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Mar 22, 2023
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Banjo
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I’m saying that based on the body of evidence so far—his “I’m coming” speech,
the documentaries, the self-assigned “Coach Prime” moniker. Everything is about Deion.
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I know many on this board love Deion due to his “no nonsense” ideology, but this
TheMediator
3/21/23 9:49am
While stupid… I believe it’s because he wants to see who follows direction
1984coug
3/21/23 9:53am
Like your answer better
SouthernBlueBlood
3/21/23 9:55am
I shouldn't say it's stupid, but it's weird at first glance
1984coug
3/21/23 1:06pm
Classic old school military method. You break down individuals to build up a unit, platoon, or in this case a team.
DJROSS
3/21/23 1:53pm
Uniformity on my HS team was WAY more severe than this, and some of it actually made playing marginally harder. For exam
mvtoro
3/21/23 4:32pm
Too many have either scuttled their rudder or have had it scuttled for them. Without it they are tempest tossed in this
DJROSS
3/21/23 6:14pm
If the end goal is finding out who is listening, then why not test that out on
TheMediator
3/21/23 9:58am
This point is that it always matters, not just on the practice field. If a
BLT-Coug
3/21/23 10:06am
Your workplace has a dress code that says you should wear business casual. One
TheMediator
3/21/23 10:17am
You can think it's petty and whine to your boss if you want.
RGGeemer
3/21/23 10:23am
RE: Your workplace has a dress code that says you should wear business casual.
GusTTShowBiz
3/21/23 11:11am
This is not a good comparison, but still, yes if your boss told everyone they
byublue42
3/21/23 11:26am
Taco Bell has a dress code. They have to wear certain colors. If they wear other
davidmj10
3/21/23 1:43pm
You don't have kids, do you?
TrueBlue67
3/21/23 10:49am
He kicked him out so he could go get black socks not bar him permanently from
BYU Grounds
3/21/23 12:17pm
Wasn’t there a similar story with The Rolling Stones and green M&Ms or something
ldssdl
3/21/23 10:34am
Found it, was actually about Van Halen. One line of instructions for his
ldssdl
3/21/23 12:09pm
RE: Found it, was actually about Van Halen. One line of instructions for his
BYU Grounds
3/21/23 12:47pm
Maybe your article talks about it-
Courtimedes
3/21/23 5:47pm
I’m for it. It’s not like missing a weight training session is the end of the
ray ray
3/21/23 1:05pm
and reminds me a bit of Bronco to some degree
Digital Gangsta
3/21/23 3:16pm
Love his approach with the program.
geddylee
3/21/23 4:02pm
Good. Easy way to make a point about listening to instructions.
AltTabbins
3/21/23 5:01pm
It’s not stupid- little things matter and if you hold little things accountable
SouthernBlueBlood
3/21/23 9:55am
I like it. It shows attention to detail and discipline. If they can't cut corner
vagabonder
3/21/23 9:56am
With 4 and 5 star players, no nonsense and discipline are a must. See USC for an
fulano
3/21/23 9:58am
"Gentlemen, you don't HAVE the talent to win on talent alone!"
Courtimedes
3/21/23 9:59am
Exactly this! It’s about following and having a respect for
1CougFan
3/21/23 11:42am
I don't have a problem with it if the players know the rule and ignored it
fredy
3/21/23 9:57am
I'm guessing there is thousands of years of experience to draw on showing that
Pasadena
3/21/23 9:57am
I really would live to see Colorado be successful. I think he is doing it right.
byusage
3/21/23 10:05am
If it is a written rule, then there is your example. If that is not written, or
BYU I Bleed Blue
3/21/23 10:07am
Everyone else in the room had black socks, so I'm pretty sure it's a known rule.
RGGeemer
3/21/23 10:13am
Wearing white socks or shoes should be grounds for dismissal from the team. Not
Zak
3/21/23 10:07am
Wearing socks with any kind of sandals is more offensive. And I'm not a boomer
OldFogey
3/21/23 1:23pm
Even in High School... you wear what you are supposed to wear.
TheLost
3/21/23 10:12am
You don’t think attention to detail matters, and that precise uniform wear is a
Junior Deputy
3/21/23 10:22am
This is what a tight ship looks like. Not everyone can handle it but he will
chismoso
3/21/23 10:31am
Like Army, it is about showing value of unity, discipline & attention to detail
MogollonMtsCoug
3/21/23 10:49am
Remember when Blackmon got suspended for wearing earrings? Same concept.
davidmj10
3/21/23 10:52am
I am not sure that was the full story there.
SoBlueitHurts
3/21/23 12:25pm
It might be stupid but let the kid and his coach work it out
jetycns
3/21/23 11:11am
It should not have been posted on social media.
davidmj10
3/21/23 12:40pm
My son's fball coach this year sent kids home if they wore anything blue because
ImuaKahuku
3/21/23 11:28am
Seems like a narcissist.
Banjo
3/21/23 11:37am
How do you jump to that conclusion?? It’s amazing how
1CougFan
3/21/23 11:51am
Well there is a lot more than just this one instance to make a case...
SoBlueitHurts
3/21/23 12:27pm
Like? And any
1CougFan
3/21/23 2:15pm
Well sports have kept him in the public eye for a very long time so I do not
SoBlueitHurts
3/21/23 2:40pm
The op i responded to said sounds narcissistic based
1CougFan
3/21/23 3:05pm
The OP nor I never specified that we were diagnosing him. Maybe he was. Again,
SoBlueitHurts
3/21/23 3:17pm
Narcissist and narcissistic personality disorder are not the same thing
SouthernCoug
3/21/23 4:20pm
I’m saying that based on the body of evidence so far—his “I’m coming” speech,
Banjo
3/22/23 1:33pm
Sockgate
jambocoug
3/21/23 11:39am
Linked article says he was only at Jackson State for 1 year. He was there 3 yrs
BamaCoug
3/21/23 11:40am
It makes the team better by teaching that instructions from a coach are not optional and players don’t get to decide
mvtoro
3/21/23 12:03pm
They have a prescribed uniform. It is dedication to details see the Marines
BYU Grounds
3/21/23 12:14pm
Mission presidents did similar things to see who was trustworthy and obedient.
Tuskaloosa Cougar
3/21/23 12:46pm
It's ok. Apparently, he didn't call the kettle white.
Les IsMore
3/21/23 12:52pm
You know John Wooden was like this too right?
puntersarepeople
3/21/23 12:52pm
Remember when Bronco didn't let the players use the locker room because he...
Eddie
3/21/23 12:59pm
I actually think he has quite a bit of nonsense in is ideology.
All-American
3/21/23 2:01pm
What’s wrong with that? Player knew consequences and failed to comply.
Dr MoBYU
3/21/23 4:13pm
As has been said ad nauseum, there are deeper things in play with this kind of
TripleCrownCoug
3/21/23 4:26pm
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