Don't you dare say it, Jay...just don't! A. Leon Polhill, Gator "I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain
________________________________ From: Cecilia <gator...@bellsouth.net> To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Sent: Sun, September 19, 2010 7:07:05 PM Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Take off your orange and blue glasses Oooh, Ran... how does it feel to share a brain with Helen? I'm jealous! :-) Cee ----- Original Message ----- From: "Randy Lyons" <gatorspo...@epbfi.com> To: <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2010 6:08 PM Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Take off your orange and blue glasses > On the third Saturday in September 2006, we came from behind to beat UT by > one point (21-20) in Knoxville. Not very impressive, but remember how our > season ended? By destroying Ohio State 41-14 for the National > Championship. > > A little trivia: Our 31 points in Knoxville this past Saturday was the > most > points scored by an opponent in Neyland Stadium since 1996. > > Randy > > > -----Original Message----- > From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Ken Kirkley > Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2010 5:15 PM > To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Take off your orange and blue glasses > > 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#ixzz0zzpk >> 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
