[Husker] No Linebackers?

[jon johnston]

So, if I understand this rating system correctly:

10+ ---> Optimist
9 -------> Realist
8- -------> Pessimist

Wow, man! Isn't there any room for "cynics" or "skeptics"??????? :)

Jon Johnston
http://www.cornnation.com

On Apr 9, 2008, at 5:11 PM, Duane Feldman wrote:
> Two parts to this message I want to address:  First: I'm not sure  
> how the defensive coaches can be bigger knuckleheads than I already  
> think.  Coz took some decent athletes and put them in a system where  
> they had to "read and react" but the reads took too long so the  
> players were already behind when they started to play.  The worst  
> defense in the history of Nebraska football says it all.
>
> Second:  I prefer to think of myself as a "realist" as I suggest 9  
> wins is both doable and the least acceptable number (no, I don't  
> advocate firing anyone if we don't win 9 in year 1).  Meanwhile,  
> those who suggest 8 or fewer wins, I term "Pessimists."
>
> Expecting a BCS game, while not impossible, I would consider  
> optimistic.
>
> Now Pelini may be over the top when he tells the players that if  
> they don't believe they can win every game on the schedule, they  
> should leave the program.  But I like his attitude.
>
> Its all in your perspective,
> Duane Feldman
>
> ----- Original Message ----
>
> What we might also find out is that the coaching staff
> might be even bigger knuckleheads than we already
> think.  Especially if the optimists who talk of nine
> or ten wins turn out to be right.
>
>
>
>
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jon johnston
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