[Husker] The era of the big red machine; I lived my life with is over today.

[todd strong]

I was not going to reply to this post, but I guess I will.
I agree with j j
I disagree with Bob's blanket statement about the players.
Once the coach publicly humiliates me, blaming me for the poor execution, 
well......it gets tough to be mature.

"Would the boy I was yesterday, be proud of the man I am today?"
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "j j" <jjj112665 at yahoo.com>
To: <rrbeach at rrbeach.com>; <husker at tssi.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 27, 2004 11:33 PM
Subject: Re: [Husker] The era of the big red machine;I lived my life with is 
over today.


> But isn't it easier to "get your but in gear" when you
> are working with someone you respect or gel with and
> in a system you believe in? I think that is true no
> matter what you are talking about, sports, work,
> relationships, what ever.
> --- rrbeach at rrbeach.com wrote:
>
>> On 27 Nov 2004 at 20:39, j j wrote:
>>
>> > But Bob I thought the players were buying into the
>> > system and wanted to play in it?
>>
>>
>>       Obviously that didn't happen.
>>
>>
>>
>>  As I said earlier
>> > wait until the end of the season and see what the
>> > seniors have to say. So far 2 (Chad Sievers and
>> Ira
>> > Cooper) have said that players on d didnt really
>> buy
>> > into the new system (maybe because they had played
>> in
>> > it with Bohl and it didnt work) and also didn't
>> gel
>> > with the coaches. Cooper even said it was that way
>> on
>> > both sides of the ball. A third player (Bernard
>> > Thomas) said that there were problems at NU but he
>> > didn't want to get into it right now. That says
>> one of
>> > two things to me, 1. Either he wanted to wait and
>> see
>> > what others were going to say before making his
>> > comments (unusual for BT) or 2. he wanted to cool
>> down
>> > emotionally before makeing his comments (also
>> unusual
>> > for BT). I think he will make some comments this
>> next
>> > week as will some of the other seniors. Could yet
>> be
>> > an interesting week of NU football.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>      I hear you but why is that the coaches fault?
>> Don't the players
>> have some responsibility to get their butts in gear?
>>
>>
>> Bob Beach
>>
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