[Husker] Recruiting RBs (was Leon Jackson new Videos)

Dick Karre dkarre at comcast.net
Tue Nov 30 13:29:27 CST 2004


I think you have Lucky and Jackson turned around. The speculation is that 
Jackson might move to defense, though he was supposedly promised a chance at 
RB.
Dick Karre
dkarre at comcast.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tommy Thompson" <huskertt at charter.net>
To: <husker at tssi.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 9:54 AM
Subject: Re: [Husker] Recruiting RBs (was Leon Jackson new Videos)


> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "j j" <jjj112665 at yahoo.com>
>> If we have L. Jackson and Lucky coming to NU can
>> someone tell me why we are still recruiting running
>> backs? We still have Ross, Horne, Green and B. Jackson
>> here so why are we trying to fill other needs now?
>
> Ross will be a Senior
> Horne will be a Senior
> Green will be a Sophomore
> B. Jackson will be a Sophomore
>
> My guess is that Horne will move to a different position; possibly a 
> possession receiver.  Lucky may move to defense.  I certainly hope they 
> don't bet everything on L. Jackson.  He may turn out to be the best back 
> ever, but he could get hurt or could possibly not pan out at this level. 
> Green or B. Jackson could get hurt or transfer.
>
> Good teams strive to recruit for the future...not necessarily for the 
> upcoming year.  For example, the 1995 team had Phillips (Jr), Benning 
> (Jr), Green (Fr) , Sims (So), and Childs (Sr) who all had significant 
> playing time.
> They also had Eicher (So), Uhlir (So) and Haafke (Fr).  And yet, in 1996 
> they recruited Alexander and Evans and in 1997 they added Buckhalter.
>
>
> Tommy Thompson
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