[Husker] Witt saga

[Ken Oliver]

-----Original Message-----
>From: Mike Jaixen <mikejaixen at yahoo.com>
>Sent: Feb 24, 2009 4:07 PM
>To: Mark Landin <marklandin at gmail.com>, Andy Knipp <andy at knipp.com>, Scott R Lawson <SLawson at uamail.albany.edu>
>Cc: Husker List <husker at tssi.com>
>Subject: RE: [Husker] Witt saga
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>Or perhaps, if you aren't sure you want to be a member of this team, you'd better make up your mind before spring practice.  If your desire to be a member of this team is dependent on being the starting quarterback, then you should leave now.
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>If Witt would have competed for the starting quarterback without giving Pelini some sort of ultimatum, it might have been granted.  But by inquiring now before the competition even begins and making a demand of the coaches, he forced Pelini to take a hard line.
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>It sounds like Patrick Witt wanted to be a starting quarterback more than he wanted to be a Husker.  I wish him the best in pursuit of that goal.
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The grapevine suggests that Witt went to Highland in TX with the idea of being the savior but was not received that way and therefore the transfer after only one month.  This is recent episode is sounding similar.  

Friday Night Lights anyone?  Hehe.

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