[Husker] Huskers lose another recruit....this one from Nebraska

Mike and Kel mikelp73 at peoplepc.com
Sat Dec 15 19:46:17 CST 2007


According to KFAB last night....

This loss had alot more to do with Callahan than Osborne. He was told by the past coaching staff that if he committed they would not go after another lineman. Shortly later they signed another one. It was after that that he started being interested in ND again. 



-----Original Message-----
>From: Baseballguy <baseballguy at neb.rr.com>
>Sent: Dec 15, 2007 10:21 AM
>To: Husker List <husker at tssi.com>
>Subject: Re: [Husker] Huskers lose another recruit....this one from Nebraska
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>From: "Tommy Thompson" <huskertt at charter.net>
>Sent: 12/15/2007 05:48:13
>Subject: [Husker] Huskers lose another recruit....this one from Nebraska
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>     This one kind of surprises me.  I really thought that Tom Osborne would
>     be 
>able to keep all the in-state players.  Maybe this will turn out to be like 
>Ahman Green, and he'll change his mind at the last minute.  Or maybe, 
>Osborne and Pelini weren't that interested for some reason.  Anyone know 
>anything else about him?
> 
>Tommy Thompson
>"GO BIG RED" 
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> 
>     I think probably a couple of things are in view here.  One is not
>     everyone, even in the state of Nebraska, gets wowed off their feet by Tom
>     Osborne.  That and he is not the football coach.  Once things settle down
>     and get into a day to day routine typically an Athletic Director doesn't
>     have much contact with the athletes be it whatever sport.  Very few
>     recruits are swayed one way or another by who is sitting in the AD's
>     chair.  That coupled with the fact TO hasn't coached for ten years now
>     and most of those 10 years were spent away from the University and the
>     State as a U. S. Representative.  Considering Trent Robinson was probably
>     about 7 years old the last time TO coached a game Robinson probably
>     doesn't have a lot of recollection of TO coaching.  Along with the
>     position that most parents do not tell their kids where they have to go
>     to school will throw other teams into the mix very favorably.
> 
> 
>Bob Beach
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