - ndunabomber - 4:59pm 5/26/20
        We're those the classes which had 1 OL between them? - NedoftheHill - 12:31pm 5/27/20
        Yes, under Willingham - ndunabomber - 3:07pm 5/27/20