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Author Message C Money General User Member Since: 8/28/2010 Post Count: 3,420 Status: Offline     Oh, Akron....    Posted: 2/2/2012 7:57:15 AM  Your desperation would be sad if it weren't so funny.... http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2012/02/jim_tressel_headed_to_universi.html Back to Top KyleWvr13 General User Member Since: 11/9/2010 Location: Pottstown, PA Post Count: 501 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 2/2/2012 9:27:35 AM  apparently some merit behind this rumor... www.newsnet5.com//dpp/news/local_news/akron_canton_news/university-of-akron-to-make-announcement-about-hiring-of-jim-tressel Last Edited: 2/2/2012 9:28:03 AM by KyleWvr13 Back to Top TUVideo Guy General User Member Since: 11/17/2010 Post Count: 224 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 2/2/2012 9:37:20 AM  Smart move in my opinion.. Get a great football mind involved with the University... Back to Top Ryan Carey Site Programmer Member Since: 11/11/2004 Post Count: 976 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 2/2/2012 10:11:43 AM  It will be interesting to see how much that "football mind" is connected to the "football" side of things and where his limits are in compliance with the NCAA sanctions. Ryan M. Carey BBA 2001 Back to Top Bobcatbob General User Member Since: 12/21/2004 Location: Coolville, OH Post Count: 1,347 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 2/2/2012 11:17:30 AM  In related news, Tressel's UA home has already sold to local car dealer Bobby Layman, Bobby Layman.  Must have been in the works at least a little while. Back to Top Deciduous Forest Cat General User Member Since: 12/20/2004 Location: Ohio Post Count: 4,473 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 2/2/2012 11:41:59 AM  Not a surprise to see a car dealer involved somehow. Just sayin'. Back to Top Steve General User Member Since: 12/1/2005 Post Count: 710 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 2/2/2012 12:12:08 PM  Always nice to see good things happen to good people. Back to Top Bobcatzblitz General User Member Since: 7/21/2010 Post Count: 1,739 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 2/2/2012 12:52:50 PM  This is the perfect storm for a resurgence or emergence of a great program if they stay in the good graces of the NCAA.  Back to Top Pataskala General User Member Since: 7/8/2010 Location: At least six feet away from anybody else Post Count: 9,365 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 2/2/2012 8:51:28 PM  I figure Bowden to be there four or five years, whether he has success or not.  That'll be just about the time Tressel's show cause expires.  Good timing. We will get by. We will get by. We will get by. We will survive. Back to Top Ohio69 General User Member Since: 12/20/2004 Post Count: 3,062 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 2/2/2012 9:22:02 PM  Bobcatzblitz wrote: This is the perfect storm for a resurgence or emergence of a great program if they stay in the good graces of the NCAA.  Agreed.  If the new coaching staff can't get turn football around, and Tressel can't get that city/county to to show up, then nobody can. Can somebody hit a pull up jumper for me?..... Back to Top Bobcat Grad 86 General User Member Since: 12/20/2004 Post Count: 1,397 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 2/2/2012 9:46:51 PM  Is Bobyy Layman still living?  I remember him smashinig car winshields with a sledge hammer in the 70"s! Back to Top Panda General User Member Since: 12/22/2004 Post Count: 280 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 2/2/2012 10:12:21 PM  Akron's President has made a great move.  Everything is going into athletics.  Tressel's main job is to get $$ for new basketball arena.  I bet they have the money by the end of 2012 or early 2013.  Acadamics they have a great Provost Dr. Mike Sherman who understands  the role of athletics and institutional control.  Look out for the Zips.. Panda Back to Top OhioCatFan General User Member Since: 12/20/2004 Location: Athens, OH Post Count: 14,776 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 2/2/2012 11:09:45 PM  Pataskala wrote: I figure Bowden to be there four or five years, whether he has success or not.  That'll be just about the time Tressel's show cause expires.  Good timing. Hmm . . . I think you may be on to something. Is Akron's invite to the Big East imminent?  The only BLSS Certified Hypocrite on BA "It is better to be an optimist and be proven a fool than to be a pessimist and be proven right." Note: My avatar is the national colors of the 78th Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry, which are now preserved in a climate controlled vault at the Ohio History Connection. Learn more about the old 78th at: http://www.78ohio.org Back to Top C Money General User Member Since: 8/28/2010 Post Count: 3,420 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 6/19/2012 12:45:37 PM  It sure was nice of Kron to feature Don Vito from Jackass on their poster.... Back to Top KyleWvr13 General User Member Since: 11/9/2010 Location: Pottstown, PA Post Count: 501 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 6/19/2012 1:32:44 PM  C Money wrote: It sure was nice of Kron to feature Don Vito from Jackass on their poster.... That is easily the worst season poster I have ever seen for anything. Back to Top L.C. General User Member Since: 8/31/2005 Location: United States Post Count: 10,498 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 6/19/2012 5:25:07 PM  Well, Bowden has to be an improvement over iCoach. Plus, you know they have talent on the team. They have malls there, and the recruits love that. “We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.” ― Epictetus Back to Top Business_Cat General User Member Since: 11/17/2011 Post Count: 251 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 6/19/2012 8:58:43 PM  L.C. wrote: Well, Bowden has to be an improvement over iCoach. Plus, you know they have talent on the team. They have malls there, and the recruits love that. I've been to their malls, nothing special there.  You know what Frank Solich likes most about coaching in the MAC? While he gets older, his coaching competition stays the same age, man. The real O-H-I-O Back to Top L.C. General User Member Since: 8/31/2005 Location: United States Post Count: 10,498 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 6/19/2012 9:09:14 PM  Are you trying to imply Manley Waller. might have had a poor reason for choosing Akron over Ohio? “We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.” ― Epictetus Back to Top Doc Bobcat General User Member Since: 12/20/2004 Post Count: 4,282 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 6/19/2012 9:40:17 PM  L.C. wrote: Are you trying to imply Manley Waller. might have had a poor reason for choosing Akron over Ohio? I'm glad Manley "I wanna be a gangsta in Akron" Waller decommitted.....he sucks. Back to Top L.C. General User Member Since: 8/31/2005 Location: United States Post Count: 10,498 Status: Offline     RE: Oh, Akron....    Posted: 6/19/2012 10:10:35 PM  Doc Bobcat wrote: I'm glad Manley "I wanna be a gangsta in Akron" Waller decommitted.....he sucks. He's gone, now.  He may not have left behind a glorious playing career, but we'll always remember his famous words "I'm going to Akron - They have malls." “We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.” ― Epictetus Back to Top Showing Replies:   1 - 20  of 20 Posts Jump to Page:   1 View Other 'Ohio Football' Topics                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               WHO'S ONLINE There are 281 Active Visitors on BobcatAttack.com 281 Guests 0 Registered Users There are no other users looking at this page.

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