[Husker] Honk If You Want to Play DB

todd strong strongtodd at msn.com
Sat Jan 15 14:13:53 CST 2005


Dick. I have not called anyone any names. Please list one name I called 
anyone.   Yeah, that's what I thought.
Whatever Callahan does is not always wrong in my view. What evidence do you 
have to suggest I think otherwise?
Hey, from one grown up to another, forgettaboutit.

"Would the boy I was yesterday, be proud of the man I am today?"
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dick Karre" <dkarre at comcast.net>
To: <husker at tssi.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 1:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Husker] Honk If You Want to Play DB


> Todd,
> You cannot know that unless you know the kids - and you don't. Simply
> calling these young men names doesn't make it so. I'll say it again: your
> argument - indeed, virtually all your arguments - is simply that whatever
> Callahan does is wrong, whatever the objective evidence.
> Dick Karre
> dkarre at comcast.net
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "todd strong" <strongtodd at msn.com>
> To: <husker at tssi.com>
> Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 11:23 AM
> Subject: Re: [Husker] Honk If You Want to Play DB
>
>
>> Dick, the ones being recruited TODAY are hired guns. Period.
>> How many did TO actually recruit anyways? Not very many.
>>
>> "Would the boy I was yesterday, be proud of the man I am today?"
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Dick Karre" <dkarre at comcast.net>
>> To: <husker at tssi.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 1:32 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Husker] Honk If You Want to Play DB
>>
>>
>> > If I understand your position, you are saying that the junior college
>> > players who came in under TO were good guys because they came in under
> TO.
>> > The implication (from your prior statement that JCs are merely "hired
>> > guns")
>> > must be that any JCs recruited by Callahan are less worthy because
>> > Callahan
>> > recruited them.
>> > Dick Karre
>> > dkarre at comcast.net
>> > ----- Original Message ----- 
>> > From: "todd strong" <strongtodd at msn.com>
>> > To: <husker at tssi.com>
>> > Cc: <husker at tssi.com>
>> > Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 9:36 PM
>> > Subject: Re: [Husker] Honk If You Want to Play DB
>> >
>> >
>> >> Mark, they did buy in, true.
>> >> Who were they playing for? What tradition did they buy into?
>> >> Not the tradition that says, hey young'un. Come to NU, I have NFL
>> >> experience, I have NFL experienced staff and I can get you where you
>> >> wanna
>> >> go.
>> >>
>> >> "Would the boy I was yesterday, be proud of the man I am today?"
>> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> >> From: "Mark Landin" <marklandin at gmail.com>
>> >> To: "todd strong" <strongtodd at msn.com>
>> >> Cc: <husker at tssi.com>
>> >> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 4:03 PM
>> >> Subject: Re: [Husker] Honk If You Want to Play DB
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 14:43:29 -0600, todd strong <strongtodd at msn.com>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> Mark, I will try to quickly answer a couple questions you posed. I
> am
>> >> >> late
>> >> >> for a basketball game.
>> >> >> Lucky has not come right out and said......Nebraska. I read where 
>> >> >> he
>> >> >> visited
>> >> >> USC, and that staff has been recruiting him also. This smells of
> Emmit
>> >> >> Smith
>> >> >> a few years ago. Shows up in red, goes to Fla.
>> >> >
>> >> > Short of actually signing an LOI, which he cannot do until February,
> I
>> >> > think these two articles say (to me at least), they he's said
>> >> > "Nebraska" pretty unequivocally.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >
> http://journalstar.com/articles/2004/11/08/huskerextra/doc418f0e6a68531297806916.txt
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >
> http://journalstar.com/articles/2005/01/14/huskerextra/doc41e75ac7423af578410954.txt
>> >> >
>> >> > Of course, none of it counts until he signs. I think (and hope!) he
>> >> > will...
>> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I dont know about Adams position. Hes a role player, he could be
>> > helpful
>> >> >> anywhere. Can he punt?  :)
>> >> >
>> >> > He rotated between DT and DE. I doubt he could punt. :)
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >> I am sure Elmaisson said:"been apart of". Meaning coached. Not just
>> > seen.
>> >> >> My
>> >> >> source is my own opinion. Yeah, one of those things. His two
>> >> >> all-conference
>> >> >> players leaving tell me something too. The fact he blasted them
> tells
>> > me
>> >> >> something. The fact he said nobody under six foot could play tells
> me
>> >> >> something. And, my last statement, the juco's only have a year or
> two
>> > to
>> >> >> play? They are hired guns and completely buy into the notion that
> they
>> >> >> are
>> >> >> headed to the next level. No emotions toward dear 'ol NU at all,
> they
>> >> >> wont
>> >> >> have to put up with Elmaisson in the future anyways.
>> >> >
>> >> > That's pretty cynical, but I understand what you are saying. As far
> as
>> >> > JUCO's not committing to the program as much as, say, HS recruits, I
>> >> > don't know if that holds water or not. I think about Jarvis Redwine
>> >> > and Mike Rozier and Demorrio Williams. Did they buy in? I don't 
>> >> > know.
>> >> > They certainly played like it. :)
>> >> >
>> >>
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