Joel Anderson
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Jesus. When I grew up, LSU was a 7-5 ass program. No, it was a 7-4 ass program.
Before Kevin Falk went there. I'm worried I'm going to get hit by a bullet. Okay. Before Kevin Falk went to LSU, and then definitely before Nick Saban got there, they were like, if Texas A&M lost to LSU, I'd be like, man, what happened to Texas A&M?
Before Kevin Falk went there. I'm worried I'm going to get hit by a bullet. Okay. Before Kevin Falk went to LSU, and then definitely before Nick Saban got there, they were like, if Texas A&M lost to LSU, I'd be like, man, what happened to Texas A&M?
Before Kevin Falk went there. I'm worried I'm going to get hit by a bullet. Okay. Before Kevin Falk went to LSU, and then definitely before Nick Saban got there, they were like, if Texas A&M lost to LSU, I'd be like, man, what happened to Texas A&M?
Let me throw this theory at you, because I say that Nick Saban actually integrated the SEC.
Let me throw this theory at you, because I say that Nick Saban actually integrated the SEC.
Let me throw this theory at you, because I say that Nick Saban actually integrated the SEC.
like the way that he recruited at lsu if you look at like in recruiting rankings over those years like starting from like like the like 98 when when saban gets there like every year like the scc school like lsu starts creeping up the the recruiting rankings and then slowly but surely and certainly once by the time he goes to alabama all the other schools start to catch up and they're like oh yeah i guess we need to recruit these guys because it used to be there was a lot of reticence like
like the way that he recruited at lsu if you look at like in recruiting rankings over those years like starting from like like the like 98 when when saban gets there like every year like the scc school like lsu starts creeping up the the recruiting rankings and then slowly but surely and certainly once by the time he goes to alabama all the other schools start to catch up and they're like oh yeah i guess we need to recruit these guys because it used to be there was a lot of reticence like
like the way that he recruited at lsu if you look at like in recruiting rankings over those years like starting from like like the like 98 when when saban gets there like every year like the scc school like lsu starts creeping up the the recruiting rankings and then slowly but surely and certainly once by the time he goes to alabama all the other schools start to catch up and they're like oh yeah i guess we need to recruit these guys because it used to be there was a lot of reticence like
Even in Texas, there was some reticence that the University of Texas, they didn't really recruit the guys out of the urban centers like Dallas, Houston. Those guys went to Florida State. They went to Michigan or whatever. They didn't go to Texas. And then something happened in the late 90s, early 2000s.
Even in Texas, there was some reticence that the University of Texas, they didn't really recruit the guys out of the urban centers like Dallas, Houston. Those guys went to Florida State. They went to Michigan or whatever. They didn't go to Texas. And then something happened in the late 90s, early 2000s.
Even in Texas, there was some reticence that the University of Texas, they didn't really recruit the guys out of the urban centers like Dallas, Houston. Those guys went to Florida State. They went to Michigan or whatever. They didn't go to Texas. And then something happened in the late 90s, early 2000s.
And I said, Nick Saban, for me, when I look back at what he did, I felt like he integrated the SEC in a way. And I think that's what was the inflection point for LSU. But prior to that, come on, man. You know what y'all were. No, in the 90s, we were down.
And I said, Nick Saban, for me, when I look back at what he did, I felt like he integrated the SEC in a way. And I think that's what was the inflection point for LSU. But prior to that, come on, man. You know what y'all were. No, in the 90s, we were down.
And I said, Nick Saban, for me, when I look back at what he did, I felt like he integrated the SEC in a way. And I think that's what was the inflection point for LSU. But prior to that, come on, man. You know what y'all were. No, in the 90s, we were down.
I wasn't saying LSU was Indiana. I'm saying that y'all would not know today. No, we weren't.
I wasn't saying LSU was Indiana. I'm saying that y'all would not know today. No, we weren't.
I wasn't saying LSU was Indiana. I'm saying that y'all would not know today. No, we weren't.
Nobody, nobody ever, nobody ever apologized to him. You're right. Nobody thought LSU was like this great blue blood program.