I know what some of you are already thinking: "Jesus, there she goes again". After this past weekend, I felt compelled to expound on the reasons why I feel that the Illini need to seriously consider replacing Ron Zook, if they're intent on building their football program up to be a contender in the Big Ten. Trust me, I know what I'm talking about when I say the things I do about the Zooker - I'm not talking trash, only the facts. As a Florida fan, we put up ...
After Chicago lost in Green Bay, spirits were low for many Bears fans. Now that the Bears defeated the Steelers, spirits are high. The proper emotion is probably somewhere in between. Always necessary in life, balance is essential in football too. Balance of emotions on the field and off, and balance in the offensive gameplan. The Bears have the emotions in check, at least seemingly. The gameplan, however, is definitely off center. Ron Turner needs to work on his scripted ...
As disappointing as it was to see history seem to repeat itself last night, I saw a lot of reasons to be hopeful. The defensive line seems to be completely rejuvenated under Marinelli. While Ogunleye got the rewards, I noticed very good push from everyone, making a double team (or even chip blocks) an impossible situation. Al Afalava played well, and Payne did too (with the exception of one tackle). Vasher, save for one very costly slip, didn't play bad. Daniel Manning ...
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