Search found 583 matches

by Slim80
Yesterday, 12:00 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: State of the Program
Replies: 18
Views: 1431

Re: State of the Program

Vaughn has the talent, but not the size. Next year we’ll have draft picks with Royals and Ike. Potentially others too. We’ve been developing NFL guys. It’s just that they leave us for more money. Has anyone that has left us made the NFL? I can only think of Jaylen Warren off the top of my head. I j...
by Slim80
April 24th, 2024, 9:20 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: Legas…gone
Replies: 244
Views: 14919

Re: Legas…gone

Someone better tell The Hurd that hanging over the railings and berating players is worthy of expulsion from the Spectrum. I watched on television as Tim Tebow, Urban Meyer and company, get booed at home during a pi$$ poor performance just one year removed from a national championship year while Te...
by Slim80
April 23rd, 2024, 3:21 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Cooper Lewis
Replies: 17
Views: 1935

Re: Cooper Lewis

Q: How tall was Brian Green? A: 6'1". Q: Did Brian Green play PG? A: No, he played shooting guard. Q: Was Brian Green successful. A: Yes, we would have loved that shooting on our team last year, as a reserve he was named to 2nd team all-WAC. At 6'2" that isn't too small to play a shooting guard. At...
by Slim80
April 23rd, 2024, 3:16 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Cooper Lewis
Replies: 17
Views: 1935

Re: Cooper Lewis

Thanks for bringing up. I, too, have wondered about him. I’m not sure if he’s immediately headed on a mission or what. Guys, this kid is good. He absolutely dominated Utah HS 6A ball en route to leading to his team to the state championship averaging 27 ppg shooting 42% from 3. Corner Canyon was un...
by Slim80
April 23rd, 2024, 11:13 am
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Cooper Lewis
Replies: 17
Views: 1935

Re: Cooper Lewis

Thanks for bringing up. I, too, have wondered about him. I’m not sure if he’s immediately headed on a mission or what. Guys, this kid is good. He absolutely dominated Utah HS 6A ball en route to leading to his team to the state championship averaging 27 ppg shooting 42% from 3. Corner Canyon was un...
by Slim80
April 23rd, 2024, 11:08 am
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Cooper Lewis
Replies: 17
Views: 1935

Re: Cooper Lewis

Thanks for bringing up. I, too, have wondered about him. I’m not sure if he’s immediately headed on a mission or what. Guys, this kid is good. He absolutely dominated Utah HS 6A ball en route to leading to his team to the state championship averaging 27 ppg shooting 42% from 3. Corner Canyon was un...
by Slim80
April 22nd, 2024, 6:05 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: Looks like PAC 12 is officially G5.
Replies: 34
Views: 2385

Re: Looks like PAC 12 is officially G5.

This has to come as a complete surprise to OSU and WSU. :cool2:
by Slim80
April 21st, 2024, 10:32 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Jayan Walker
Replies: 25
Views: 2915

Re: Jayan Walker

Cox from Cottonwood as well apparently Both were scholarship offers or PWO? Rumor was Barnes was offered PWO previously but Calhoun wouldn’t commit the NIL money required to cover the expenses. I thought Cox would’ve been on scholarship but not sure I’m confused. How much control does Calhoun have ...
by Slim80
April 21st, 2024, 2:52 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: Transfer Portal Palooza (Spring ball edition)
Replies: 176
Views: 15620

Re: Transfer Portal Palooza (Spring ball edition)

In a way, all of us have an El Guapo to face. For some, ticket prices might be their El Guapo. For others, a lack of interest might be their El Guapo. For Blake, El Guapo is a big, open portal with P4 programs who want to destroy him. Would you say there is a plethora of players in the portal for t...
by Slim80
April 19th, 2024, 5:30 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: Lesson For Next Year's Spring Practice
Replies: 19
Views: 1561

Re: Lesson For Next Year's Spring Practice

Maybe it's just me but this just comes across as more "poor me" syndrome from BA. I'm sorry everyone but we are so beat up and so many guys have left us that we can't find the heart to get out of bed today and put on a scrimmage. How about, "Come watch our Spring Scrimmage and support a bunch of gu...
by Slim80
April 16th, 2024, 11:03 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Aggie Inclusive Sports Day
Replies: 7
Views: 1029

Re: Aggie Inclusive Sports Day

That’s awesome. So great for the kids and the athletes. This is the epitome of how a community can rally for good.
by Slim80
April 16th, 2024, 10:58 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Relevance
Replies: 4
Views: 1141

Re: Relevance

That's one of the reasons I don't think these mega conferences are not going to be stable in the long term. No conference bigger than 12 teams has survived long term. Yep. Too many bottom feeders for the top tiers to be content with splitting money with them. You have to have bottom feeders but the...
by Slim80
April 16th, 2024, 8:20 am
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Do we want any BYU Players?
Replies: 64
Views: 6205

Re: Do we want any BYU Players?

and now Collin chandler is headed to Kentucky. Oh man I’ve been hearing cougar fans talk about him for what seems like 5 years When I looked up BYU recruits after Pope leaving, Chandler was a top 35 recruit in the nation. Even though he went to Kentucky instead here, it is a big win for us since BY...
by Slim80
April 14th, 2024, 9:45 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: Hillstead Transferring
Replies: 103
Views: 7230

Re: Hillstead Transferring

We'll look to take a redshirt freshman or sophomore portal QB. If Hillstead is leaving, it feels like our QB room is not situated well for future years. With the portal and NIL situation that can change any minute of the day so I guess I won’t hold my breath. Are the days of having a young QB-in-wa...
by Slim80
April 14th, 2024, 5:53 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: Hillstead Transferring
Replies: 103
Views: 7230

Re: Hillstead Transferring

Can’t say I’m all that surprised. I wish him well in wherever he lands.
by Slim80
April 12th, 2024, 11:50 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Do we want any BYU Players?
Replies: 64
Views: 6205

Re: Do we want any BYU Players?

Remove the damn ybu tag from these kids and you would take any of the three of Hall, Chandler and Robinson. Not saying they would come here but that wasn’t the original question. I get that ybu can suck a wet fart, but some of you need to look objectively at some of these players and accept that th...
by Slim80
April 12th, 2024, 9:11 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Do we want any BYU Players?
Replies: 64
Views: 6205

Re: Do we want any BYU Players?

Remove the damn ybu tag from these kids and you would take any of the three of Hall, Chandler and Robinson. Not saying they would come here but that wasn’t the original question. I get that ybu can suck a wet fart, but some of you need to look objectively at some of these players and accept that the...
by Slim80
April 12th, 2024, 2:56 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Potential Portal Point Guards
Replies: 213
Views: 16582

Re: Potential Portal Point Guards

Who wants to bet me that Dallin Hall isn't coming to USU next year?? I wouldn't take that bet, but I also wouldn't be totally surprised if he came here. He 100% has some ties with Falslev through years of AAU and H.S. bball and if the NIL is right I could see him wearing an Aggie uniform. Some of y...
by Slim80
April 8th, 2024, 11:33 am
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: NAR: Coach Cal to Arkansas
Replies: 74
Views: 4832

Re: NAR: Coach Cal to Arkansas

Trilly has a (I can't express myself without swearing) crazy story about how Mussleman got the USC job... it won't be surprising to anyone. Can you share? The story goes (and it has some plausibility IMO), Musselman is from Socal and wanted to get back to SoCal and wanted the USC job. He also knew ...
by Slim80
April 5th, 2024, 9:51 pm
Forum: Merlin Olsen Field (Aggie Football)
Topic: KAR: Bozo State Stadium renovations
Replies: 20
Views: 2071

Re: KAR: Bozo State Stadium renovations

The view of the stadium from the outside is a cluster of structures scabbed onto each other. It looks like crap, just like the blue turf.
by Slim80
April 5th, 2024, 9:46 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: NIL and foreign players
Replies: 74
Views: 4222

Re: NIL and foreign players

Thinking specifically about Osobor. Under current law, Can our collective funnel money to England to get it in the hands of Great? Can someone more savvy than me with international business help explain how you might go about this?
by Slim80
April 5th, 2024, 9:35 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: NIL and foreign players
Replies: 74
Views: 4222

Re: NIL and foreign players

All of you on both sides of the argument need to take it down a few notches. It feels like a soap opera in here. The reality of the situation is there are federal laws that dictate what can and can’t be done when you are here on a student visa. Our Collective can’t skirt those laws and start wading...
by Slim80
April 5th, 2024, 8:17 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: NIL and foreign players
Replies: 74
Views: 4222

Re: NIL and foreign players

All of you on both sides of the argument need to take it down a few notches. It feels like a soap opera in here. The reality of the situation is there are federal laws that dictate what can and can’t be done when you are here on a student visa. Our Collective can’t skirt those laws and start wading ...
by Slim80
April 4th, 2024, 4:31 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Karson Templin
Replies: 80
Views: 5430

Re: Karson Templin

I really think he has A chance to be a Degenhart type player. I’ve thought that as well. I was about to post this same thought and then saw you beat me to it. I do think he is more athletic then Degenhart, but not as crafty yet, but that will come. I hadn't thought of this, but really like this tak...
by Slim80
March 31st, 2024, 1:05 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Terrance Hill Jr - Decommitted
Replies: 19
Views: 2878

Re: Terrance Hill Jr - Decommitted

Aggie in Boise wrote:
March 31st, 2024, 12:37 pm
slcagg wrote:
March 31st, 2024, 11:59 am
@aggies22 my memory is Eric brown was his main recruiter? Would really like to see hill in aggie blue
I see what you did there and I like it.
Me too. Here’s hoping it works.
by Slim80
March 29th, 2024, 10:52 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Troy Calhoun has new competition
Replies: 3
Views: 1560

Re: Troy Calhoun has new competition

While I think I get what you are saying, Troy is a complete douche. I hope Jerrod is hated because he wins games and wins a lot of games and not because he’s an annoying douche.
by Slim80
March 27th, 2024, 10:38 am
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: TAMPERING
Replies: 27
Views: 1871

Re: TAMPERING

Here's a quote from Eric Laub in a Tribune Article: “The frustrating part is there are so many slimy agents and third-party people that will reach out to players that we have, both football and basketball, right now. They will say, ‘Hey, I’m not affiliated with this university. But if you come here,...
by Slim80
March 27th, 2024, 10:27 am
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: TAMPERING
Replies: 27
Views: 1871

Re: TAMPERING

It's the wild wild west.......and it sucks!
by Slim80
March 26th, 2024, 1:56 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Aggies22 missed twice but I still love his posts
Replies: 63
Views: 3865

Re: Aggies22 missed twice but I still love his posts

Wow, we do have a thin-skinned group here. I'm not bashing A22. He said Pope to UW. This shirt isn't ugly. I agree with many of you that it's fluid and he presented data when he had it. It's important because it's good to know that our best source of truth isn't always 100% accurate. For those piss...
by Slim80
March 26th, 2024, 1:22 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Gordon Monson on Sprinkle and College Coaches
Replies: 10
Views: 1201

Re: Gordon Monson on Sprinkle and College Coaches

Good article. I especially like the comparison between coaches and players chasing money.
by Slim80
March 26th, 2024, 1:12 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: NAR Pitino to Louisville
Replies: 35
Views: 2487

Re: NAR Pitino to Louisville

Not that I want to relish in New Mexico losing their coach, but it does make me feel slightly better about our revolving coach's door situation at USU. For a while I've been dumbfounded at how Boise, Fort Collins, ABQ, Reno can hang on to coaches for at least a couple of years, but we couldn't.
by Slim80
March 26th, 2024, 1:03 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Aggies22 missed twice but I still love his posts
Replies: 63
Views: 3865

Re: Aggies22 missed twice but I still love his posts

I think you misunderstood was 22 was saying. He never said Pope was going to Washington and he never said Sprinkles wasn't going to Washington. He said Pope wants out of ybu and never insinuated that Sprinkles wanted to stay in Logan. I appreciate what Aggie22 brings to the table. You know what he s...
by Slim80
March 25th, 2024, 11:36 am
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Kowalczyk - Toledo
Replies: 159
Views: 10886

Re: Kowalczyk - Toledo

I see lots of positives with Kowalczyk, but perhaps my favorite is that he's 57 and has been at both of his HC gigs for 8+ years. Can't imagine a guy like that would be looking to bolt soon after getting here. I refuse to believe any coach coming here is in for the long haul. I don’t care what they...
by Slim80
March 24th, 2024, 9:45 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: Sprinkle will gut the program
Replies: 80
Views: 5372

Re: Sprinkle will gut the program

It’s not that we might have a down season or two. It’s the total lack of any continuity or identity in the program. It will be difficult to find the motivation to support a program when it is a bunch of new paid professionals with no connection to the University or the community each year I think t...
by Slim80
March 20th, 2024, 4:09 pm
Forum: Stew Morrill Court (Aggie Basketball)
Topic: NAR Tom Izzo
Replies: 17
Views: 1165

Re: NAR Tom Izzo

Aggie formerly in Hawaii wrote:
March 20th, 2024, 12:50 pm
Bank Shot wrote:
March 20th, 2024, 12:47 pm
I doubt any lower tier conference champ gets embarrassed any worse than UVA did last night.
14-56 from the field. Absolutely embarrassing
It was wonderful to watch!