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10 and 14 after two years.
Fitz at Northwestern was 10-14 in his first two seasons, and the only recruits willing to meet with a coach in his early 30s were kids with mostly MAC offers. It took him another 5 years (and a bowl win) to convince the Board of Trustees to build a football palace on the lake, which was...- zeek55
- Post #71
- Forum: IU Football Board
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Northwestern, Conference Divisions
Conference divisions are obviously unfair. But only really Ohio State, Michigan, and Penn State are above everyone else. Those are the only teams that just beat you based on overwhelming talent. Northwestern is 9-9 against Michigan State since mid-90s including 4-1 in last 5. Get to a...- zeek55
- Post #44
- Forum: IU Football Board
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Who's our Pat Fitzgerald?
It is, it took Fitz around 6 years to really develop into a competent gameday coach that could handle the swings of games. But if you have a young coach that can potentially be a multi-decade guy, worth giving a chance to learn.- zeek55
- Post #23
- Forum: IU Football Board