I am not diappointed in our record, but if we continually play below the expectations that we have been led to believe, it is disappointing. Was the Miami Ohio game not disappointing? The fumbles? The bad snaps?
The very "need" for improvement suggests some level of disappointment in some areas. "Ken Kirkley" <k...@kirkley.net> wrote: >Uhm, and I quote: > >"Agreed. And there is not a single person on this list who is not a little >disappointed in this team so far. > >We are lucky to be undefeated. 'Bama is going to kick our a$$es.... " > >I am not disappointed in this 3-0 team. I would like to see improvement, >yes. But if we win every game by fumbling and bumbling, I will be okay with >that too. > >Ken K >MNGator > >-----Original Message----- >From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On >Behalf Of Scott Lucas >Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2010 7:28 PM >To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Take off your orange and blue glasses > >I put words in whose mouth? I speak for myself... I am disgusted by >underachieving. I don't accept it from my the flag football team or >basketball team that I coach. > >If we are over expecting, you can only blame our coaching staff for their >closed practice policy where all we here are suppositions and glory storied >about how great we are... > >Where is the truth? Are we this bad, underachieving, or just not good? Did >I put those words in your mouth too? > > > >"Ken Kirkley" <k...@kirkley.net> wrote: > >> Oh come on now, you are offended by someone saying entitlement Gator?? >>I think it was incredibly offensive for Scott to put words in my mouth >>and say everyone on the list feels the way he does. I also believe >>many Gator fans feel entitled. My goodness, we went into that game >>expecting it to be close and while we made it closer than it should >>have been, we still won an away SEC game by 14 points! And we suck... >> >>While this team and coaches have a ways to go to be operating at peak >>efficiency, they are doing quite well given all the mistakes that are >>being made. I have watched a lot of football these past 3 weeks and >>there isn't a team out there that we can't beat. Of course, there are >>many teams that we could lose to as well. This team reminds me of >>Alabama last year. They struggled early in games against inferior >>opponents, but eventually put it altogether to finish the season incredibly >strong. >> >>We have that same opportunity, but the play calling does need to >>improve and the players need to stop making mistakes. >> >>But, even if we make no improvement, I only see one sure loss and that >>is at Bama. USC will be tough, but I think we have the run defense to >>stop Lattimore and Garcia won't beat us in the air. LSU? Nope, too >inconsistent. >>Ugh? Nope, the are done. KY, Vandy, MS State? Nope. F$U, not on >>your life. >> >>We are a very good football team that everyone thinks is a finesse team >>when we are not. We do need to find an identity on offense, the dive >>play was great to set up a Tebow run, but is ineffective to set up a >>Brantley option pitch. >> >>At this point in the young season, there are only 33 undefeated teams >>and 80 have already lost at least once. If we were VaTech or Ole Miss, >>then we would have something to complain about! Stay strong, remember >>in all kinds of weather, and right now the weather is pretty good at 3-0. >> >> >>Ken K >>MNGator >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On >>Behalf Of Woody Bass >>Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2010 2:12 PM >>To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >>Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Take off your orange and blue glasses >> >>Hmm... "entitlement Gator fans" is awfully strong comment when you >>dont really know that person. Id be careful using that reference again >>in the future. >> >>And this will be my last reply on this list. >> >> >> >>On Sep 19, 2010, at 1:10 PM, ala...@gatorzone.com wrote: >> >>> There is a noticable difference in attitude between us older >>> generation Gators who can appreciate the development of a football >>> team over a season or two and the entitlement Gator fans that are >>> convinced that something has been stolen from them if the Gators >>> don't blow out every opponent. It is sad to me that so many Gator >>> fans can't enjoy everything that makes up a college football season >>> because their team can't meet their unrealistic standards. >>> >>> Go Gators...in all kinds of weather. >>> >>> Read more: >>> http://www.gatorcountry.com/swampgas/showthread.php?t=165446#ixzz0zzp >>> k >>> oeqm >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randy Lyons" >>> <gatorspo...@epbfi.com >>> > >>> To: <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2010 11:47 AM >>> Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Take off your orange and blue glasses >>> >>> >>>> Atta girl, Cee. My feelings exactly, although more articulate. :) >>>> >>>> Randy >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >>>> [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cecilia >>>> Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2010 1:03 AM >>>> To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Take off your orange and blue glasses >>>> >>>> You can't speak for everyone on the list, Scott. I'm not >>>> particularly disappointed in this team. It's about what I was >>>> expecting after the high-flying we've done over the past few years. >>>> I'm willing to be satisfied >>>> >>>> with their performance so far because my expectations were >>>> realistic, IMO. >>>> >>>> Cee >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Lucas" >>>> <floridagat...@yahoo.com >>>> > >>>> To: <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> >>>> Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2010 7:27 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Take off your orange and blue glasses >>>> >>>> >>>>> Agreed. And there is not a single person on this list who is not a >>>>> little >>>> >>>>> disappointed in this team so far. >>>>> >>>>> We are lucky to be undefeated. 'Bama is going to kick our a$$es.... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> "Woody Bass" <gatorrr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Its not the win we suffer from.. its their lack of making plays we >>>>>> suffer from. There isnt one person on this list who didnt think >>>>>> we shouldnt have been ahead the entire game. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sep 18, 2010, at 7:05 PM, Darlene Goodfellow wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> No one suffers a win like Florida Gator fans... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Lucas" >>>>>>> <floridagat...@yahoo.com >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> To: <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> >>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2010 7:04 PM >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Take off your orange and blue glasses >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Neither can Demps. 26 for 73 yards???? Let's keep running him >>>>>>> between the tackles... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What you got for that? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> lpolh...@bellsouth.net wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ...And don't forget; Brantley cannot run...:)- Sent via >>>>>>>> BlackBerry by AT&T >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>> From: Scott Lucas <floridagat...@yahoo.com> >>>>>>>> Sender: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >>>>>>>> Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2010 18:31:33 >>>>>>>> To: <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> >>>>>>>> Reply-To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >>>>>>>> Subject: [gatortalk] Take off your orange and blue glasses >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This is NOT a good gator team. PERIOD! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Supposed to have a great passer in brantley and he is bush >>>>>>>> league so far at best... throwing high and behind. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Supposed to be loaded at playmakers... no one going deep, no one >>>>>>>> making plays. We dink and dunk and stay afloat. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Supposed to have all these weapons but our offensive coordinator >>>>>>>> appears INEPT at using them! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Supposed to have a great defense but TWO blown coverages for >>>>>>>> long touchdowns!!!! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This is a team that is ripe for letting us all down! We are no >>>>>>>> better than Oregon and are lucky to be in the top 20 with these >>>>>>>> performances... we will lose spots in the tankings for the >>>>>>>> third straight week-- this is NOT a Gator team we are used to >>>>>>>> yet since about 1991 or the Zook years. Coaching looks horrible. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>>>>>>> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball >>>>>>>> Champions >>>>>>>> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball >>>>>>>> Champions >>>>>>>> 2008 National Football Champions | >>>>>>>> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny >>>>>>>> Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at >>>>>>>> www.gatornet.us >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>>>>>>> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball >>>>>>>> Champions >>>>>>>> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball >>>>>>>> Champions >>>>>>>> 2008 National Football Champions | >>>>>>>> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny >>>>>>>> Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at >>>>>>>> www.gatornet.us >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>>>>>> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball >>>>>>> Champions >>>>>>> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball >>>>>>> Champions >>>>>>> 2008 National Football Champions | >>>>>>> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny >>>>>>> Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at >>>>>>> www.gatornet.us >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>>>>>> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball >>>>>>> Champions >>>>>>> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball >>>>>>> Champions >>>>>>> 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy >>>>>>> winners: >>>>>>> Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - >>>>>>> Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>>>>> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball >>>>>> Champions >>>>>> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball >>>>>> Champions >>>>>> 2008 National Football Champions | >>>>>> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny >>>>>> Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at >>>>>> www.gatornet.us >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>>>> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball >>>>> Champions >>>>> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball >>>>> Champions >>>>> 2008 National Football Champions | >>>>> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel >>>>> (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >>>> >>>> -- >>>> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>>> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball >>>> Champions >>>> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball >>>> Champions >>>> 2008 National Football Champions | >>>> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel >>>> (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >>>> >>>> -- >>>> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>>> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball >>>> Champions >>>> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball >>>> Champions >>>> 2008 National Football Champions | >>>> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel >>>> (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >>> >>> -- >>> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball >>> Champions >>> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball >>> Champions >>> 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: >>> Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - >>> Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >> >>-- >>GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>2008 National Football Champions | >>Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel >>(1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >> >> >>-- >>GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>2008 National Football Champions | >>Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel >>(1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > >-- >GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >2008 National Football Champions | >Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > > >-- >GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >2008 National Football Champions | >Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
