[Husker] Birkel

todd strong strongtodd at msn.com
Sat Feb 19 14:04:55 CST 2005


Bob, nobody deserves to be written off.
There are no "bad" kids.

"Would the boy I was yesterday, be proud of the man I am today?"
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Beach" <rbeach at neb.rr.com>
To: <husker at tssi.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 11:43 AM
Subject: Re[2]: [Husker] Birkel


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> Sean McGrath wrote:
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>>>Normally I would agree Bob but when I read the interview with Shuler and
>>>how Callahan never called him back after numerous phone calls it just
>>>seems to me that once Callahn has written you off, you're written off.
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>      I believe you are right about that.  However, that doesn't mean 
> certain people don't deserve to be written off.
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>>>It's sad really because Shuler was just phenomenal. Especially when
>>>seeing the recruiting films on him and how they usually use a whole
>>>season to get enough highlights and they just used two games because
>>>Shuler was just a major highlight every game.
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>     I am in no way saying coaches can't make mistakes.  They are human and 
> can make a mistake as easily as the next guy.  But I do know one thing 
> about 99% of coaches.  They want to win infinitely more than than the fans 
> do.  After all you and I have nothing to lose if we are wrong about a play 
> call or a player evaluation.  But it is the coaches livelihood that is at 
> stake.  If a player is obviously phenomenal to you and me I have to 
> believe the coach can see that as well.  As much as a coach would want to 
> win, if he dismisses a phenomenal player I would have to believe there are 
> other mitigating circumstances.
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> I do wish Birkel well and
>>>have no reason to care about his legal troubles as he's not a Husker
>>>anymore.
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>     I don't care about their legal troubles even if they are a Husker.  I 
> just thought it was news worthy as the article appeared in the Omaha World 
> Herald.  It isn't like we don't discuss former Huskers.  We talk about 
> Eric Crouch every now and then, for example, and he hasn't been a Husker 
> for two years.
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> Bob Beach
> The more one knows the more one realizes how much there is one doesn't 
> know.
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