Can't make a "silk" purse out of a sow's ear. You can make a normal purse

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Sep 11, 2024
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ratherberoping

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Listening to John Beck on 960ESPN last night. He was talking about SMU game.

EM_Puma

Sep 11, 8:19am

What did he have to say about Retzlaff?

Zip

Sep 11, 8:21am

You could tell that he didn't want to come off apologetically about him. He

EM_Puma

Sep 11, 8:44am

Isn't that how Detmer played? High risk, high reward. Lots of TDs, lots of INTs.

BackPacker

Sep 11, 10:24am

The game has changed in the last 20 years, a lot

stansburycoug

Sep 11, 11:32am

That's all fair.

BackPacker

Sep 11, 2:40pm

Jake just needs a better trade off for those turnovers

Your Royal Blueness

Sep 11, 3:38pm

Correct. Historically BYU QB's were considered good if they had

gopman

Sep 11, 3:45pm

This X 1000! We see way too many old school BYU comparisons, esp w/ QBs

wickedgame71

Sep 11, 4:02pm

Jake’s in a rough spot right now. He is turning it over while subsequently not

cougsareforreal

Sep 11, 10:28am

Why would anyone expect that ever person trained by someone will be an nfl

bald man

Sep 11, 8:28am

No, that's correct, but I had always heard talk of all the greats that JB had

EM_Puma

Sep 11, 8:47am

That is true. I assumed he had more than the "greats".

bald man

Sep 11, 9:04am

He works with Tom House, here's the list of QBs they train:

molodyets

Sep 11, 12:26pm

Wow. That's a lot and it's only NFL and former NFL

EM_Puma

Sep 11, 1:29pm

That's sad he is helping our opponents.

Mitty

Sep 11, 9:23am

That’s his job. He’s going to help whoever is paying him

flyonawall

Sep 11, 9:28am

This is why I’m here 😂. Love CB for these posts.

Haysom Till

Sep 11, 10:02am

I hope this is TIC…

BYUHgrad

Sep 11, 10:54am

Wait til we hear the stories of Isaac Wilson driving down to SoCal each weekend

Hawk in the 303

Sep 11, 11:36am

he's a secret plant sabotaging all QBs that don't go to BYU

Czar-castic

Sep 11, 1:27pm

Did he work with Jake on mechanics? Isn't that primarily what he does?

Great38

Sep 11, 10:20am

Yes, that is what he primarily does--mechanics, reading defense, film

EM_Puma

Sep 11, 11:15am

JB when asked if he taught Jake throwing mechanics:

Hawk in the 303

Sep 11, 9:33pm

Stone never had a chance. The defensive pressure was crazy good. I'll bet he

texaskevin

Sep 11, 10:36am

Yup. Felt like we had a specific defensive game plan for Stone. If that was their main guy, or if the backup was the

RoaroftheCougartails

Sep 11, 11:02am

True and he has now been demoted to QB2 as of yesterday

acougfan

Sep 11, 11:41am

SMU is making a huge mistake making Jennings their #1. Yes Jennings was all they

Kajdin

Sep 11, 4:25pm

"cant make a silk purse..." is the saying...

KYU

Sep 11, 12:20pm

Exactly. The "silk" is the point. You can definitely make a normal purse

ratherberoping

Sep 11, 12:46pm

Can't make a "silk" purse out of a sow's ear. You can make a normal purse

ratherberoping

Sep 11, 12:46pm

Maybe, just maybe, our defense is actually as good as they performed up til now.

King of Y

Sep 11, 2:03pm

More than a maybe I think 😉. Great group of athletic linebackers, possibly the most athletic backfield we've ever had,

RoaroftheCougartails

Sep 11, 3:33pm

Well, we did have Derwin Gray, Patrick Mitchell, etc. Most athletic in a while

ratherberoping

Sep 11, 4:02pm

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