[Husker] Changes

Rod Wellman gobigred66 at mac.com
Sat Oct 31 20:30:29 CDT 2009 

Oh I definitely agree. It's more than one thing. But the glaring lack  
of quality line play to me is more obvious and serious than the RB, QB  
and even WR spots. Plenty to fix,sure. But a good O line fixes a lot  
of other issues and we have a line that is not good. Not even  
mediocre. Poor, IMHO.

Rod W.

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On Oct 31, 2009, at 5:30 PM, jon johnston <jon.johnston at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> This isn't one thing. It's all things put together. Today we found  
> out, it's not Zac Lee. So we blame something else.
>
> Our offensive line isn't great. It's adequate. Our running backs  
> minus Helu are okay (or young). Our receivers are okay. not great.
>
> I don't mean to be a prick, but the continual need to point the  
> finger at one thing as if we're looking for a witch to burn is  
> getting tiresome.
>
> That's not a direct response to you, Rod. It's just a response in  
> general. maybe to me, too.
>
> Jon
>
> On Oct 31, 2009, at 5:17 PM, Rod Wellman wrote:
>
>> No running backs?
>>
>> I kinda like our running backs.  It's the O line that is failing  
>> miserably IMHO.
>>
>> Iowa is down to one of two true freshmen at running back.  And they  
>> seem to be OK because they actually have a line.
>>
>> Rod W.
>> Sioux City, Ia.
>>
>> On Oct 31, 2009, at 3:37 PM, Mike Jaixen wrote:
>>
>>> With respect to Callaclown, the answer is "Yes".  Bill Callahan  
>>> recruited receiver after receiver, and other than Maurice Purify,  
>>> I can't think of a decent receiver that Bill Callahan deserves  
>>> credit for.  Terrence Nunn and Nate Swift were committed to  
>>> Nebraska prior to Callahan's arrival, and Niles Paul probably was  
>>> coming to Nebraska no matter what, considering he's from Omaha and  
>>> the cousin of Ahman Green.
>>>
>>> The injury situation at I-back went critical today with Robinson's  
>>> departure, and that gives us an offense where we have no running  
>>> backs and we're starting over with young receivers.
>>>
>>> Mike Jaixen
>>> http://huskermike.blogspot.com
>>> http://www.cornnation.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----
>>> From: Pat Gaule <pgaule at cox.net>
>>> To: husker at tssi.com
>>> Sent: Sat, October 31, 2009 3:02:35 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Husker] Changes
>>>
>>> It's evident to me that Cody Green is never going to work out in  
>>> whatever bastardized version of the WCO Shawn Watson is currently  
>>> employing.  It might be time to bring in somebody who knows how to  
>>> utilize his speed and knows more rushing plays than horizontal  
>>> stretch plays out of the shotgun formation.  This o-line is the  
>>> worst I have seen in quite some time.  I'm not sure Barney Cotton  
>>> really has any answers either.  Did Callaclown really leave the  
>>> cupboard this bare?
>>>
>>> It's a damn shame because this team has a national championship- 
>>> caliber defense.  With an average offense, we'd probably be a top  
>>> 10 team.  With the offense we have, we're going to be lucky to get  
>>> a bowl berth.
>>>
>>> On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 2:45 PM, TODD STRONG  wrote:
>>>
>>>> No. They stink as well. But the Coach can still put them in a  
>>>> better situation and maybe just maybe try to fool the defense
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>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: jon johnston <jon.johnston at gmail.com>
>>>> Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:44:04 To: <strongtodd at msn.com>
>>>> Cc: <husker at tssi.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Husker] Changes
>>>>
>>>> Continuing to blame the play calling is giving a free ride to  
>>>> the  offensive players.
>>>> I assume that's what you're doing, right?
>>>> Jon Johnston
>>>> http://www.cornnation.com <http://www.cornnation.com> http://www.twitter.com/cornnation 
>>>>  <http://www.twitter.com/cornnation> On Oct 31, 2009, at 2:34 PM,  
>>>> TODD STRONG wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I really think its play calling and the running backs continuing  
>>>>> to  run INTO the defender
>>>>> ------Original Message------
>>>>> From: Scott Lawson
>>>>> To: andy at knipp.com
>>>>> To: awolfson0 at gmail.com
>>>>> Cc: Huskerlist
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Husker] Changes
>>>>> Sent: Oct 31, 2009 2:30 PM
>>>>>
>>>>> What in the name of Bill Jennings is going on with this offense?
>>>>>
>>>>> Scott in NY
>>>>>
>>>>> --- On Sat, 10/31/09, Aaron Wolfson <awolfson0 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> From: Aaron Wolfson <awolfson0 at gmail.com>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Husker] Changes
>>>>> To: "Andy Knipp" <andy at knipp.com>
>>>>> Cc: "Scott Lawson" <scott71lawson at yahoo.com>, husker at tssi.com
>>>>> Date: Saturday, October 31, 2009, 2:04 PM
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm a big Tray Robinson fan already. The kid finishes every  
>>>>> run.  Looks like we have a 2-back committee again, sooner than  
>>>>> we thought.
>>>>>
>>>>> The offensive line, on the other hand...
>>>>>
>>>>> Aaron
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Andy Knipp <andy at knipp.com>  
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Everything is looking much better today. Helu looks banged up  
>>>>> today,  but I am glad to see he got back in the game.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Aaron Wolfson <awolfson0 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Finally... thank goodness they wised up and put Green in  
>>>>>> there.  Must have
>>>>>
>>>>>> had a good week in practice.
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Aaron Wolfson
>>>>>
>>>>>> University of Nebraska at Omaha
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Scott Lawson <scott71lawson at yahoo.com
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Wow, listening to the game online, Green is starting and  
>>>>>>> Watson  calling
>>>>>
>>>>>>> plays from the field with Gilmore upstairs. Should be  
>>>>>>> interesting.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Scott in NY
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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