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Most Recent Story: Perspective on UC games of the recent past
Note: The following was posted by Will Stanley, ‘04, on the message boards in advance of tomorrow’s Battle for the Bell with UC. In it, he provides a unique perspective on the game. We thought this was worth saving for posterity.
As many of you know I played at MU in the not-to-distant past, so I have a slight pulse of the feelings and the emotions of the UC game. I can also relate this year’s Miami plight to out struggle 5 years ago heading into the UC game.
In 2001, we started out 0-2—we played tough at U of M, but didn’t even get a respectable score out of it (31-13) and then Iowa worked us good. We limped home to finish the 2000 season (remember the Marshall game and the 17-16 victory in the snow at Buffalo). We had a new, unproven QB and bit of controversy - remember Ryan Hawk? The country had just been attacked, and we had a game postponed...so there was really not a lot going for us at the time.
I’m sure that there was some heat on Coach Hep at that time...he was in his third season...his first two seasons were OK... [Read the entire story]
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