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Thaillini22 said:
I am taking great pleasure in Wisconsin FB not quite being Wisconsin FB the last few years.
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ChiefGritty said:
There was discussion during the week about the folly of Nebraska firing Frank Solich and their long struggle to regain their identity for decades afterwards.

Paul Chryst was Wisconsin's Frank Solich.

(A common theme in both cases is the old legend and de facto AD who isn't as good at hiring and supporting a coach as he was at being one)
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It might be worse than we think. The Illini might have broken the Wisconsin program in 2022.

https://twitter.com/x/status/1840165817310154864
 
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ChiefGritty said:
There was discussion during the week about the folly of Nebraska firing Frank Solich and their long struggle to regain their identity for decades afterwards.

Paul Chryst was Wisconsin's Frank Solich.

(A common theme in both cases is the old legend and de facto AD who isn't as good at hiring and supporting a coach as he was at being one)
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Especially with irony that Barry Alvarez is a Nebraska alum.
 
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