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RuffRuff replied to the thread Final BE OOC thread 25/26.Totally - maybe lightning strikes somewhere. The rationale around mid majors still having the ability to regularly be threats is leaky...
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RuffRuff replied to the thread Final BE OOC thread 25/26.I'm not certain, but I'd be surprised. So much momentum pointing in the other direction, and I'm not sure which coach with longevity has...
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good points...I'm not suggesting there will NEVER be another cinderalla...just that it's going to be MUCH MUCH harder for it to happen...
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RuffRuff replied to the thread UConn Metrics (12/23).#4 in KP defense, plenty of growth on the O. This lines up really well.
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RuffRuff replied to the thread Solo Ball named mid season All American.Could just be more congested that postion this year - Boozer/Yaxel come to mind quickly. Not sure how they do these, if positional at...
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It's definitely a lot harder, and is going to take some luck to keep happening, I just don't think the dream of Cinderellas is dead. The...
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RuffRuff replied to the thread Final BE OOC thread 25/26.I'm not sure that is zero sum in the context of this conversation - used in the trading/market sense, zero sum means for every loss...
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RuffRuff replied to the thread Final BE OOC thread 25/26.Seeing who wins the Big12 will be a fun watch. They have 4 elite teams (Houston, ISU, BYU and Arizona).
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RuffRuff replied to the thread Final BE OOC thread 25/26.How is that zero sum? Zero sum would be if every year was the same assortment of players moving around. This is an out and up system. In...
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RuffRuff replied to the thread Final BE OOC thread 25/26.Is it a zero sum game? At top programs, players graduate, get drafted. Take a UM for instance - Golden & Wolf graduated, they went out...
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We'll still have Cinderellas. You'll get the right pairing of rising coach and personnel (veteran stepping up, down transfers or head...
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RuffRuff replied to the thread Final BE OOC thread 25/26.Take a look at where the landscape is going. It's not going to go backwards. Football is leading the charge, and that has consolidated...
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RuffRuff replied to the thread Final BE OOC thread 25/26.I don't think so - sure, maybe you'll see some teams outside the top 20 or so get picked off (that 7 vs 12 game). There is a pretty...
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RuffRuff replied to the thread Final BE OOC thread 25/26.If he can't make the adjustment after this abysmal year, then he's asking to be pushed out. It's one thing to have a rebuild year where...
