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by Rick Kane
Wed Dec 27, 2017 12:31 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: The #2 punter in Junior College plays at Pima
Replies: 118
Views: 4723

Re: The #2 punter in Junior College plays at Pima

"but...but....... he might not even have known the kid was a rapist and that makes RR even worse" LOL. You haters are funny. Name a valid reason to want RR as head coach. Nevermind, I don't feel like waiting for eternity. Because while rich rod is not nick saban he is a decent coach and his teams a...
by Rick Kane
Wed Dec 27, 2017 11:37 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: The #2 punter in Junior College plays at Pima
Replies: 118
Views: 4723

Re: The #2 punter in Junior College plays at Pima

"but...but....... he might not even have known the kid was a rapist and that makes RR even worse" LOL. You haters are funny. Name a valid reason to want RR as head coach. Nevermind, I don't feel like waiting for eternity. Because while rich rod is not nick saban he is a decent coach and his teams a...
by Rick Kane
Wed Dec 27, 2017 6:24 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: The #2 punter in Junior College plays at Pima
Replies: 118
Views: 4723

Re: The #2 punter in Junior College plays at Pima

Wow, look at the Rich Rod Haters coming out in full force when a quick internet search could have easily shown what an absolute scumbag this punter was. You imply having done your research/homework is so important, so I’ll assume you’ve done yours and jump right to the questions. 1. Did the staff s...
by Rick Kane
Tue Dec 26, 2017 8:20 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: The #2 punter in Junior College plays at Pima
Replies: 118
Views: 4723

Re: The #2 punter in Junior College plays at Pima

Wow, look at the Rich Rod Haters coming out in full force when a quick internet search could have easily shown what an absolute scumbag this punter was. Any reason to hate Rich Rod I guess. Just blows my mind by all these so called "Fans" Next time Greg Hansen writes something...my advice is take it...
by Rick Kane
Tue Dec 12, 2017 8:30 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: P12 Coaching class of 2012
Replies: 40
Views: 2258

Re: P12 Coaching class of 2012

To be fair to Harvey, there was truth to the Sumlin / ASU rumblings. Sumlin had started organizing a potential staff, but everything lost traction because of Anderson's insistence that Sumlin keep Napier as the OC. Demetrice Martin was one of the coaches positioning himself to join Sumlin at ASU. W...
by Rick Kane
Tue Dec 12, 2017 8:27 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: P12 Coaching class of 2012
Replies: 40
Views: 2258

Re: P12 Coaching class of 2012

Crazy that the legitimately worst performing of the 2012 hires will be the one still with a job And it is official... Sumlin to ASU. Since he would never consider UA, I guess we must acknowledge that were are inferior to our neighbors to the North. This guy Harvey sure loves making bold statements ...
by Rick Kane
Sun Dec 10, 2017 7:05 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: P12 Coaching class of 2012
Replies: 40
Views: 2258

Re: P12 Coaching class of 2012

Crazy that the legitimately worst performing of the 2012 hires will be the one still with a job And it is official... Sumlin to ASU. Since he would never consider UA, I guess we must acknowledge that were are inferior to our neighbors to the North. This guy Harvey sure loves making bold statements ...
by Rick Kane
Mon Nov 27, 2017 8:28 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Rich Rodriguez vs Todd Graham... By The Numbers
Replies: 45
Views: 2202

Re: Rich Rodriguez vs Todd Graham... By The Numbers

Here is a great article on it https://www.sbnation.com/college-football/2017/11/27/16704020/kevin-sumlin-todd-graham-texas-am-arizona-state-coaches-fired" target="_blank Call it Dick Tomey territory ASU should know what they are. They don’t and chances are they will regret firing Todd Graham. Like I...
by Rick Kane
Mon Nov 27, 2017 6:28 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Rich Rodriguez vs Todd Graham... By The Numbers
Replies: 45
Views: 2202

Re: Rich Rodriguez vs Todd Graham... By The Numbers

To answer the original question, I think ASU was really dumb to fire Todd Graham unless they get Kevin Sumlin. Even then, I think Sumlin would be a marginal hire as if you can not win big at Texas A&M with all the advantages they have, tough to see how that person wins at ASU. Especially hearing the...
by Rick Kane
Fri Nov 17, 2017 4:31 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

What I haven't heard yet is what is the ultimate plan in regards to finishing renovations at McKale? Anybody get info on that? Only thing I know is UA planning to do a $1.5 million McKale Locker room renovation that will start construction shortly after this season ends Thought there was going to b...
by Rick Kane
Fri Nov 17, 2017 4:25 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

Here is the Plan Eastside gets renovated next two seasons. They already put seats in the level above the student section so they are mostly improving the concessions/restrooms on that side as well as activating the stadium club space better. They are using the new student fee to do this work as the...
by Rick Kane
Fri Nov 17, 2017 4:23 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

Would the south end zone upgrades even be worth the cost? Would it help attendance or revenue over the current situation? Being end zone seating with the video board at their back, how much more are fans willing to pay per seat to make up for reduced lower level capacity in this section? It is pret...
by Rick Kane
Thu Nov 16, 2017 8:03 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

Here is the Plan Eastside gets renovated next two seasons. They already put seats in the level above the student section so they are mostly improving the concessions/restrooms on that side as well as activating the stadium club space better. They are using the new student fee to do this work as they...
by Rick Kane
Sun Nov 12, 2017 10:00 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 49760

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

I was there last night, Crowd didn't seem as bad as the attendance number suggests. Zoo was terrible but was else is new, todays student would rather watch the game at a bar or frat house or on their phone, or not at all etc. The students who were there were loud but just sucks more didnt come to se...
by Rick Kane
Wed Nov 08, 2017 9:26 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

azgreg wrote:Thanks Rick for keeping the bell curve up for all us bad fans.
I assume you don’t attend games or donate $100 a year to the program yet you have over 10,000 posts here...if true you are a worthless fucking fan
by Rick Kane
Wed Nov 08, 2017 9:24 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

There are two separate things. Fans and financial supporters. You being or not being a financial supporter doesn't make you and good fan or bad fan. Can be a great fan and not a financial supporter. But the UA NEEDS more financial supporters which is what Heeke and Byrne and all the coaches work fo...
by Rick Kane
Wed Nov 08, 2017 8:38 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

Also I love how all you people think I am the asshole for telling the truth and trying to get people to donate to our athletic department....on a fan website dedicated to our athletic department
by Rick Kane
Wed Nov 08, 2017 8:36 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

Merkin wrote:I do have a nice UA hoodie collection! That money goes to them.
Barely, its decent money but Wildcat Club is so much better because they can use almost all the funds for things they need and they can raise debt around it.
by Rick Kane
Wed Nov 08, 2017 8:34 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

I typically only go to a game a year, not going to any this year unfortunately. Last donated to Wildcat Club almost a decade ago. I guess I am a bad fan. Maybe it's not appropriate for a bad fan to admin this site? I would say you are the worst type of fan there is. The one who actually cares, care...
by Rick Kane
Wed Nov 08, 2017 8:24 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

I guess I'm a shitty fan cause I'd rather donate to the college of science that hooked me up with a merit scholarship back in the day and get me started on my career and I'd rather spend the thousands of dollar on season tickets that I can't use because I live out of state on either my daughters ed...
by Rick Kane
Tue Nov 07, 2017 11:11 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

This is what Heeke concludes each of his Wildcat Wednesday letters with: Continue to do what you can to help Arizona Athletics and: 1. Accept the Bear Down Challenge 2. Buy Season Tickets 3. Wear the Colors (Especially on Friday) 4. Get Others to Do the Same Bear Down with Pride, Dave Heeke Directo...
by Rick Kane
Tue Nov 07, 2017 11:08 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

I typically only go to a game a year, not going to any this year unfortunately. Last donated to Wildcat Club almost a decade ago. I guess I am a bad fan. Maybe it's not appropriate for a bad fan to admin this site? I would say you are the worst type of fan there is. The one who actually cares, care...
by Rick Kane
Mon Nov 06, 2017 5:46 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

Just stop preaching about how people who go to every game are better than the rest of us who either can't or won't due to other obligations and priorities. That's all I ask. You spend hours on this website every week talking about Arizona football, you live in Tucson, yet you can not go to games? W...
by Rick Kane
Mon Nov 06, 2017 5:35 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

Just stop preaching about how people who go to every game are better than the rest of us who either can't or won't due to other obligations and priorities. That's all I ask. :idea: I hereby forgive all those who don't attend UA games if they have other obligations or priorities. :arrow: Such as fol...
by Rick Kane
Mon Nov 06, 2017 5:31 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

Just stop preaching about how people who go to every game are better than the rest of us who either can't or won't due to other obligations and priorities. That's all I ask. You spend hours on this website every week talking about Arizona football, you live in Tucson, yet you can not go to games? W...
by Rick Kane
Mon Nov 06, 2017 4:04 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Credit Where Credit is Due
Replies: 73
Views: 2763

Re: Credit Where Credit is Due

How crazy would it be if Colorado upsets USC? Weirder things have happened. The USC vs UCLA game is never predictable...USC would be playing their 12th game in row w/o a bye. We just need to focus on the next game and beat those beavers. I agree 100%, lets take one game at a time and you never know...
by Rick Kane
Mon Nov 06, 2017 3:59 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

Just stop preaching about how people who go to every game are better than the rest of us who either can't or won't due to other obligations and priorities. That's all I ask. You spend hours on this website every week talking about Arizona football, you live in Tucson, yet you can not go to games? W...
by Rick Kane
Mon Nov 06, 2017 3:43 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

With limited interest, and limited tv, more folks will be apt to just stop following. Limted tv is just going to cause the fair weather, occasional fans (that are needed to fill the stadium) to tune out more and stop caring altogether. You're certainly not going to get them through the turnstiles b...
by Rick Kane
Mon Nov 06, 2017 3:41 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

Jefe wrote:70K at The Coliseum Saturday night. 23K under capacity
Last year stadium will seat that many, USC is shrinking it to 77.5K with their new stadium re-model starting end of this year
by Rick Kane
Sun Nov 05, 2017 6:39 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Credit Where Credit is Due
Replies: 73
Views: 2763

Re: Credit Where Credit is Due

Hey ASULOVER! just leave. Football program does not need "Fans" like you. I bet you do not even go to games, don't even donate to the Wildcat Club, and do nothing to help the program but just sit their and complain. How any U of A fan could be upset at the state of our program right now is beyond m...
by Rick Kane
Sun Nov 05, 2017 8:54 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?
Replies: 1444
Views: 226671

Re: Why can't we consistently fill AZ Stadium?

it is just insanity that people keep comparing us to places like alabama or nebraska. no no no no. win multiple championships and 110+ games over the next decade and then you can do that. stooooop. thanks for making my point for me..we don't have that history and never will. Glad you are finally on...
by Rick Kane
Sun Nov 05, 2017 8:43 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: Coach Rod
Replies: 4562
Views: 290760

Re: Coach Rod

Rich Rod is just passionate and should probably calm down a bit but both him and Miller are just much more passionate people then say coaches like Lute and Tomey. Sitting close to Arizona's sidelines tonight, its amazing how much this team rallys around Tate. After every score he is going to high fi...
by Rick Kane
Sun Nov 05, 2017 8:40 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Credit Where Credit is Due
Replies: 73
Views: 2763

Re: Credit Where Credit is Due

Year 6. Heisman hype, 4-2 in conference and should be 5-1, beat UCLA, beat ranked team at home, tied with USC on the road on their homecoming late in the 4th, likely favored in final three games, yeah year 6 is looking awesome Hoping and praying for maybe 7-8 wins, barely top 50-60 recruiting class...
by Rick Kane
Tue Oct 31, 2017 9:23 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: We are just a middling program...
Replies: 32
Views: 1741

Re: We are just a middling program...

I am sorry but this whole post is hilarious in hindsight. Just goes to show you to let a season play out before making bold predictions or stating the world is ending. Things can change so quickly especially in college football or just college sports in general given 18-22 year olds are playing. I t...
by Rick Kane
Sun Oct 29, 2017 3:56 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 49760

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

So you guys bashing RR for entertaining job offers have never interviewed for other jobs while employed? You have never looked for a better opportunity while continuing to give your best at your current place of employment? "Loyalty" doesn't exist in the workplace, and like Rick said, no one is sti...
by Rick Kane
Sun Oct 29, 2017 8:03 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 49760

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

How do the windows on the bus taste today haters? Keep on licking :lol: What happened to the Fire RR thread? Too embarrassing at this point? Such a weird sentiment to me. We're all fans. Some of us just aren't total homers and need to see proof before we get all excited. Which is fine. Potato, pota...
by Rick Kane
Sun Oct 29, 2017 12:02 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Bowl game - 2017 Season
Replies: 9
Views: 549

Re: Bowl game - 2017 Season

CalStateTempe wrote:Fuck the sun bowl.

Beat Sc win out lose to Washington in the PAC 12 chipper game and then play in the foster farms bowl.
Much better then El Paso
by Rick Kane
Sun Oct 29, 2017 12:00 am
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 49760

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

The homer self pleasuring is fun to watch. Kinda ruins the fun of another good win in a way though. You are as big of an asshat as your brother. Go root for another team. The blind homer takes really bring down the high of a fun win. Been a fan for 15 years, not stopping now. Blind Homer? Sorry onl...
by Rick Kane
Sat Oct 28, 2017 11:59 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 49760

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

TatetheGreat wrote:Okay, let's let the guys who want to simultaneously celebrate a big win and rip the HC have some space. Clearly, they are not wrong about the direction of the team.
Oh wait they are DEAD F*CKING WRONG
by Rick Kane
Sat Oct 28, 2017 11:58 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 49760

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

Seriously, I'm enjoying a great win and the first postgame post in this thread is some "long time lurker" throwing it everyone's face that their perception is that everyone who had very valid concerns about RRs future is wrong and stupid and they were right to root root root for RR and feel validat...
by Rick Kane
Sat Oct 28, 2017 11:33 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 49760

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

How can people not be sold on recruiting or player development right now? Paying your coordinators not to recruit up until last season will have that sort of effect on a fan. Did you watch Tate last year and see him this year. I would say he has developed. What about a guy like Nunley or JJ Taylor ...
by Rick Kane
Sat Oct 28, 2017 11:30 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: Bowl game - 2017 Season
Replies: 9
Views: 549

Bowl game - 2017 Season

I am going to start a positive thread here Where do you think Arizona ends up going to a Bowl game at this year as with the WSU win we are bowl eligible Feels like Sun Bowl or Vegas to me. I think we lose to USC, crush Oregon State, beat Oregon, and beat ASU so that means we finish 2nd in PAC 12 Sou...
by Rick Kane
Sat Oct 28, 2017 11:27 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 49760

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

Matt Scott wasn't a Rodriguez recruit. Rick, nobody's disputing the results. What everybody needs to be sold on is the recruiting and player development. These are the areas that have, to put it politely, not been kind to RichRod in his tenure here. Tate is boosting the level of every single player...
by Rick Kane
Sat Oct 28, 2017 11:24 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 49760

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

They should give the COY award to Khalil Tate. Or maybe to the guy who hurt Dawkins. Nothing else at all has changed from the beginning of the season. Double amen Was Tate really hurt for Houston and Utah? That is the only reason I can fathom not playing him other than RR's stubbornness. And don't ...
by Rick Kane
Sat Oct 28, 2017 11:22 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 49760

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

It's like cordera fixed his written english and got a new name I remember reading posts by the Cordera person thinking he could not write english at all...but he was 1000% right. How sad is that for so many here Yep cordera First off, how about you actually come up with something smart to say. I ha...
by Rick Kane
Sat Oct 28, 2017 11:21 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 49760

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

If you would have asked anyone here before the season started if Rich Rod had this team bowl eligible by the end of October and was going to play in a huge game vs USC the 1st weekend of November... how would you view him? Most would have just laughed and said if he does that with this garbage team...
by Rick Kane
Sat Oct 28, 2017 11:20 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 49760

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

Agreed on your points above Rick and keep posting. Don't let us get you down. RR will be retained and we are riding the wave and its great. Still mistakes were made and even RR said that. If he had not found lightning in a bottle with Tate he might not have made it but he did. Good for us and good ...
by Rick Kane
Sat Oct 28, 2017 11:17 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 49760

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

It's like cordera fixed his written english and got a new name I remember reading posts by the Cordera person thinking he could not write english at all...but he was 1000% right. How sad is that for so many here Yep cordera First off, how about you actually come up with something smart to say. I ha...
by Rick Kane
Sat Oct 28, 2017 11:14 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Program
Replies: 1134
Views: 49760

Re: General Malaise and Complaining about the Football Progr

Matt Scott wasn't a Rodriguez recruit. Rick, nobody's disputing the results. What everybody needs to be sold on is the recruiting and player development. These are the areas that have, to put it politely, not been kind to RichRod in his tenure here. Tate is boosting the level of every single player...