Does freeing up scholarships make a difference anymore? I thought the big issue

Jun 2, 2020
12:32:37pm

Scratch All-American

now is the limit of 25 initials. There is still the 85 max, but I don't think any schools are having trouble with that given the limit of only 25 initials every year.

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"Of the 3 transfers, only Devin Kaufusi would've made our projected two-deep."

SinkingQuffa

6/2/20 12:23pm

Not sure he would have to be honest. I think he'd be 3rd at that rush DE. HE was to end 2019.

Turnpike Lane

6/2/20 12:26pm

Based on his in-game performances, I think his name got him more thn he deserved

SinkingQuffa

6/2/20 12:28pm

"If he had made mine I'd be more concerned"

Idahofallsblue

6/2/20 12:26pm

Not sure w the new guys. Based on recruiting film

SinkingQuffa

6/2/20 12:35pm

The coaches had high praise for Batty in the spring

donnerstag

6/2/20 12:38pm

He was a real impressive HS player, that's for sure. If he had played in SL

SinkingQuffa

6/2/20 12:40pm

Batty was 260 in spring. Should be ready to go

puntersarepeople

6/2/20 12:46pm

The coaches think he's the next Jan Jorgensen (but taller)

donnerstag

6/2/20 12:56pm

Would be huge if he can have an impact like Wilgar did last year.

puntersarepeople

6/2/20 1:00pm

RE: The coaches think he's the next Jan Jorgensen (but taller)

Lip Gallagher

6/2/20 1:01pm

I don’t think he got home early, I think it was just very late summer

puntersarepeople

6/2/20 1:08pm

That's what I mean, early enough that he wasn't playing last fall but just

Lip Gallagher

6/2/20 1:33pm

I was thinking early as before two years was up

puntersarepeople

6/2/20 2:02pm

Does freeing up scholarships make a difference anymore? I thought the big issue

Scratch

6/2/20 12:32pm

At places with competent coaching staffs, no.

vagabonder

6/2/20 12:35pm

So impressive walkons can't simply snatch them up?

SinkingQuffa

6/2/20 12:46pm

We apparently have a scholarship crunch partially due to mismanagement and

cougarfann888

6/2/20 4:13pm

Right, but the question is whether it is due to the total number (max 85) or the

Scratch

6/2/20 4:21pm

I had heard it was the 85 max but I haven’t verified that

cougarfann888

6/2/20 4:57pm

Thanks.

Scratch

6/2/20 4:58pm

Total scholarships. It’s a mess

YIsForBrigham

6/2/20 6:10pm

Interesting, thanks, then the transfers will help.

Scratch

6/2/20 6:14pm

Not surprising. Maybe why we saw the firing?

SinkingQuffa

6/2/20 4:22pm

I don’t think it’s due to COVID

puntersarepeople

6/2/20 5:07pm

We have one because it's BYU.

Lip Gallagher

6/2/20 5:37pm

Potentially made it. Not even close to a guarantee.

Lip Gallagher

6/2/20 12:47pm

“Bet you anything” 😂😂

puntersarepeople

6/2/20 12:58pm

RE: “Bet you anything” 😂😂

Lip Gallagher

6/2/20 1:03pm

Oh that’s why I thought he was a WR when I heard the name

puntersarepeople

6/2/20 1:06pm

RE: Oh that’s why I thought he was a WR when I heard the name

Lip Gallagher

6/2/20 1:35pm

Tuiaki said Fisher "is probably going to get a lot of (playing) time"

donnerstag

6/2/20 1:01pm

Should be interesting to see how he does at Utah

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