[Husker] Casey Martinez Talks to the LA Times

[Tony lambert]

I have it 45 - 10 Scott,

Tony Lambert
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lawson, Scott R." <SLawson at uamail.albany.edu>
To: "David Strong" <gobigredlist at gmail.com>; "Aaron Wolfson" 
<awolfson0 at gmail.com>
Cc: <husker at tssi.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 4:13 PM
Subject: RE: [Husker] Casey Martinez Talks to the LA Times


> Hey Dave I respect your opinion and you make some good points but have you 
> ever personally met Coach Pelini?
>
> Can you really say you dislike the guy without having met him (which I 
> assume you have not)? Are you really basing this 'dislike' on quotes in 
> newspapers/online/wherever and actions you deem 'embarrassing" that  we 
> all see in the heat of the moment on the sidelines? And yeah I understand 
> the whole 'he represents the university' and all that, which is what I'm 
> sure people will write in response to this, but he was hired to do a job 
> by other people who also represent the university who were also fully 
> aware of his behavior (and who also happen to know him personally).
>
> Just my own worthless opinion but your dislike for the coach seems a bit 
> overblown, quite honestly.
>
> Nebraska 37 Washington 17
>
> Scott in NY
>
> ________________________________________
> From: husker-bounces at tssi.com [husker-bounces at tssi.com] On Behalf Of David 
> Strong [gobigredlist at gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 4:22 PM
> To: Aaron Wolfson
> Cc: husker at tssi.com
> Subject: Re: [Husker] Casey Martinez Talks to the LA Times
>
> Nope.  Bo himself has made a definitive case for these labels about his
> personality.  By his own words and actions.  I would be wasting my breath
> trying to recite the litany of direct quotes and actions that dates back 
> to
> 2003.  Anyone that doesn't know what they are, hasn't been paying
> attention.  I don't even qualify with a "just my opinion".  Bo is a bully, 
> a
> control freak, a jerk, an as...oops, don't want to use that one again.  I
> think you get my drift.  But he is also a very good football coach for 
> whom
> I wish nothing but success in that area.  Now many people do not care in 
> the
> slightest about the character of the head coach...that's fine.  That's ok.
> I can understand that.  I am just not one of those people.  I do care how
> the head coach acts.  Why can't that be ok too?  I don't want him to get
> fired, I don't want him to fail in his job, I want the team..and thereby
> him...to win every game.  I just don't like him.  I'm not proud of him, I 
> am
> embarrassed by him.  I wish he wouldn't act that way.  There you go.  So 
> my
> feelings about him are certainly ambivalent. I like the guy for his 
> success
> with the football team.  I don't like the guy because he is the way he is.
> Coach 'em up Bo...beat Washington!
>
> Whew...how was that for not elaborating?
>
> Dave
>
> On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 3:24 PM, Aaron Wolfson <awolfson0 at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> Dave,
>>
>> I don't know if it's a Callahan thing or not, but you do seem to have 
>> more
>> of a problem with Bo Pelini than anyone else I've read or spoken with. He 
>> is
>> a "bully" and a "control freak" for simply enforcing team rules? And that 
>> is
>> "just the start" of his issues? Care to elaborate on this??
>>
>> Aaron
>>
>>
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