You're missing the point. The strategy isn't to hire someone on the cheap and

Sep 21, 2017
5:33:20pm

Pimpin4Paradise All-American

then pay them more when they're winning. The point is that Riley isn't the guy you bring in if you're serious about making waves on a national level in the first place. You pony up and make a splash hire like the teams I mentioned did.

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Nebraska fires Athletic Director

Cougtruth

9/21/17 4:34pm

he's not the one who threw TWO pick 6's. And they have unrealistic expectations.

Mayor of Cougartown

9/21/17 4:35pm

Probably so, but I think any team can be elite if they're willing to put up $$$.

Pimpin4Paradise

9/21/17 4:49pm

Money for football is not a problem at Nebraska

Cougtruth

9/21/17 4:57pm

Whether it's a problem or not, they aren't spending the money.

Pimpin4Paradise

9/21/17 5:12pm

If Riley was winning something he would be making a lot more

Cougtruth

9/21/17 5:28pm

You're missing the point. The strategy isn't to hire someone on the cheap and

Pimpin4Paradise

9/21/17 5:33pm

Splash hire?

Cougtruth

9/21/17 7:29pm

We're talking about Nebraska. Stay on topic.

Pimpin4Paradise

9/21/17 10:29pm

Squirrel!

LaVellIfIKnow

9/21/17 11:10pm

Can Mike Riley be far behind?

jkccoug

9/21/17 4:36pm

Probably not. I thought he was way too mellow for a football coach...

ToonArmyCoug

9/21/17 4:47pm

well the B10 has higher scholastic requirements, no partial qualifiers, no TX

Nat Gas Man

9/21/17 5:06pm

For tradition and competition reasons they are a much better fit in the B12

jkccoug

9/21/17 5:13pm

NE and CU became cultural misfits once they

Everyman

9/21/17 5:23pm

It’s not going to happen for them. Especially in the Big10

YIsForBrigham

9/21/17 5:22pm

Their ego is too big for that....their minimum expectation has got to be to

Nat Gas Man

9/21/17 5:27pm

They are a lot like BYU. Had an absolutely amazing era under one of the GOAT

jkccoug

9/21/17 5:39pm

They should be competing better than they currently are

spugeddy24

9/21/17 5:40pm

Good.

spugeddy24

9/21/17 5:39pm

He kept firing and then hiring worse coaches

Bobmarleyjr

9/21/17 6:21pm

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