[personal] Re: [Husker] Could this Husker team beat...

[David Redding]

On 10/10/06, Skylar Dodds <Sklarbodds at cox.net> wrote:
>
> Hello Husker Fans,
>
> DR> We had a good record but couldn't beat anyone any good. This year,
> DR> we just haven't beaten anyone any good yet, we may. It "remains to
> DR> be seen".
>
> Ya, but John's right.  When we DO beat someone like Missouri you're
> going to say, "Well, maybe they weren't that good anyway." or "They
> haven't played anybody either".  In your eyes, we have to beat a Texas
> or USC to be worth anything because everyone else is a patsy.


Oh really?  Is that what I'm going to say, Skylar?  You need to check
yourself when you start putting words in other people's mouths.  It would
help our cred to beat someone with a winning record, that's for sure.  We'll
have our chances.

>
> IMHO, I do think this team would beat 2003, but it would be a good
> game.  The difference is in the losses.  In 2003 we imploded in the
> 4th quarter in Columbia (outscored 27-0 in the quarter), Texas
> dominated us (out-yarding us 484-175), and again fell apart against an
> OK KSU team in Lincoln (outscored 31-2 in second half).
>
> I think talent wise it would be close and I like Bo Pelini's defense
> better than Cos, but Frank's offense was inept on a good day.  I
> dunno, it'd be close.


Worthwhile comments.

Dave
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