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ekugrad1970 wrote: ↑Tue May 07, 2024 5:56 pm I know ball State is G5……but EKU is a better football program…..tool a stop backwards…..just my opinion

I agree. They haven't been above .500 I think in the last 2-3 years. Most have given him a nice NIL deal

The game\system has changed. I guess society as a whole has changed, and IMO not changed for the better. It is what it is. I agree to an extent. The transfer portal is out of control. The NCAA should have managed this a long time ago before it went to the supreme court for a decision. Implementing ...

He did get some invites ,but turn them down . So he could train in Florida

Thats what I was wondering. I knew the games had already passed.

I haven't heard much about Parker. Did he get an invite to any of the senior games?

It was on the KSR show a couple years ago in 22'. Basically, Walt was trying to get attendance up and was saying if you have no plans an EKU game would be great for the family. KSR wrote a couple puff pieces for EKU ( https://www.on3.com/teams/kentucky-wildcats/news/eku-colonels-football-ticket-spe...

It was on the KSR show a couple years ago in 22'. Basically, Walt was trying to get attendance up and was saying if you have no plans an EKU game would be great for the family. KSR wrote a couple puff pieces for EKU ( https://www.on3.com/teams/kentucky-wildcats/news/eku-colonels-football-ticket-spec...

Walt is benefitting from what Elder left. I don't think the cupboard was empty when Elder was removed from HC. Parker Mckinney for instance was an Elder recruit. Honestly both coaches are very comparable. I agree Walt has been given a much longer leash. With the talent on O last year, I was very dis...

There have been quite a few shake-ups this of season with the coaching staff.. I think Walt may understand this is a crossroads for him and his future as HC or maybe I'm just speculating. I would like to have seen Johnson demoted from DC

Interesting...I'm not mad about it...... Teams were averaging over 300+ yards through the air according to the stat sheet.

That may not be his fault but a systematic/scheme problem.

How involved are Football alum and boosters? Does Roan and Walt get outside unbiased commentary or do they live in an echo chamber?