Recent content by SilvaDoc

Jim Jones … that’s it. Thanks. I knew it had a beginning. And, within the context, a certain logic to its use.

Where did that expression come from? Somehow, if someone has been “drinking kool-aid,” they have been flummoxed by a legion of sneaky and usually pretty dumb brain washers; but mostly the way I hear it used, it is simply this: “y’all do not agree with me because you have been listening to...

I was watching a bits and parts re-run of the last game and it dawned on me. Man, I am proud of these guys, this team, these coaches. Ok, I get it, we lost some close games. But we were right there, competing until the last whistle blew. Not one time did I hear from an announcer, “lt looks...

I have truly enjoyed watching Aguilar play. He’s good. He’s tough. He’s thankful. And, it is something of a miracle he could come in and master a complex offense to such an extent he has kept us close in every game and is listed among the nation’s top quarterbacks. It could have been far...

Excellent post NightHawk. If this was easy, I would have applied for the job. A “program” takes time and sustained consistency, essentially a personality. No question, Heuple is achieving that; and I think it will pay off more and more through the years. Oklahoma: we go up there last year...

To return to my original thoughts: Heuple came in and straightened up a beat down situation. He had the pieces in place, a good team, including a stellar quarterback and receiver. The players responded, developed a culture and won some games. However, the “dumpster fire” events and associated...

And so it goes, after Fulmer retired we become everyone else’s homecoming game for nearly 20 years … and just about irrelevant in college football. Fulmer won about 3/4 of his games and finally we have a coach who is winning just about 3/4 of his games. And, of course, in a rebuilding year...