[Husker] This pretty much says it all--from Cousin Rich

Alan Siporin alans at efn.org
Tue Nov 20 01:04:33 CST 2007


My bad. Or my denseness. I see the point now, Andy. Thanks.  Alan


On 11/19/07 6:37 PM, "andy at knipp.com" <andy at knipp.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> I think you missed a point Alan. The 11 starters on D are about even,
> recruit wise. Now the point from earlier that LSU has had more time in
> the same system may or may not be accurate. It would be interesting to
> see that table with the # of years under the same D coordinator.
> 
>> I don't have time to go back and check each recruiting class, but
> even at a
>> glance I know this comparison is faulty. There are Nebraska players
> from
>> different classes, and lots of missing, lower ranked players. How
> many LSU
>> higher ranked players are missing? We've never had a 12 person class,
> which
>> is what this is, and Turner and Dixon, for example, are from
> different
>> classes.
>> 
>> Alan Siporin.
>> 
>> 
>> On 11/19/07 10:53 AM, "weldoc at juno.com" <weldoc at juno.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Recruiting versus Coaching and Player Development
>>> 
>>> Pulled this from Huskerpedia. Interesting analysis of star
> averages:
>>> 
>>> Nebraska----------------LSU
>>> Turner (3)----------------Jackson(3)
>>> Potter (4)----------------Pittman(4)
>>> Suh (4)----------------Dorsey(4)
>>> Dixon (4)----------------Favorite(4)
>>> Ruud (4)----------------Sanders(4)
>>> Octavien (4)----------------Highsmith(3)
>>> Dillard (4)----------------Beckwith(4)
>>> Murillo (4)----------------Zenon(3)
>>> Bowman (5)----------------Jackson(3)
>>> Asante (4)----------------Steltz(4)
>>> Green (2)----------------Taylor(3)
>>> 
>>> Avg Stars
>>> Nebraska (3.82)---------------LSU (3.54)
>>> 
>>> Throw in Jones (5) instead of Murillo and Thenarse (4) instead of
> Green
>>> and NU averages an astonishing 4.09 stars per player.
>>> 
>>> Help me out here. Which team has the nation's #1 defense and which
> team
>>> has the nation's #112th ranked defense?
>>> 
>>> WE HAVE BETTER DEFENSIVE RECRUITS THAN LSU!
>>> 
>>> I would venture to guess that in terms of raw material Nebraska has
> one
>>> of the top-5 defenses in the nation. Yet what do we see on
> Saturdays...
>>> week after week?
>>> 
>>> This just goes to show you that this defensive staff's failure is
> of epic
>>> proportions. The stuff of folklore. In 1000 years, parents will
> gather
>>> children around campfires and tell them frightening tales of
> Nebraska's
>>> defensive ineptitude.
>>> 
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