[Husker] Joel Klatt's Chad May moment, live on ESPN(.com)
Tony Lambert
slimmer37 at hamilton.net
Fri Dec 23 23:27:21 CST 2005
Steve no i did not. But i went back and looked at the email and i do sse it
now ;)
Tony Lambert
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Stone" <sstone at pvtnetworks.net>
To: "Rod Wellman" <gobigred66 at mac.com>; <husker at tssi.com>
Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 8:53 AM
Subject: Re: [Husker] Joel Klatt's Chad May moment, live on ESPN(.com)
> Rod Wellman wrote:
>
>>Steve,
>>My point is in line with a subsequent post by Mr. Thompson: the rules in
>>place are sufficient protection and in my opinion do a good job of walking
>>the line between protecting the athletes and "letting the kids play".
>
> If the rules are sufficient, the enforcement isn't. Or visa-versa.
>
>>Have you seen some of the flags thrown in the NFL for "roughing" the QB?
>
> I've watched perhaps 10-12 minutes of NFL play this year, and the best
> part of that time was wasted.
>
> What happens in the NFL has no bearing whatsoever on what should happen in
> the college game.
>
>> Defensive ends who are coming at full bore, required to "pull up" at
>> the last second. I've seen so many ridiculous calls, where the QB barely
>> gets touched...reminds me of the flags thrown for roughing the punter
>> where the punter obviously gets "tapped" and falls down as if he'd been
>> hit by a truck. This is a rule I simply cannot stand, and points out
>> once again why I prefer the college game any day over the NFL.
>
> See comment above.
>
>>Just exactly what rule changes would you be looking for? My bet is that
>>they would resemble the NFL rules regarding hits on the QB, which I think
>>is blatantly designed to create more offense, not necessarily protect the
>>QB from "debilitating" injury.
>
> Wagering has no place in the college game, either. :-)
>
> Steve Stone
>
> _______________________________________________
> husker site list
> husker at tssi.com
> http://romaine.tssi.com/mailman/listinfo/husker
>
>
> --
> No virus found in this incoming message.
> Checked by AVG Free Edition.
> Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.5/212 - Release Date: 12/23/2005
>
More information about the husker
mailing list