EagleMountainUte
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Jonah Elliss Declares for NFL Draft in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
You feeling me now Tanny? Told you there was no way with his draft position that he’d be coming back.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Playoff Semi: Washington vs Texas in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Last post on this subject for me…the question is whether the DB made contact with the receiver prior to the ball arriving. If he did, its DPI. There’s no way a person can lawyer himself or herself out of that.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Playoff Semi: Washington vs Texas in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Madden once said that you could call a hold on every play, not DPI. Ok then, so let’s just change the rules to what they were during the Jack Tatum/George Atkinson days of “bump and run.”. There’s nothing I hate more than having rules that aren’t enforced. In my life, I’ve seen DPIs less egregious than that called and also some that were much…[Read more]
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Transfer portal QB’s are the way to go, the Noah Fifita’s are the exception. in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Yes, next year he’ll be RS Sophomore in his third season with the Wildcats. If he continues on an upward tick, he’s a legitimate Heisman candidate ala Johnny Manziel or Kyler Murray. After another great season, the NIL would really have to be substantial for him to chance an injury or a regression in his game.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Transfer portal QB’s are the way to go, the Noah Fifita’s are the exception. in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
If you mean college career, then I’d say that he’s going to finish it in Tucson. He’s NFL draft eligible after next season.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Jocelyn Malaska to Sooners in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
That is interesting. Maybe I’m wrong, but Marlaska is the first Ute player without any real protagonism that I’ve seen leave for a better football program. Everyone else has kind of taken a step down.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Bowl Game Perspective in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Jim, I also found that comment by Whitt kind of problematic. How could a guy that’s two full years into the program not have a grasp of the offense? Is it that difficult or just another example of coach speak?
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Playoff Semi: Washington vs Texas in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Here is how the NCAA rulebook officially defines the defensive pass interference rule:
“Defensive pass interference is contact beyond the neutral zone by a Team B player whose intent to impede an eligible opponent is obvious and could prevent the opponent the opportunity of receiving a catchable forward pass. When in question, a legal forward…
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Playoff Semi: Washington vs Texas in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Here’s another view of the last play of the game. To me, that’s textbook DPI.
— wow that was crazy (@CowardlyDoggo) January 2, 2024
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Playoff Semi: Washington vs Texas in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
He was draped all over the guy’s back with his left hand on his shoulders so that he could elevate and swat the ball with his right. There’s also a ton of contact well before the ball gets to the receiver.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Playoff Semi: Washington vs Texas in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Eagle, Penix ended the regular season as the #14 rated QB in the FBS.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Playoff Semi: Washington vs Texas in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Washington is the fucking luckiest team on the face of the earth. Total DPI on the last play of the game.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Playoff Semi: Washington vs Texas in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
No, he shouldn’t have. Go look at his game by game statistics. Yes, Washington was undefeated but Penix had a number of bad to mediocre games (versus ASU, Oregon State, and Wazzu) this season while Daniels had none.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Playoff Semi: Washington vs Texas in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
I think Washington is going to get curb-stomped by Michigan. Texas could have done better in this game but continuously shot itself in the foot with turnovers and stupid penalties at the worst time. Michigan has a much better defense than Texas (#1 in the FBS), so I’ll be shocked if Penix and his receivers are allowed to run wild in the NCG.…[Read more]
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Opt outs and the portal killing Bowl games in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
One thing you could do is license the universities’ names and likenesses but have the football teams be professional in all respects. That means that none of the players would be students at all but professionals working for a shot in the NFL. And it’s the NFL who would have to fund this business venture, not the taxpayers or the universities.…[Read more]
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Opt outs and the portal killing Bowl games in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
I have a better solution. How about we get universities out of the entertainment business and let the NFL deal with all the hassle and cost of developing their future players? That scenario you’re suggesting is jumping the shark in a big way and definitely not something that the vast majority of universities would even contemplate.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Opt outs and the portal killing Bowl games in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Everything has an expiration date. I firmly believe that non-CFP bowl games are about to reach theirs. I mean, they’re no longer even at the level of NFL exhibition games. With the NFL games, at least you have guys busting their collective asses trying to stick with a club.
I’d be really interested in seeing what the ratings are for most…[Read more]
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Bowl Game Perspective in the forum Football 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Yeah but keep in mind that Utah wasn’t playing Missouri or Georgia. Both of those are Top 10 teams whereas Northwestern had to move mountains just to get bowl eligible at the end of the season. I’m glad Utah didn’t play either of those teams because the results would not have been entertaining.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Returning Missionaries. in the forum Football 9 months, 4 weeks ago
Those Kuithe’s don’t heal up properly
That’s correct. At least for Blake Kuithe. He’s been working as an investment broker for Goldman Sachs since he graduated from the U.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic AZ Gane in the forum Football 9 months, 4 weeks ago
You can worry or not worry. It won’t have any effect on the game’s result. As far as Whitt keeping receipts, that also won’t matter unless Utah has an offense that can keep up with Arizona and a defense that can control Arizona’s offense.
We can talk all we want about how many players we had missing in Tucson but the fact of the matter is…[Read more]
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