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<blockquote data-quote="GTNavyNuke" data-source="post: 452330" data-attributes="member: 322"><p>Yeah, you said that before and I forgot. I'll try to fix next year. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite26" alt=":unsure:" title="Unsure :unsure:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":unsure:" /> I'll send a refund check tonight<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite27" alt=":whistle:" title="Whistling :whistle:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":whistle:" /> </p><p></p><p>Seriously, I do this stuff since I like it. I'm glad that the season is about to start. Never can tell what we are going to get with GT football.</p><p></p><p>Here's a wiki tidbit on William (aka John): </p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong><em>The Plan[<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Alexander_(American_football)&action=edit&section=5" target="_blank">edit</a>]</em></strong></span></p><p><em>During the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1927_college_football_season" target="_blank">1927 season</a>, Alexander instituted "the Plan." Tech and UGA had just renewed their annual rivalry game in 1925 after an eight-year <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hiatus" target="_blank">hiatus</a>. Georgia was highly rated to start the season and justified their rating throughout the season going 9–0 in their first 9 games. Alexander's plan was to minimize injuries by benching his starters early no matter the score of every game before the UGA finale. On December 3, 1927, UGA rolled into Atlanta on the cusp of a National Title. Tech's well rested starters shut out the Bulldogs 12–0 and ended any chance of UGA's first National Title.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Alexander_(American_football)#cite_note-dhwg-8" target="_blank">[8]</a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="GTNavyNuke, post: 452330, member: 322"] Yeah, you said that before and I forgot. I'll try to fix next year. :unsure: I'll send a refund check tonight:whistle: Seriously, I do this stuff since I like it. I'm glad that the season is about to start. Never can tell what we are going to get with GT football. Here's a wiki tidbit on William (aka John): [SIZE=4][B][I]The Plan[[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Alexander_(American_football)&action=edit§ion=5']edit[/URL]][/I][/B][/SIZE] [I]During the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1927_college_football_season']1927 season[/URL], Alexander instituted "the Plan." Tech and UGA had just renewed their annual rivalry game in 1925 after an eight-year [URL='https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hiatus']hiatus[/URL]. Georgia was highly rated to start the season and justified their rating throughout the season going 9–0 in their first 9 games. Alexander's plan was to minimize injuries by benching his starters early no matter the score of every game before the UGA finale. On December 3, 1927, UGA rolled into Atlanta on the cusp of a National Title. Tech's well rested starters shut out the Bulldogs 12–0 and ended any chance of UGA's first National Title.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Alexander_(American_football)#cite_note-dhwg-8'][8][/URL][/I] [/QUOTE]
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