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01-16-2008, 04:43 PM
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I think this one might be a little harder of a battle for us then some originally thought...
Illinois is making inroads into Ohio and what they are selling lots of kids are taking notice...
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01-16-2008, 04:47 PM
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Originally Posted by crazybuckfan40
I think this one might be a little harder of a battle for us then some originally thought...
Illinois is making inroads into Ohio and what they are selling lots of kids are taking notice...
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I agree. Hope I'm wrong of course.
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01-16-2008, 04:55 PM
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Credit Coach Wolford...the Illini fans are constantly singing his praises on RP and talking about what a great job he has done in NE Ohio...
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01-16-2008, 07:55 PM
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Originally Posted by crazybuckfan40
I think this one might be a little harder of a battle for us then some originally thought...
Illinois is making inroads into Ohio and what they are selling lots of kids are taking notice...
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What exactly are they selling that OSU cannot offer? Playing time?
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01-16-2008, 10:36 PM
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Originally Posted by ol104
What exactly are they selling that OSU cannot offer? Playing time?
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Playing time, be part of a rising program, chance to be a star. I think the "rising program" is a huge thing. It gives people the chance to be a big part of something new and special.
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01-16-2008, 11:17 PM
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What exactly are they selling that OSU cannot offer? Playing time?
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It really has nothing to do with what they are selling that tOSU cannot offer, it just comes down to relationships that they are making, and what they are building there...
Now back to Melvin, before the elitist start getting restless...
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01-20-2008, 02:23 PM
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Discusses his recent visit to Ohio State. States he is only visiting Illinois and Ohio State. No timetable on final decision.
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01-20-2008, 03:20 PM
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Originally Posted by OSUBuckeye4Life
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Discusses his recent visit to Ohio State. States he is only visiting Illinois and Ohio State. No timetable on final decision.
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Just a thought, but if he is a verbal already why would he being talking about a final decision????
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01-20-2008, 04:58 PM
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