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by Harvey Specter
Mon Jan 29, 2018 8:24 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: I'm confused and pessimistic
Replies: 83
Views: 3099

Re: I'm confused and pessimistic

Yes, I agree, I watched the last 10 or so minutes of the game, dusan was definitely the hot hand, making the good decisions, most confident....... it was almost as if CSM was just exasperated and saying "of course that shot is gonna drop, I set something totally different up but kids gonna be kids....
by Harvey Specter
Mon Jan 29, 2018 8:23 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: I'm confused and pessimistic
Replies: 83
Views: 3099

Re: I'm confused and pessimistic

Forget the refs, we got out worked in the second half last night, Just got down watching the game. Also Dusan nailed that three, twice earlier in the game, Miller’s reaction is out of line. Would rather have him taking that shot in that game then trier, he tried his own three a few second later and...
by Harvey Specter
Sat Jan 27, 2018 12:43 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Coach Sumlin
Replies: 986
Views: 61386

Re: Coach Sumlin

btfd16 wrote:I love this man as our head football coach. Even if it doesn't ultimately result in the wins we expect, this is so exciting.
+1

Love this guy... pinch myself every day.
by Harvey Specter
Fri Jan 26, 2018 12:46 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Coach Rod
Replies: 4562
Views: 256418

Re: Coach Rod

BearDown89 wrote:Seems to be tweeting more now than ever.
That photo looks really spontaneous... not staged or planned in any way.

I would imagine Rhett & Raquel were dressed in their unis in a white room just because.... it's January!
by Harvey Specter
Thu Jan 25, 2018 11:28 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Colorado game day
Replies: 64
Views: 2056

Re: Colorado game day

I think we maybe saying the same thing here but I am frustrated because I know Miller and the team can give more and do better. For whatever reason that ain't happening consistently yet. Hope it comes and it starts today, but I am sure you can respect why I am not automatically thinking it will So....
by Harvey Specter
Thu Jan 25, 2018 11:18 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Colorado game day
Replies: 64
Views: 2056

Re: Colorado game day

PHXCATS, to not quote into infinity, I'll respond here. That's why I say you're assigning specific factors as less than good. You talk about being outrebounded. That implies you don't think we were bad offensively or defensively. You talk about giving up a double digit lead. That implies we played ...
by Harvey Specter
Thu Jan 25, 2018 8:26 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Colorado game day
Replies: 64
Views: 2056

Re: Colorado game day

No chat about the game? At least psychologically, it's a big one in my opinion. We have our only Pac loss to these guys. A strong performance sends a message that it was a one off and a down game instead of indicative of larger flaws. I tend to think it was a one off and down game, but it would be ...
by Harvey Specter
Wed Jan 24, 2018 8:33 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Assistant Coaches
Replies: 274
Views: 18132

Re: Assistant Coaches

Jim answer this for me. Would any other power 5 schools hire Cecil or Hundley? If the answer is yes, great move to hire them. If not, it isn't smart to do. Judging as they don't have other power 5 offers I think the answer is a clear no Looks like that criteria would DQ Sumlin. Oh well, if sentimen...
by Harvey Specter
Wed Jan 24, 2018 2:54 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Assistant Coaches
Replies: 274
Views: 18132

Re: Assistant Coaches

Jim answer this for me. Would any other power 5 schools hire Cecil or Hundley? If the answer is yes, great move to hire them. If not, it isn't smart to do. Judging as they don't have other power 5 offers I think the answer is a clear no Looks like that criteria would DQ Sumlin. Oh well, if sentimen...
by Harvey Specter
Wed Jan 24, 2018 1:49 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Assistant Coaches
Replies: 274
Views: 18132

Re: Assistant Coaches

get the best person for the job. i don't care if they are an alum. doesn't move the needle for me whatsoever. need to get younger people in their 20s and 30s and 40s interested in coming to the games. the ones with younger kids. the old people will show up no matter what and the students will show ...
by Harvey Specter
Wed Jan 24, 2018 1:44 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Assistant Coaches
Replies: 274
Views: 18132

Re: Assistant Coaches

https://twitter.com/ghansen711/status/956197003398062080 Some of you are going to be upset. Just get the best man for the job. Period. As long as Sumlin keeps alum involved and engaged that's good for me. Hell maybe an analyst role like Glenn Parker had and all those former coaches under Saban. Bum...
by Harvey Specter
Tue Jan 23, 2018 10:53 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 40991

Re: Fire RR

[quote) I have an issue with Chief's style and approach to a lot of things... but those who think he is full of shit and not connected seem to be in hiding. Ok Chief. Whatever you say. Another enlightened and insightful take from you, knuckledragger. You nailed it; I am Chief's sock. I am sorry you...
by Harvey Specter
Tue Jan 23, 2018 10:39 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 40991

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

Kinda surprised DC hasn't been posting much. He's a pretty rah-rah, everything is going well poster, and this Sumlin news is a big deal for those kind of posters. I am certainly not one of those types and I am ecstatic... I think most of the realists in our fan base are the ones who are most excite...
by Harvey Specter
Tue Jan 23, 2018 7:31 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 40991

Re: Fire RR

Chief getting nervous that RR might survive? His record and team competitiveness should decide his fate. It is funny to see him squirm and you can see h I should true colors that he sees no value in a win on the road and can't even find joy in a wildcat win. True cancer He should be getting nervous...
by Harvey Specter
Tue Jan 23, 2018 7:07 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Allonzo Trier
Replies: 4039
Views: 214524

Re: Allonzo Trier

Some of my best attendings in residency were complete sociopathic assholes. A great mix of passive aggressive leadership and astute profound medical knowledge and unquestionable decision making. Just don’t fuck up or cross them. I wouldn’t want their personal lives, but if I had to be an inpatient ...
by Harvey Specter
Tue Jan 23, 2018 6:55 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Allonzo Trier
Replies: 4039
Views: 214524

Re: Allonzo Trier

Trier could just be one of those hot and cold personalities, not uncommon with the guys with superior talent (any sport) for most of their lives. One day they are the greatest dudes on earth, catch them on the wrong day or be in a situation where their alpha is challenged, sparks can fly. There hav...
by Harvey Specter
Mon Jan 22, 2018 10:33 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Mike Stoops, take a bow
Replies: 27
Views: 1454

Re: Mike Stoops, take a bow

3rdand25 wrote:
Merkin wrote:
Thanks for resurrecting UA football from the Mackodisaster, and proving that the right coach can bring NFL level talent to Tucson. We appreciated your energy and passion.
+1
by Harvey Specter
Mon Jan 22, 2018 2:48 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Coach Rod
Replies: 4562
Views: 256418

Re: Coach Rod

Now we’re in an area about which I feel strongly. Punitive damages being awarded to individuals or more often their attorneys because something bad was done by a large corporation. Plain and simple, victims of crime or negligence should not profit based on the wealth of the individual or organizati...
by Harvey Specter
Mon Jan 22, 2018 2:44 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Coach Rod
Replies: 4562
Views: 256418

Re: Coach Rod

Wow...this has deteriorated into some "left/right" bullshit. This isn't #metoo here. This is a court of law. We tried our hardest to find something...ANYTHING...to fire RichRod for. We probably worked harder than her lawyer. And we couldn't. I am far left of the aisle. I have been loving #metoo, wi...
by Harvey Specter
Sun Jan 21, 2018 10:27 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Coach Rod
Replies: 4562
Views: 256418

Re: Coach Rod

"Oh I was victimized but I'm not seeking to get him fired, I'm not asking for and won't cooperate in an investigation. I'm not seeking a change in policy and procedure. I just want to be made a multi millionairess. What? you are fighting back and denying it? That's slander and infliction of emotion...
by Harvey Specter
Sun Jan 21, 2018 8:22 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Coach Rod
Replies: 4562
Views: 256418

Re: Coach Rod

"Oh I was victimized but I'm not seeking to get him fired, I'm not asking for and won't cooperate in an investigation. I'm not seeking a change in policy and procedure. I just want to be made a multi millionairess. What? you are fighting back and denying it? That's slander and infliction of emotion...
by Harvey Specter
Fri Jan 19, 2018 1:05 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Deandre Ayton
Replies: 976
Views: 61632

Re: Deandre Ayton

Lee plays hard, and I'd love to see him start turning that effort into production. Lee plays like a thoughtful player who really, really, really wants to do his best. In other words...he thinks too much, speeds up, and makes mistakes. When he gets calm/confident, I think he will be an asset. Right ...
by Harvey Specter
Thu Jan 18, 2018 10:01 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Coach Sumlin
Replies: 986
Views: 61386

Re: Coach Sumlin

https://twitter.com/MichaelJLev/status/954122841020030976 https://twitter.com/MichaelJLev/status/954123558191419392 https://twitter.com/MichaelJLev/status/954124342257885184 FINALLY we have an AD who knows how to negotiate a contract. I did not love Byrne (I did not hate him either) but his ASU was...
by Harvey Specter
Thu Jan 18, 2018 9:52 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Coach Sumlin
Replies: 986
Views: 61386

Re: Coach Sumlin

Typical hilarious post this week on the scum board: I grew up in an a&m family and follow the program. His teams are undisciplined, he’s lazy on the recruiting trail and he can’t develop a QB. You can’t compare recruiting at A&M to recruiting to tucson...for crying out loud the rats don’t even have...
by Harvey Specter
Thu Jan 18, 2018 3:27 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Assistant Coaches
Replies: 274
Views: 18132

Re: Assistant Coaches

Salave'a is an alum, he can recruit and other schools actually want. Go get him Antonio Pierce looks like he's the main recruiter for a couple 4*s ASU is about to land from Long Beach Poly and Junipero Serra https://247sports.com/Coach/Antonio-Pierce-4025" target="_blank Kinda infuriating tbh I don...
by Harvey Specter
Wed Jan 17, 2018 10:28 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2018 Arizona Wildcats football team
Replies: 686
Views: 38878

Re: 2018 Arizona Wildcats football team

First, again, CKS is a home run hire for Arizona Football IMHO. Second, what jobs did CKS go after that you can actually confirm he interviewed for? Third, I’m glad those schools passed on him (the ones you can confirm that CKS actually chased)...with Yates, and other reasons, I think he’s a great ...
by Harvey Specter
Wed Jan 17, 2018 6:53 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Fuck asu
Replies: 1195
Views: 122072

Re: Fuck asu

PHXCATS wrote:
azgreg wrote:
Have met her 3 or 4 times. Very knowledgeable and nice. Bad foresight in that one article
Machina likes Paola Boivin more than Sean Miller... why am I not surprised?
by Harvey Specter
Wed Jan 17, 2018 6:45 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Assistant Coaches
Replies: 274
Views: 18132

Re: Assistant Coaches

https://twitter.com/CSing57/status/953775797709373440 Singletary still tweeting like he will stay. From a couple stories I have heard, I don't want him to. One guy I really want to stay and the players love is Billy Kirelawich. But he is a day 1 Coach Rod guy. Not sure Sumlin would keep him. Edit: ...
by Harvey Specter
Wed Jan 17, 2018 1:07 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Assistant Coaches
Replies: 274
Views: 18132

Re: Assistant Coaches

Addae and Amey are (were) defensive coaches. So much for Yates' confidence in them. I am curious how much of a say Yates has in the assistants. Maybe 60/40 Sumlin? All Sumlin. 1. How much say did Yates have in their selection with RR 2. Wierd you say it's "all Sumlin". He just met them. Quick trigg...
by Harvey Specter
Wed Jan 17, 2018 8:20 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 2018 Arizona Wildcats football team
Replies: 686
Views: 38878

Re: 2018 Arizona Wildcats football team

Personally I liked the obvious quote below the most: As far as recruiting goes, there has to be a renewed recruiting emphasis in California and Texas. In-state, let's just say as long as Sumlin is at Arizona and Herm Edwards is at Arizona State, it's advantage Wildcats. It’s so damned obvious to ev...
by Harvey Specter
Wed Jan 17, 2018 8:12 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Washington State QB Tyler Hilinski
Replies: 38
Views: 2074

Re: Washington State QB Tyler Hilinski

Half of all mental health disorders manifest themselves by age 14 and 3/4 by age 24. More soldiers die by suicide than in combat. I obviously don't know the situation here, but my oldest son went through some severe mental health problems but was one of the lucky few that survived a suicide by cop ...
by Harvey Specter
Wed Jan 17, 2018 8:09 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Washington State QB Tyler Hilinski
Replies: 38
Views: 2074

Re: Washington State QB Tyler Hilinski

People will say, "But why would he do it? He had everything going for him!" That's the thing. Depression can affect anyone. From the friendless loner to the D1 quarterback who everyone looks up to and thinks has got it all figured out. As btfd said, you just never know what people are going through...
by Harvey Specter
Tue Jan 16, 2018 9:28 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: The Negatives of Kevin Sumlin Hire
Replies: 1
Views: 423

Re: The Negatives of Kevin Sumlin Hire

There is one clear major negative regarding hiring Kevin Sumlin that was reinforced during the introduction press conference! I have to wait 8 freaking months for the first game....8 MONTHS!!!! Sure we get spring ball and fall camp, but man it’s going to be a long summer of waiting. The bad side of...
by Harvey Specter
Tue Jan 16, 2018 9:14 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Coach Sumlin
Replies: 986
Views: 61386

Re: Coach Sumlin

https://twitter.com/CoachSumlin/status/953469345056702464 Sorry coach, you have to win to get folks to support you. That's how it works down here. Take that "we need crowd support" someplace else. Right Hater and Scum? :lol: What matters more than winning is inspiring confidence and instilling hope...
by Harvey Specter
Tue Jan 16, 2018 8:51 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Dave Heeke is New Arizona AD
Replies: 202
Views: 10708

Re: Dave Heeke is New Arizona AD

In today's press conference announcing Sumlin, thought Heeke: 1. Comes across like Donald Draper from Mad Men , and 2. Makes it real clear that he's a big people person for leadership style, collaboration and working together, and RichRod's view of leadership as secrecy and belittling people, cultu...
by Harvey Specter
Tue Jan 16, 2018 7:24 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Coach Sumlin
Replies: 986
Views: 61386

Re: Coach Sumlin

I’m not going to comment anymore. I guess y’all truly believe Ken was the number 1 pick over Sumlin. Nothing I can say to change your mind. We got Sumlin as a number 2 pick. Yay I am completely on board with you on this one, btfd16. I do not find it credible to believe that we got KS because KN tur...
by Harvey Specter
Tue Jan 16, 2018 2:14 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Coach Sumlin
Replies: 986
Views: 61386

Re: Coach Sumlin

I was reminded this morning watching that presser how excited I was when Sean Miller was hired.... because I get a very similar vibe from Sumlin that I got from Miller. 100% authenticity and thoughtfulness from a guy who is not here to gladhand anybody and cares about a whole lot more than just hims...
by Harvey Specter
Mon Jan 15, 2018 10:14 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Coach Rod
Replies: 4562
Views: 256418

Re: Coach Rod

If we deleted every post of yours telling people how to feel and what to think, your post count would be in the single digits. He's right though, RR congratulated Sumlin and he gets shit on for that? You think that’s why people don’t like RichRod? No, but that's not the thing to criticize. You’re r...
by Harvey Specter
Mon Jan 15, 2018 6:35 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Coach Sumlin
Replies: 986
Views: 61386

Re: Coach Sumlin

Will be interesting to get Sumlin's take on the talent when they start Spring practice. I am a little bit hopeful, since there were so many Freshmen starters last year who will be more experienced. I can't remember when it was but there was one year when Stanford played a lot of young guys on defen...
by Harvey Specter
Mon Jan 15, 2018 6:34 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Coach Sumlin
Replies: 986
Views: 61386

Re: Coach Sumlin

I don't think anyone is saying UA should beat Bama but since you were so close for one game 05, name me 4 or more games all things being equal and all teams injury free for now that UA will be dogs in? You running around saying UA will be favored in 9 games does not make it so.... no matter how muc...
by Harvey Specter
Mon Jan 15, 2018 12:30 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Coach Sumlin
Replies: 986
Views: 61386

Re: Coach Sumlin

I disagree. Stoops got very good support considering the dumpster fire he inherited when he was hired because people were excited. People are pumped with the Sumlin hire and we have a legit Heisman candidate returning. Khalil just won the lottery. The university community never embraced RR and he d...
by Harvey Specter
Mon Jan 15, 2018 12:23 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Coach Rod
Replies: 4562
Views: 256418

Re: Coach Rod

BearDown89 wrote:Yeah and he wants to retire in Tucson and use more tight ends. Why not Arizona!

Pure PR spin BS. Good fucking riddance.
That is how I see it, CB.

RR's public image needs some serious rehab, and I suspect the PR firm he has hired penned.

Need the jury to think he is a good guy.
by Harvey Specter
Sun Jan 14, 2018 9:27 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Dave Heeke is New Arizona AD
Replies: 202
Views: 10708

Re: Dave Heeke is New Arizona AD

TheGreatCatsby wrote:Think Heeke came through in the end, got our new football facilities funded in year 1, and hired about as home run hire as he could given the circumstances. Bear Down.
I am on Heeke's bandwagon. BIG TIME.

And yes, I'll say it.... he is an upgrade from Byrne.
by Harvey Specter
Sun Jan 14, 2018 9:25 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Coach Sumlin
Replies: 986
Views: 61386

Re: Coach Sumlin

Well us millennials would have a lot more disposable income if it wasn't for the 50+ crowd...but that's another story. Ah yes, deflecting responsibility for your own situation. How millennial And lol at thinking attendance won't improve under Sumlin. You thinking that if we just filled out our staf...
by Harvey Specter
Sun Jan 14, 2018 9:21 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Coach Sumlin
Replies: 986
Views: 61386

Re: Coach Sumlin

https://twitter.com/AGWildcatReport/status/952718136993705984 The university officially announced his hiring Sunday night after multiple reports earlier in the day that he had agreed to a deal. “I am humbled and honored to join the Arizona Family,” Sumlin said in a statement. “With a strong foundat...
by Harvey Specter
Sun Jan 14, 2018 5:58 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Coach Rod
Replies: 4562
Views: 256418

Re: Coach Rod

Chicat wrote:
TatetheGreat wrote:RR would go back to Jalen Hurts because he looked better in practice.
Naw, Jalen has to give up his schollie because Rhett needs it.
:lol: :lol: :lol:
by Harvey Specter
Sun Jan 14, 2018 5:31 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Coach Sumlin
Replies: 986
Views: 61386

Re: Coach Sumlin

I haven't been this happy about Arizona FB since Mike Stoops was hired.... sounds like a Debbie Downer post, but it's true. I thought he'd be great.

Completely ecstatic. Now I just hope we have an AD that knows how to negotiate a coach's buyout should he leave before his contract is up.
by Harvey Specter
Sun Jan 14, 2018 5:28 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Coach Sumlin
Replies: 986
Views: 61386

Re: Coach Sumlin

I don’t care how he got here, Heeke hit it out of the park. Sumlin steps into a nice situation. A really young team that’s accustomed to punching above its weight. An incredible talent at the most important position on the field. A two week window to ramp up momentum by at the very least putting Ar...
by Harvey Specter
Sat Jan 13, 2018 9:55 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Arizona Coaching Search
Replies: 2112
Views: 73625

Re: Arizona Coaching Search

All I know is Chiefzona was the one who had information regarding our AD talking to Sumlin, BEFORE Richrod was fired. So all I really want to know is who Chief thinks will be the coach? Follow him on Twitter. He's afraid if he posts it here Scheer will steal it. :D Not a surprise... I have had my i...