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2016 NCAA Football Thread

Discussion in 'Sports, Hobbies & Interests' started by mws4ua, Jan 12, 2016.

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  1. Dec 10, 2016 at 2:34 PM
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    Jackson is going to win it.
     
  2. Dec 10, 2016 at 3:05 PM
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    Nope. Watson wins it
     
  3. Dec 10, 2016 at 3:13 PM
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    I want it to be Deshaun. But it's probably gonna be Jackson for stomping a bunch of trash and beating a not fantastic Florida State team. Hopefully the recent losses knock him down a few pegs. Nothing against him but fuck Louisville fans.
     
  4. Dec 10, 2016 at 3:18 PM
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    I don't think you can have the numbers he had in 2 losses late in the season on a national stage, including a loss to KENTUCKY and win a heisman trophy.
     
  5. Dec 10, 2016 at 3:23 PM
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    But, there's this...

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  7. Dec 10, 2016 at 3:32 PM
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    I mean I could put up those numbers against this:
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  8. Dec 10, 2016 at 6:11 PM
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    Apparently you can
     
  9. Dec 10, 2016 at 7:39 PM
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    Apparently. Surprising.
     
  10. Dec 10, 2016 at 8:29 PM
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    I only hope that Watson puts on a fucking epic clinic against OSU and whoever Clemson plays in the NCG
     
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    Clemson's schedule wasn't all that much harder. Jackson just had better overall numbers.
     
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    Compare Jackson and Watson's stats against bowl eligible teams, and it's not even close in the other direction. People keep pointing out Watson's INT compared to Jackson, but if you look at overall turnovers, Jackson fumbled the ball enough to catch up with Watson....When chips got stacked against Watson...he responded and made plays...Jackson fumbled it away...

    Plus stats ain't everything, and people seem to have forgotten Jackson fighting on the sidelines with his teammates, or trying to stomp a Clemson player after a tackle



    He's a good ball player, but his stats are inflated thanks to a coach we all know is of great moral character (http://www.sbnation.com/college-football/2014/1/9/5288648/bobby-petrino-louisville-scandal-timeline) , and his character IMO is questionable...plus...WTF were those shoes he wore last night? Did he forget proper dress shoes and wear his slippers to the ceremony?
     
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    Just saw a rumor that Harbaugh to the LA Rams is a possibility. Not this coming year, because Jeff fisher got an extension in the offseason, but it's a "2 year" extension, with the second year being an option.

    Seems kinda early to be thinking about that since they're stuck with Fisher for at least one more year, but ya never know.
     
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    That awkward moment when your mom wants to take a picture with the best player in college football

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    read on fox sports that Watson didn't have any Heisman moments while Jackson had 2 or 3 per game.
     
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    The heisman isn't about "moments". Its about solid play and character.
     
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    This is how it should be, but in reality it's not. The heisman comes down to moments and highlights, Jackson definitely wasn't the better QB than Watson, but he was a walking highlight reel.
     
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    Lane Kiffin new head coach at Florida Atlantic
     
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