Because Louisville offered better than the "Knell collective," maybe?

Jun 3, 2024
9:45:34pm

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And good for Noah if they did.

I can see why we weren't thrilled about paying any better than that, though (& it's money I'm sure most of us would be okay with).

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My opinion: if the NIL money is as good, Isiah Harwell is a

Socrates Johnson

Jun 3, 8:33pm

It appears there is an endless pit of money right now...why not?

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Jun 3, 8:39pm

maybe for certain people. But we lost Noah Waterman due to money. BYU's offer

cwilke1

Jun 3, 8:41pm

The gold mine didn't open soon enough...or maybe H2O knew he was going to get

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Jun 3, 8:42pm

I think they open the wallet on a case-by-case basis.

cwilke1

Jun 3, 8:47pm

Yep..then they didn't want him apparently

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Jun 3, 8:49pm

Which is odd to me and a bit sad. But so it goes. Will always be a Waterman fan

Socrates Johnson

Jun 3, 8:52pm

uh I guess there was a price at which they did want him, but not at the

cwilke1

Jun 3, 8:55pm

What did Louisville throw at him?

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Jun 3, 9:01pm

someone on the board who claimed to know said $750,000

cwilke1

Jun 3, 9:04pm

Also on the board...they said Hall was getting $600k last year...I wonder what

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Jun 3, 9:06pm

The rumors surrounding Hall and $600k were that he demanded that much

Schultz is back

Jun 3, 9:11pm

Seemed far fetched to me too...but this whole pay-to-play...errr..NIL sure has

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Jun 3, 9:18pm

This. Supposedly he made half that last year.

CougarScrub

Jun 4, 6:43am

You would pay a Cadillac price for a Cadillac. Not for a Dautsun

44C

Jun 3, 8:52pm

We don't have a guy of Noah's caliber in his position yet

Schultz is back

Jun 3, 9:14pm

Noah was good and versatile, but offensively his production was primarily

cwilke1

Jun 3, 9:25pm

Love me some waterman. But this is true, his performance dropped in BIG12 play.

Atmospheric_Cougar

Jun 3, 9:30pm

Totally agree.

Love Cougs

Jun 4, 8:46am

Because Louisville offered better than the "Knell collective," maybe?

SinkingQuffa

Jun 3, 9:45pm

if KYwanted Noah here he would be here

44C

Jun 3, 10:04pm

my point in commenting here was that although we do have money to spend it

cwilke1

Jun 3, 10:09pm

Your first statement is not necessarily true

teancum

Jun 3, 11:51pm

What?!?!?

Love Cougs

Jun 4, 8:48am

In other words,

teancum

Jun 4, 1:20pm

certainly will be interesting what they do with last 2 scholarships, because now

cwilke1

Jun 3, 8:56pm

Harwell is class of 25, so doesn't have anything to do with this year's 2 schollies left.

IdahoCoug

Jun 4, 12:32am

true, but my response was to someone saying that we have endless pits of NIL.

cwilke1

Jun 4, 6:06am

With the last two scholarships we just need to go find another 7’ Serbian.

BlueZone

Jun 3, 9:06pm

Have we seen any indication that we are in on him or is it just hopes and dreams

Dat_rmishner

Jun 3, 9:18pm

Everything I've heard is no chance. Maybe that changes. I think Zags are in it

Stucoug83

Jun 3, 9:22pm

I heard that too but I think KY plus NIL could easily change that

Socrates Johnson

Jun 4, 8:24am

He said he would like to go somewhere where he can watch a good football game so BYU is out

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