ForestBull Posted September 19, 2022 Group: Member Topic Count: 61 Content Count: 2,352 Reputation: 694 Days Won: 4 Joined: 11/29/2009 Share Posted September 19, 2022 "An underperforming defense set the Bulls back from winning the game. Defensively, USF played slow and missed tackles. South Florida only recorded 46 total tackles in comparison to Florida’s 76." Uh maybe because we controlled time of possession and punted one time on offense. I don't think this writer understands football. The article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike Stuben Posted September 19, 2022 Group: Member Topic Count: 74 Content Count: 2,465 Reputation: 1,137 Days Won: 19 Joined: 04/08/2012 Share Posted September 19, 2022 Just now, ForestBull said: "An underperforming defense set the Bulls back from winning the game. Defensively, USF played slow and missed tackles. South Florida only recorded 46 total tackles in comparison to Florida’s 76." Uh maybe because we controlled time of possession and punted one time on offense. I don't think this writer understands football. The article So, 30 less tackles, that must mean UF scored 30 more touchdowns? 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rocky Style Posted September 19, 2022 Group: Member Topic Count: 109 Content Count: 21,064 Reputation: 4,577 Days Won: 38 Joined: 09/14/2007 Share Posted September 19, 2022 Just now, ForestBull said: "An underperforming defense set the Bulls back from winning the game. Defensively, USF played slow and missed tackles. South Florida only recorded 46 total tackles in comparison to Florida’s 76." Uh maybe because we controlled time of possession and punted one time on offense. I don't think this writer understands football. The article Yeah the defense stepped up honestly. Especially compared to recent memory. This was a total game plan executed exactly how you would want at the meta level... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ForestBull Posted September 19, 2022 Group: Member Topic Count: 61 Content Count: 2,352 Reputation: 694 Days Won: 4 Joined: 11/29/2009 Author Share Posted September 19, 2022 3 minutes ago, Mike Stuben said: So, 30 less tackles, that must mean UF scored 30 more touchdowns? Haha yeah that's like saying a baseball team is better than the opponent because they threw the most pitches. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Triple B Posted September 19, 2022 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,613 Content Count: 74,618 Reputation: 10,871 Days Won: 424 Joined: 11/25/2005 Share Posted September 19, 2022 7 minutes ago, ForestBull said: "An underperforming defense set the Bulls back from winning the game. Defensively, USF played slow and missed tackles. South Florida only recorded 46 total tackles in comparison to Florida’s 76." Uh maybe because we controlled time of possession and punted one time on offense. I don't think this writer understands football. The article That's one of the dumbest assessments I've ever seen pertaining to a game. They must have had the flower and garden editor covering the game ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ForestBull Posted September 19, 2022 Group: Member Topic Count: 61 Content Count: 2,352 Reputation: 694 Days Won: 4 Joined: 11/29/2009 Author Share Posted September 19, 2022 6 minutes ago, Triple B said: That's one of the dumbest assessments I've ever seen pertaining to a game. They must have had the flower and garden editor covering the game ... Surely there has to be someone at the oracle that is passionate about football and knows basic football knowledge. Right? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rocky Style Posted September 19, 2022 Group: Member Topic Count: 109 Content Count: 21,064 Reputation: 4,577 Days Won: 38 Joined: 09/14/2007 Share Posted September 19, 2022 1 minute ago, ForestBull said: Surely there has to be someone at the oracle that is passionate about football and knows basic football knowledge. Right? Probably not. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GoBulls84 Posted September 19, 2022 Group: Member Topic Count: 43 Content Count: 3,899 Reputation: 871 Days Won: 8 Joined: 12/10/2006 Share Posted September 19, 2022 27 minutes ago, ForestBull said: Surely there has to be someone at the oracle that is passionate about football and knows basic football knowledge. Right? This is the same Oracle that ran a nonsense column about how we shouldn't build an OCS so I'm going to guess probably not. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brad Posted September 19, 2022 Group: Admin Topic Count: 13,332 Content Count: 97,042 Reputation: 10,833 Days Won: 469 Joined: 05/19/2000 Share Posted September 19, 2022 1 hour ago, Triple B said: That's one of the dumbest assessments I've ever seen pertaining to a game. They must have had the flower and garden editor covering the game ... Student writer, likely grew up a Gator fan, it happens. For example: 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bull Gooner Posted September 19, 2022 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 1 Content Count: 149 Reputation: 117 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/16/2016 Share Posted September 19, 2022 1 hour ago, Rocky Style said: Yeah the defense stepped up honestly. Especially compared to recent memory. Exactly! Going for it on 4th again and again (when you are very much in the game) shows there wasn't fear of them piling up 70 points. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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