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<blockquote data-quote="TheJuiceIsLoose" data-source="post: 761661" data-attributes="member: 5460"><p>Mr TakeThePoints:</p><p></p><p>At one point in time were a solid upper half of the SEC type of Program, maybe upper quarter of the SEC</p><p></p><p>GT now has HST and LMC as Academic Majors to go along with Business, most years roughly 80 of the Top 100 HS FB in Ga can get accepted to GT as a FB Recruit (different, lower standard)</p><p></p><p>Having a great FB Program on the field doesn't diminish Avademics in any way</p><p></p><p>All the recent Blue Chip QBs out of Ga were Academic Qualifiers for GT, Cam Newton, Watson, Lawrence, Fields, Fromm</p><p></p><p>Academics hasn't been a problem for GTFB in the last 25 or so years, the problem is GTFB being "attractive enough" for the Elite Recruits from GA HSs</p><p></p><p>They aren't rejecting GT due to Academics, <em>they just aren't attracted to GT FB</em></p><p></p><p>Adam Pac-Man Jones sent his LOI to West Virginia instead of GT or else he would have been running around ATL during his eligibility, if we can give an LOI to Pac-Man we have a wide latitude of guys we can Recruit IMHO</p><p></p><p>I wish there could be some sort of "Gentlemen's Agreement" among all the major GT Msg Boards to never mention Academics ever again or at least replace the word with those umlat thingys</p><p></p><p><em>I think having an excuse handy & close by makes it difficult for our Fans to honestly assess GT FB and look for ways we can improve</em></p><p></p><p>Explain ND, crappy locale, ugly women compared to ATL, bad weather, yet they pump out Pros every year, BTW this isn't ND of the Mid 70s, they are no longer loading up on slow Players from Catholic HSs, they're getting Guys like Tuitt that could've gone to Bama or anywhere</p><p></p><p>I see no reason why we can't act like an SEC Program wirhout spending like one</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TheJuiceIsLoose, post: 761661, member: 5460"] Mr TakeThePoints: At one point in time were a solid upper half of the SEC type of Program, maybe upper quarter of the SEC GT now has HST and LMC as Academic Majors to go along with Business, most years roughly 80 of the Top 100 HS FB in Ga can get accepted to GT as a FB Recruit (different, lower standard) Having a great FB Program on the field doesn't diminish Avademics in any way All the recent Blue Chip QBs out of Ga were Academic Qualifiers for GT, Cam Newton, Watson, Lawrence, Fields, Fromm Academics hasn't been a problem for GTFB in the last 25 or so years, the problem is GTFB being "attractive enough" for the Elite Recruits from GA HSs They aren't rejecting GT due to Academics, [I]they just aren't attracted to GT FB[/I] Adam Pac-Man Jones sent his LOI to West Virginia instead of GT or else he would have been running around ATL during his eligibility, if we can give an LOI to Pac-Man we have a wide latitude of guys we can Recruit IMHO I wish there could be some sort of "Gentlemen's Agreement" among all the major GT Msg Boards to never mention Academics ever again or at least replace the word with those umlat thingys [I]I think having an excuse handy & close by makes it difficult for our Fans to honestly assess GT FB and look for ways we can improve[/I] Explain ND, crappy locale, ugly women compared to ATL, bad weather, yet they pump out Pros every year, BTW this isn't ND of the Mid 70s, they are no longer loading up on slow Players from Catholic HSs, they're getting Guys like Tuitt that could've gone to Bama or anywhere I see no reason why we can't act like an SEC Program wirhout spending like one [/QUOTE]
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