The thinking was he would bring in more Blue Chip talent and be in contention with 5 stars

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The thinking was he would bring in more Blue Chip talent and be in contention with 5 stars

Author: Rocketman84 (1692 Posts - Joined: May 31, 2011)

Posted at 11:06 pm on May 22, 2023

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Until the product on the field meets consistency and results will we see the fruits of our labor.

Replies to: "The thinking was he would bring in more Blue Chip talent and be in contention with 5 stars"

Why all the bitching about Freeman? - koreasam - 6:52pm 5/22/23 (63) [View All]
- It's usc trolls like you. [NT] - Hensou - 1:08pm 6/5/23
- Re: Why all the bitching about Freeman? - primo - 3:20pm 5/23/23
  - USC will soon be a bona fide contender - NDQuebec - 4:53pm 5/23/23
    - Their defense still sucks. - AlbanyIRISH - 6:18am 5/24/23
      - Re: Their defense still sucks. - NDIrish1988 - 8:19am 5/24/23
        You cannot refer to recruits as "dogshit". - Hensou - 1:05pm 6/5/23
    - I expect so. They have a good coach and no conscience when it comes to paying talent. They will - TakethetrainKnute - 7:31pm 5/23/23
      - In just one year - ndunabomber - 9:29pm 5/23/23
- Fans complain about coaches. Lot of OSU fans want Day fired - NDNEIL - 10:08am 5/23/23
  - Who cares about a bunch of smoothbrains? - NDIrish1988 - 11:15am 5/23/23
- Because people keep starting new threads to play the 'why so sad?' game. - Chrisb - 9:24am 5/23/23
- fight on for usc, troll. [NT] - Hensou - 9:16am 5/23/23
- The thinking was he would bring in more Blue Chip talent and be in contention with 5 stars - Rocketman84 - 11:06pm 5/22/23
  - That was fan chat thinking - D2 - 12:20pm 5/23/23
    - He was definitely hired to improve recruiting especially DEF, and also because he could relate [NT] - Rocketman84 - 5:18am 5/24/23
      - Re: He was definitely hired to improve recruiting especially DEF, and also because he could relate - NDIrish1988 - 8:21am 5/24/23
        Whoooa😳😳 [NT] - Rocketman84 - 2:11am 5/26/23
    - TBD if it’s an upgrade at OC - NDIrish1988 - 11:00pm 5/23/23
    - TBD if it’s an upgrade at OC - NDIrish1988 - 11:00pm 5/23/23
  - Most 18 year old 5 stars don't seem terribly swayed by 4 for 40. - Curly1918 - 7:46am 5/23/23
    - Freeman understands it now but as a 5* LB we finished runner-up to tOSU [NT] - Rocketman84 - 6:27pm 5/23/23
  - Then they should’ve hired someone else [NT] - NDIrish1988 - 7:29am 5/23/23
- It's a few tools [NT] - D2 - 8:09pm 5/22/23
- We are going to be really good this Fall. Can’t wait. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 7:10pm 5/22/23
  - Define real good? 12-0, 11-1, 10-2, 9-3? - WoodstockIrish - 9:36pm 5/22/23
    - Innaccurate metric since there can be multiple other really good teams on sched, but 11-1 - BaronVonZemo - 3:56pm 5/23/23
  - Nailed it. [NT] - faircatchcorby - 9:29pm 5/22/23
  - There you go! [NT] - Frankx - 8:18pm 5/22/23
    - Name a realistic or fantasy ND HC who could bring in all this 5 star talent. - ELP - 7:38am 5/23/23
      - Elon Musk, with Jeff Bezos as OC and Warren Buffet as DC - BaronVonZemo - 3:59pm 5/23/23
        As part of your NIL you could be paid AND have a rocket ship named after you… [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 8:20am 5/24/23
      - Urban Meyer, Tressel, Riley, Smart...The "tired" thinking of only Lou being able to is foolish [NT] - Rocketman84 - 3:37pm 5/23/23
        Times have changed, Jr [NT] - ColeyO - 6:42pm 5/23/23
        Exactly! So get out of that mindset of thinking from the past 20-25 years Gramps! - Rocketman84 - 8:26pm 5/23/23
      - At ND? I CANT...Lou was a once in a lifetime dude. Location and academics especially in today's - Frankx - 11:40am 5/23/23
        A theory that's been waaaay "far-fetched" [NT] - Rocketman84 - 3:38pm 5/23/23
        Says you. [NT] - Frankx - 7:02pm 5/23/23
        Says a large part of the fan base since 2000! [NT] - Rocketman84 - 8:28pm 5/23/23
        Good for them. [NT] - Frankx - 8:37pm 5/23/23
        So you honestly think that of ALL the Top 25 programs just ND has this problem? [NT] - Rocketman84 - 8:41pm 5/23/23
        So honestly since you're being honest. Exactly where did I say that? Honestly? [NT] - Frankx - 9:41pm 5/23/23
        It's a question not a statement, hence the ? at the end. [NT] - Rocketman84 - 5:20am 5/24/23
        Hence the ?? Mark does not make it a question. You're inferring my thought. - Frankx - 11:53am 5/24/23
        Simply put, asking a question makes it a question [NT] - Rocketman84 - 12:28am 5/25/23
      - Re: Name a realistic or fantasy ND HC who could bring in all this 5 star talent. - NDIrish1988 - 11:05am 5/23/23
      - Re: Name a realistic or fantasy ND HC who could bring in all this 5 star talent. - coachd80 - 9:03am 5/23/23
        One of the most ridiculous comments I've heard! MOST 5* players can't pass a basic Math test?? - Rocketman84 - 4:04pm 5/23/23
        All true, except - ndunabomber - 11:03am 5/24/23
        
        Funny how all the dumb 5 star football players are “from the south” - WoodstockIrish - 10:51am 5/23/23
        Yep, from the South, NE and West Coast depending on the year I guess - Rocketman84 - 4:07pm 5/23/23
        
        Re: Funny how all the dumb 5 star football players are “from the south” - coachd80 - 12:29pm 5/23/23
        Re: Funny how all the dumb 5 star football players are “from the south” - WoodstockIrish - 2:26pm 5/23/23
        
        Look at the public school rankings - NDIrish1988 - 11:02am 5/23/23
        
        Bullshit - NDIrish1988 - 10:15am 5/23/23
        55-60% of the Top 100 guys can get in academically, then it's about fit! - Rocketman84 - 6:32pm 5/23/23
        Academic restrictions aren’t irrelevant - NDIrish1988 - 7:34pm 5/23/23
        Agreed! Not irrelevant but now its a "crutch" the fan base has gotten used to spewing every other ye [LINK] - Rocketman84 - 8:36pm 5/23/23
        They have plenty of resources - NDIrish1988 - 10:06pm 5/23/23
        But if you can't maintain a 1.8 or 2.0 then college isn't right for you PERIOD! [NT] - Rocketman84 - 5:21am 5/24/23
        
        Good Post. We are shopping down a different aisle [NT] - ColeyO - 9:17am 5/23/23
        Different aisle is fine, just can't be the "clearance" section [NT] - Rocketman84 - 7:10pm 5/23/23
        
        Re: Name a realistic or fantasy ND HC who could bring in all this 5 star talent. [NT] - coachd80 - 9:08am 5/23/23
        There isn’t one but… - NDIrish1988 - 10:13am 5/23/23

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