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Dan Bretta  
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 More options Nov 3 2009, 11:55 pm
Newsgroups: rec.sport.football.college
From: Dan Bretta <nuda...@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2009 14:55:34 -0800 (PST)
Local: Tues, Nov 3 2009 11:55 pm
Subject: Re: Worst Fans In The Big XII
On Nov 3, 4:50 pm, mianderson <mianderso...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> On Nov 3, 5:45 pm, Dan Bretta <nuda...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> > On Nov 3, 4:14 pm, "J.C. Watts Enslin" <jonens...@charter.net> wrote:

> > > On Nov 3, 4:05 pm, mianderson <clay...@excite.com> wrote:

> > > > On Nov 3, 2:11 pm, Dan Bretta <nuda...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> > > > > On Nov 3, 8:07 am, mianderson <mianderso...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > > > > On Nov 2, 11:32 pm, Dan Bretta <nuda...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> > > > > > >http://i263.photobucket.com/albums/ii135/brohrer28/baylor.jpg

> > > > > > ummm....I don't think baylor is particularly concerned.  They are
> > > > > > clearly not all that interested in building a quality football
> > > > > > program, so why do they care if nebraska or OU or texas or whatever
> > > > > > fans buy tickets to their games?  That's better than nobody doing
> > > > > > it.......

> > > > > You used to post thoughtful college football analysis...it's
> > > > > unfortunate that you can't step out of character long enough to do
> > > > > that anymore.  Baylor cares about football...don't be stupid.  

> > > > but where is the evidence?  I obviously dont know the details of their
> > > > ad, but it doesn't look like(just from parts of the game I saw a few
> > > > weeks ago on fsn) that they poured a lot of money into their
> > > > stadium.......dont know about the facilities.  If there were any
> > > > baylor fans in existence Im sure they could contribute.

> > > > To me I think baylor and and just associate them with vanderbilt and
> > > > duke....ie programs who claim they are "trying" but are really
> > > > not......

> > > Oh those schools, like Northwestern, care about football.  It's just
> > > that those schools don't have the fanbase to support their programs
> > > like the big, public schools do.  My guess is that the average Texan
> > > who didn't go to college is probably a fan of Texas..maybe A&M or
> > > Tech...but very likely not Baylor.  Furthermore, since schools like
> > > Duke and Vanderbilt draw kids from all over the country, and go
> > > elsewhere upon graduation, it's not as those they have a local alumni
> > > base to attend a lot of the games.

> > Yes...and Baylor is not just a private school, but also a religious
> > school where out of staters send their kids so they don't drink and
> > kill cats (oops) while they're away at college....

> I dont get that vibe at all from baylor........it's more like an emory
> or rice type of place......people who want to shelter intelligent 18
> tear olds sure as hell dont send them to a college like baylor

Yeah sure...strict Baptist families would never send their kids off to
a Baptist college.

How is it possible that you keep getting dumner?

Dan


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