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This didn’t start this year Greg. Appreciate your sunny optimism but if the football program was a public company, we’d be a footnote. We are talking DECADES of mediocrity with a few exceptions along the way. I graduated in 78. Snyder, Tedford and…

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So done with the defeatist attitude. “ What a great game” sentiment is useless. Seven years of this plus the Dykes era plus the slow dissolution of the Tedford regime. The programs ineptitude is beyond imagination.

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It looks like you'er the one with the defeatest attitude. With the amount of NIL money the SC, Oregon, Washington, etc players get compared to Cal and Stanford which means we have a lot less talent than those teams. It will improve as we go into a weaker conference and Cal has mostly lower classmen playing. I'm optimistic for next year.

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Damn, my perfectly reasonable record this season is broken. I gave myself some time to breathe but guess I was still feeling more negative than the mean.

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Nov 2, 2023
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Last weekend across FBS, it was 15% success rate. Used to be nearly 20%, but since more teams are going for it more often, including when its a less advantageous chance and opponents are preparing for it more. success is naturally declining.

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