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@MikeAsti11 Being like Cincinnati would be great if we were in the AAC. Let’s see if the strategy works in the Big12.

@jeff_ruff @MikeAsti11 Said that ever since. One thing to beat up on schools like ECU and Tulsa weekly. What we did in the Big East in our most successful years after VT and Miami were gone. We got freebies Vs UConn, Rutgers, etc Schedule matters.

@ClintBennett90 @jeff_ruff Literally no team in the country has a schedule without freebies on it and putting together too tough of a schedule makes things unnecessarily hard. But the only point that matters is there’s talent at Cincinnati, which is why WVU is going after those players.

@MikeAsti11 @jeff_ruff Yea I miss read the initial context. I thought Jeff was talking about their transition into the Big 12. I think people are going to find out it isn’t easy, don’t fool ourselves that’s part of the reason Fickle jumped ship at end of this season. I agree they have some talent.

@ClintBennett90 @MikeAsti11 Yep, all I’m saying is that talent he was bringing in was great for the AAC. It may not translate to the Big12.

@jeff_ruff @ClintBennett90 It’s a handful of players we are talking about here and UC’s resume in 2021 actually had a big P5 win on it before playoff, unlike UCF in 2017. These players haven’t only played against AAC teams. But regardless, there’s talent there and most teams are looking at those players.

@MikeAsti11 @jeff_ruff I agree. You can find some underrated talent. You just have to hit on it. You hope it’s somebody that was a late bloomer out of HS. I understand Jeff’s PTSD, because our secondary disappointed from the lower levels this year. There’s definitely talent around though, just have