Like us in retrospect, the strategy didn’t work, but given the OSU defense, it makes sense

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Like us in retrospect, the strategy didn’t work, but given the OSU defense, it makes sense

Author: LanceManion (8586 Posts - Joined: Jul 16, 2010)

Posted at 2:06 pm on Sep 6, 2025

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That’s a really hard first game for a kid, as is the Miami game, where you have competent coordinators and talented kids playing on the other side.

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Replies to: "Like us in retrospect, the strategy didn’t work, but given the OSU defense, it makes sense"

Early byes suck - AlbanyIRISH - 7:03am 9/6/25 (20) [View All]
- We can muse on our mindset if a worst-case 0-2 start materializes [NT] - humbaba - 3:00pm 9/6/25
- Agree...especially after an early loss. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:58am 9/6/25
  - ND needs to take a page out of Ped State's book on scheduling..that scumbag Paterno was notorious... - NEPA Irish - 11:25am 9/6/25
    - Oregon will clean their clock on 9/27! Big Game James will again "strive for excellence" in vain... [NT] - irishslovak - 6:52pm 9/6/25
      - Ducks by 28+ - AlbanyIRISH - 7:20pm 9/6/25
    - Conference teams only wanting to play out of conference big games early in season - ndphysics - 4:48pm 9/6/25
- ND will be saddled with harder games earlier going forward. Both good and bad to that. - LanceManion - 9:47am 9/6/25
  - Also no matter how talented the line is, it seems like they don't mesh until about the third game. - THEISMANCARR - 11:56pm 9/6/25
  - You can watch Arch Manning choke again. - AlbanyIRISH - 12:21pm 9/6/25
    - They let him pass downfield and has thrown for 3 TDs - NDWisconsin - 1:00pm 9/6/25
      - Like us in retrospect, the strategy didn’t work, but given the OSU defense, it makes sense - LanceManion - 2:06pm 9/6/25
    - Maybe I’ll do that & be happy we got CJ Carr [NT] - LanceManion - 12:57pm 9/6/25
  - The Okies and Blue and Maize is the only game worth watching [NT] - NDWisconsin - 10:38am 9/6/25
    - Iowa vs. ISU and Mizzu vs. Kansas are good - AlbanyIRISH - 12:27pm 9/6/25
      - I forgot about Iowa vs ISU - NDWisconsin - 12:58pm 9/6/25
- Think having two weeks for the O & D lines to work on basics like footwork and leverage - Clem - 9:05am 9/6/25
  - Coaches get paid big bucks to teach this PRIOR to game one. We should not - ndphysics - 9:27am 9/6/25
    - Amen [NT] - Clem - 12:00pm 9/6/25
- Im glad ND has it, as they have a ton to fix. But yeah, waiting is like... - DiscoRick - 8:15am 9/6/25
- more accurately, week one losses on a national stage are bad for the soul. [NT] - WestCoastIrishFan - 8:02am 9/6/25