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All things being equal I believe he felt he could win

Posted on: April 2, 2017 at 18:48:39 CT

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every game with the players he had. If they were all under the radar kids he'd developed .. so be it. He just wasn't intimidated by other team's players. It was execution that won; not always raw talent. That's my point.

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Pinkel's philosophy never changed - samclemens MU

- 4/2 17:07:28

Gary was about protecting the ball, field position and - Erwin Fletcher STL - 4/4 23:01:22

RE: Pinkel's philosophy never changed - Ragarm MU - 4/3 08:13:08

DGB, Gabbert, Sheldon, Damien Nash, Maclin - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 4/2 19:50:17

With the exception of Maclin and Gabbert he pretty much - Emoji Man MSU - 4/2 23:35:06

ludicrous - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 4/3 12:37:02

Nash's comments were 100% correct. Gary had his - alwaysright MU - 4/3 07:16:21

Funny you mention that; as it's pretty much the truth - samclemens MU

- 4/3 05:48:07

Gladly embraced any top recruits he could get - samclemens MU

- 4/2 19:52:20

I remember his attitude after a loss as being - Nohawks MU - 4/2 20:02:20

Gary: This is on us, we have to do a better job. - alwaysright MU - 4/3 07:18:46

Well the question there could be - Nohawks MU - 4/3 08:29:04

Most coaches are stubborn. Gary was particularly so. - alwaysright MU - 4/3 17:27:26

So was his wife. - Gary P. MU - 4/2 23:09:08

correct, but I really don't hear any P5 coach say that - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 4/2 19:56:57

OK. So this is good, upbeat, optimistic Sam - Nohawks MU - 4/2 19:14:51

Then my head will explode (nm) - samclemens MU

- 4/2 19:36:31

RE: Pinkel's philosophy never changed - sarasotatiger MU - 4/2 19:06:56

RE: completely wrong- he didn't care star ratings nm - largetiger MU - 4/2 18:48:54

Execution would almost always trump raw talent - samclemens MU

- 4/2 18:49:55

"he didn't give a hoot about talent" -- that's not accurate. - Gary P. MU - 4/2 18:33:27

All things being equal I believe he felt he could win - samclemens MU

- 4/2 18:48:39

He recruited raw talent and taught them football - STLTIGER MU - 4/2 20:04:50

nail hits hammer. You're absolutely right (nm) - samclemens MU

- 4/3 05:45:45

All things aren't equal and when Pinkel struggled it was - MUTGR MU - 4/2 19:55:04

Pinkel did have a plan and a system though - MakeShift MU - 4/2 20:07:37

RE: Pinkel did have a plan and a system though - MUTGR MU - 4/2 20:23:24

I somewhat follow your point - MakeShift MU - 4/2 19:36:00

Believe a big part of that was his Toledo legacy of beating - samclemens MU

- 4/2 19:38:59

WHAT ABOUT STARS?????????????????????????/// - Mothball MU - 4/2 19:33:00

The problem is that we need to rise above Pinkel - Evenflow MU - 4/2 17:16:53

STARS!!!!!11 - Mothball MU - 4/2 19:33:27

Baby steps - samclemens MU

- 4/2 18:21:30

There's really no excuse or need for us to be taking - Evenflow MU - 4/2 19:16:19

You have a whacked sense of reality - Nohawks MU - 4/2 19:42:23

This type of attitude is why we're not succesful. - Evenflow MU - 4/2 20:08:20

No you don't even come close to getting it - Nohawks MU - 4/2 20:29:23

Not sure why you're getting so mad over this. - Evenflow MU - 4/2 20:34:43

I not mad. I'm pointing out what seems to allude you - Nohawks MU - 4/2 20:39:39

I would like us to get really serious about sports. - Evenflow MU - 4/2 20:41:39

OK. Define "get really serious about sports" - Nohawks MU - 4/2 20:44:12

Well, I want us to spend cash on the best coaches - Evenflow MU - 4/2 20:46:25

Great. Thats a starting point - Nohawks MU - 4/2 20:50:16

We apparently have cash, see for example - Evenflow MU - 4/2 20:57:39

We are throwing it at the hoops program no doubt - Nohawks MU - 4/2 21:03:43

I like Odom fine, and - Evenflow MU - 4/2 21:56:32

I have no issues with you here - Nohawks MU - 4/3 08:24:22

fans on a message board impact the results?(nm) - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 4/2 20:23:44

I know it's Sunday night Bill. - Evenflow MU - 4/2 20:39:02

I wasn't trying to be clever - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 4/2 20:42:59

My posting on this issue is totally clear and to the point.(nm) - Evenflow MU - 4/2 20:44:46

No. It isn't - Nohawks MU - 4/2 21:31:31

haha, I'm 35 years old man(nm) - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 4/2 21:34:20

Damn. Hate to say it - Nohawks MU - 4/2 21:35:54

haha, you really thought I was old?(nm) - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 4/2 21:36:36

Honestly I had no idea - Nohawks MU - 4/2 21:38:26

Evenflow is much closer to your age than mine - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 4/2 21:40:49

You sure by reading his posts - Nohawks MU - 4/2 21:43:23

More insults. - Evenflow MU - 4/2 21:59:49

Huh ? So anyone who doesn't agree with you - Nohawks MU - 4/3 08:20:56

almost positive - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 4/2 21:51:03

No, Bill, I'm 25 and haven't owned a BMW yet. (nm) - Evenflow MU - 4/2 22:00:58

you have a Grand Marquis though, right?(nm) - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 4/2 22:09:13

No, but I had a lot of Crown Vic rentals back in the Day. - Evenflow MU - 4/2 22:15:29

that people that understand we're in the bottom 1/4 - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 4/2 20:46:36

Excellent post - MakeShift MU - 4/2 19:45:01

Thats another factor I forgot - Nohawks MU - 4/2 19:58:18

Another lame excuse. - Evenflow MU - 4/2 20:15:33

You may need to find another team - Nohawks MU - 4/2 20:32:09

Do you drive a BMW? - Evenflow MU - 4/2 20:36:37

RE: Do you drive a BMW? - sarasotatiger MU - 4/5 19:06:33

I'm not the one pouting about our football program - Nohawks MU - 4/2 20:40:29

Seems like you're the one having emotional difficulties - Evenflow MU - 4/2 20:43:31

You sure ? - Nohawks MU - 4/2 20:46:31

Well, I don't think Cuonzo is elite either. - Evenflow MU - 4/2 20:51:38

I'm starting to think you're one strange dude - Nohawks MU - 4/2 20:54:20

We have the #1 player in the nation already. - Evenflow MU - 4/2 20:56:30

Operative word "could" - Nohawks MU - 4/2 21:00:28

Pinkel signed the #1 player in the country - Fire Marshall Bill MU - 4/2 20:57:51

That's right! Unlike everyone else, we got a huge head start - Gary P. MU - 4/2 19:30:53