tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post8166649890037498496..comments2024-03-27T05:27:13.712-05:00Comments on The Hottest Auburn Blog on The Net: Moving into SundayJay G. Tatehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00119396304618793321noreply@blogger.comBlogger254125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-78867928965387966422008-12-14T16:40:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:40:00.000-06:00Denny Crum I still love you man! And we both love...Denny Crum I still love you man! And we both love Auburn!AUBigCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15353502628966209209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-81352745587873748142008-12-14T16:39:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:39:00.000-06:00ES I'm with you. I just something to belive in at ...ES I'm with you. I just something to belive in at this point. LOLAUBigCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15353502628966209209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-12884599038493771052008-12-14T16:38:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:38:00.000-06:00I am not trashing AU. I care deeply for AU over th...I am not trashing AU. I care deeply for AU over the last 35 years.<BR/><BR/>But I want this Athletic dept to handle things the RIGHT way.<BR/><BR/>If you can tell me that the CTT resignation and CHizik hire was handled the right way by those in control, then tell me how?<BR/><BR/>If you strip it down to basics, there are problems that create the doubts.eaglesteelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09768389922034569083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-56005507800459005802008-12-14T16:36:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:36:00.000-06:00BigCat,How about we agree to disagree and then we ...BigCat,<BR/><BR/>How about we agree to disagree and then we both just say we love Auburn?Denny Crumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06684672413144837550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-32547414218651390212008-12-14T16:35:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:35:00.000-06:00Has anyone heard Pat Dye talk lately? Have you not...Has anyone heard Pat Dye talk lately? Have you noticed how out of touch with reality he is? <BR/><BR/>Pat Dye was the greatest coach in Auburn history, but do you really want him making the decisions right now?barkley for governorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17490809538895256168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-88144938411809341642008-12-14T16:33:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:33:00.000-06:00eaglesteeler, why does it even matter if he was th...eaglesteeler, why does it even matter if he was the best candidate or not? He is the head coach. This entire thread of logic is just kind of bewildering. I don't know what is to be accomplished by trashing Auburn.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16460464224141986657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-89890324690708259202008-12-14T16:30:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:30:00.000-06:00BigC,They will NOT make me believe he was the best...BigC,<BR/><BR/>They will NOT make me believe he was the best available. And its not because of CHizik, but the way the AD and others make comments about the CTT resignation(?) and hires. They simply cannot not tell the whole truth about a situation.<BR/><BR/>I'm just so tired of hearing how AU and the way we do things when it comes to our Football program.<BR/><BR/>the media, and others just don't beieve we do things honestly.eaglesteelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09768389922034569083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-82506865236271364262008-12-14T16:29:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:29:00.000-06:00AUBigCat, you really need to head to the Iowa Stat...AUBigCat, you really need to head to the Iowa State message board. You are way off base.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16460464224141986657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-50369160745837267842008-12-14T16:26:00.001-06:002008-12-14T16:26:00.001-06:00Denny do you honestly belive that 2-10 is the best...Denny do you honestly belive that 2-10 is the best he could have done against:<BR/><BR/> SO DAKOTA ST <BR/> Kent State <BR/> Iowa <BR/> UNLV <BR/> Kansas <BR/> Baylor <BR/> Nebraska <BR/> Texas A&M <BR/> OK State <BR/> Colorado <BR/> Missouri and <BR/> Kansas State?AUBigCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15353502628966209209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-90868208470599505192008-12-14T16:26:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:26:00.000-06:00You hire friends because you want to hire people y...You hire friends because you want to hire people you trust. I am sure he thought his guys could get it done. I know I would reach out to people that I trusted and that I thought could get the job done. Who wouldn't? Especially in your first HC job. Would you surround yourself with people you didn't know except by reputation? Of course not, no one does.Denny Crumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06684672413144837550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-42149454893662413682008-12-14T16:23:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:23:00.000-06:00Chizik is not the real problem. He didnt hire him...Chizik is not the real problem. He didnt hire himself to be our HCAUBigCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15353502628966209209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-72288176817909176102008-12-14T16:22:00.001-06:002008-12-14T16:22:00.001-06:00I read Hayes article...I can't help but think that...I read Hayes article...I can't help but think that the people who look at the program from a national level say that Auburn was idiots for ever letting Coach Tuberville go with the record that he had. However, people in the local area who follow the program daily and understand the complexity of the situation and saw that the program had become stale on multiple fronts and something neeed to be done to fire the program.JDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14081484124265029191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-18550365696100867762008-12-14T16:22:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:22:00.000-06:00Well, Big Cat, Nick Saban was a proven loser at M...Well, Big Cat, Nick Saban was a proven loser at Miami, Gene Stallings had no success and was proven loser, hate to use them for examples but they are the only ones that come readily to mind. He was completely handicapped at ISU because he had to compete with Big Ten teams for recruits. He did as well as anyone could at ISU. One could make the argument that the successful, err, year was the anomoly.Denny Crumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06684672413144837550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-40691122899164526662008-12-14T16:21:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:21:00.000-06:00Agreed Eaglesteeler! I just need them to make me ...Agreed Eaglesteeler! I just need them to make me believe that THEY actually thought he was the best person available.AUBigCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15353502628966209209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-17023194866161924962008-12-14T16:19:00.001-06:002008-12-14T16:19:00.001-06:00AUBigCat, by friends I assume you mean ordinarly p...AUBigCat, by friends I assume you mean ordinarly people with no coaching experience. That is pretty shocking.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16460464224141986657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-46089998067087447352008-12-14T16:19:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:19:00.000-06:00So, there's nothing that the new coach of your foo...So, there's nothing that the new coach of your football program to do to gain your support?<BR/><BR/>War Eagle - we'll remember you.Chris in Invernesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02026805997612758765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-62434481380095339162008-12-14T16:18:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:18:00.000-06:00AUBigCat, what excuses? And excuses for what? Who ...AUBigCat, what excuses? And excuses for what? Who were the candidates that you were for?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16460464224141986657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-62221130330946537702008-12-14T16:17:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:17:00.000-06:00On the plus side, Billy Joe Bob seems to have arms...On the plus side, Billy Joe Bob seems to have arms that function well.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16460464224141986657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-78590246455371231322008-12-14T16:16:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:16:00.000-06:00Steve he was given the third-highest assistant coa...Steve he was given the third-highest assistant coach salary pool in the Big 12 and hired his friends.<BR/><BR/>3rd highest in the Big 12 includes TX, OK, TT, TAMU, OKST, NEB...<BR/><BR/>You're running out of excuses for this man.AUBigCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15353502628966209209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-56263692059969673852008-12-14T16:15:00.001-06:002008-12-14T16:15:00.001-06:00BCat,I really want to hear what AU officials saw i...BCat,<BR/><BR/>I really want to hear what AU officials saw in him the last 2 yrs. I know it will be asked, and based upon previous comments from JJ and others they will "politicize" it.<BR/><BR/>I know there were other pluses, but this is NOT a rebuilding hire.eaglesteelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09768389922034569083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-7752339721036202482008-12-14T16:15:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:15:00.000-06:00Holy Crap, Billy Joe Bob was able to make Auburn l...Holy Crap, Billy Joe Bob was able to make Auburn look like a bunch of stupid rednecks on rivals. Way to go Billy Joe Bob!!!<BR/><BR/>http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/blog/dr_saturday/post/Gene-Chizik-meet-Auburn-s-finest-torches-and-pi?urn=ncaaf,128957Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16460464224141986657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-26817773099162438212008-12-14T16:14:00.001-06:002008-12-14T16:14:00.001-06:00AUBigCat, who were the candidates that you feel Ch...AUBigCat, who were the candidates that you feel Chizik overlooked when he selected his staff at Iowa State? Who were your favorites?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16460464224141986657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-66398282886659647682008-12-14T16:14:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:14:00.000-06:00PMarshall wrote an article stating that he felt th...PMarshall wrote an article stating that he felt the staff would have a much more Aburn feel to it than what CTT had. Meaning former AU players which I love!<BR/><BR/>I think there's a few names that are wavering on their AU pledge I'd like to see brought back in. <BR/><BR/>Also, the OC is going to be a HUGE hire. He hits a home run with that and we could be off and running.<BR/><BR/>I scratched my head about this hire as well but there's no way I think he's just locked in asa a failure. <BR/><BR/>Hard work and knowing how to coach football can get you a long way in his business.Chris in Invernesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02026805997612758765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-56204553077134247502008-12-14T16:13:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:13:00.000-06:00Uh oh. You mean this wasn't all a dream?Uh oh. You mean this wasn't all a dream?michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08211866181943348106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23235343.post-56573594194644614142008-12-14T16:12:00.000-06:002008-12-14T16:12:00.000-06:00Denny, the pre-revolutionary violence in france is...Denny, the pre-revolutionary violence in france is seldom discussed. suffice it to say you wouldn't have been happy living in that world. Muschamp would have straightened it out better than LaFayette.scott,will not,from tucsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18304490893957789502noreply@blogger.com