[Husker] will wonders never cease ? A depth chart

[David Elfering]

When I watched Brion in the spring game I was very impressed with his
athleticism and demeanor on the field. Hopefully his being lower on
the depth chart means the standard is high and the competition fierce.

Like it has already been said none of us can really do more than
hazard guesses. But we can certainly hope :)

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On Aug 31, 2012, at 6:14 PM, "scott71lawson at yahoo.com"
<scott71lawson at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Could not have said this better myself.
>
> Scott in NY
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Aug 31, 2012, at 6:19 PM, Scott Stewart <fourtwophd at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I am not trying to be oppositional and I agree with the recent opinions. I
>> am no football coach. I think it is strange that some individuals believe
>> that they can evaluate football potential better than the coaches.
>>
>> I tend to think that coaches who watch the players daily have a better
>> opinion of their ability than I can assess from a few plays on television,
>> or by report (newspapers).
>>
>> I may be wrong. I define this statement as:  If players consistently leave
>> a program because they cannot get playing time, and then go on to another
>> FBS team and perform significantly better [rankings of selected team] then
>> a coaching change is in order because the program has problems identifying
>> talent.
>>
>> I don't think many cases meet this criteria at NU, or at any other
>> university. That is why I don't think I should be a coach at a FBS
>> University.
>>
>> Thus, when a FBS coach makes a decision that one kid is better than
>> another, I do not have the ability to critique that decision. I am not
>> siding with BP, BC, FS, or TO on this. I just recognize that reading a
>> paper, or watching a player on a finite set of plays on television does not
>> trump anyone else's opinion.
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 4:58 PM, David Strong <gobigredlist at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> I hear ya Nick.  I don't know either, but I speculated that TM's number
>>> didn't seem to be called near as much the second half of last year and he
>>> wasn't hurt.  Now someone may come up with some stats that shows different,
>>> but it just seemed that way to me watching the games.  I wondered if they
>>> had some doubts about his backup and were trying to be careful with
>>> Taylor.  Could be wrong of course.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Nick Chevance <nickchevance at gmail.com
>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Matt <matthew.a.phillips at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ha!  I saw that, too…  When you're looking up Darren Sproles, you're
>>>>> probably playing the wrong sport, buddy!
>>>>>
>>>>> Any clues on what's up with Brion?  He looked AMAZING on his one option
>>>>> pitch last year.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hey, I'm going to throw something really weird and totally out there for
>>>> everyone's consideration, but maybe the reason we didn't see Brion run
>>> much
>>>> offense in games last year is because the coaches had little faith in his
>>>> ability to do it.  Now, I know this goes against a lot of Husker fans who
>>>> may well know more, and said as much many times, but I guess I see Brion
>>> at
>>>> #4 as a pretty good indication of where the coaching staff felt he fits.
>>>>
>>>> Call me crazy, I know.
>>>>
>>>> Nick
>>>> --
>>>> "In politics stupidity is not a handicap."
>>>> Napoleon Bonaparte
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