Recent content by Halph66

The other side is he could straighten himself up, learn his lesson, come back strong, contribute to the team, and be the feel good success story of the year. Who knows. I have mixed feelings, but I understand both sides of this debate. As a Dad, I’ve mellowed some. Kids can challenge your...

Notre Dame, Ohio State, Penn State, USC.

How could you hold your head up as a fan if you're afraid to play a team just because they are good. I don't understand the mentality at all.

As it should be. Alabama is our permanent SEC West opponent. And if you think the game doesn't mean anything to Alabama as well; look no further than the cigars that are smoked the winner of the game. You can't beat your chest and say, we're #1 if you're afraid to play the bully on the block. I...

If you have to go through Alabama to win the championship you still have to play them. If you are going to be the man, you have to beat the man.

I am traditionalist and love playing Alabama every year. If they are good and win the West, you have to beat them in the SEC Championship game anyway. You never hear Auburn complaining about playing Alabama yearly. Why do some Vols fans complain. Tennessee has beaten Alabama more times than any...

That makes my tummy hurt.

I'm not throwing statistics aside. Simply stating as you have, that statistics don't tell the entire story. It's easy to manipulate data to prove a point one way or another. Not sure what, about my statement is incorrect. Baseball as a sport is stat. crazy. They have a place, but they do not...

Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is very interesting. What the conceal may be even more so.

When a player red shirts, does the university keep them on scholarship for all five years?

See, math-magic from a math-magician. I hope you are correct. We need some additional talented prospects.

I wish the recruiting services could list the available spots. I realize that it is very fluid, but it would be nice.

Good stuff. Thanks @smokeyz1 and Freak for your work here. So our recruiting class is full currently. We have 18 verbal commits with one being a soft verbal. I hope that the recruiting math-magicians can figure out how to get 25.