SOC - Purdue 2025 "Low key" is the theme of the week. The theme of the week is "low key." I don't mean that in the Gen Z way where low key is used as an adverb. I mean it in the Gen X way where it'
Those Were The Days - Purdue I'll just make the same note about the Memorial Stadium track that I made the last time I used that photo for one of Detlef's posts. The reason the stands are so far from the field is because there used to be a track. It was
Chattin' Analytics I'm gonna start with the elevator thing again. You're probably sick of me talking about the elevator thing but I have to talk about the elevator thing. I'm going to be 89 years old and bedridden speaking my great grandson at my bedside and
How Good Is This Offense? In September, I don't stray very far from the team rankings. There are strength of schedule ratings and offensive efficiency ratings but they need a little time to settle down. You might have really good numbers because your offense is very good... or you might have really good
Joy I'm out on the back patio. Everyone else has gone to bed. We have guests in every bed plus my son on the couch in the sun room. As I passed him on the way out to the patio, he said that he's gonna turn on
SOC - USC This is the first time I've homecoming'd at Illinois. I've been to probably 30 homecoming games, but 2025 is the first time I've participated in a lot of the events that surround homecoming. Just tonight I drove the fire engine in the
Those Were The Days - USC I was kind of hoping that Detlef would choose this game. I mean, what other USC game would he pick? I watched this one in the basement with my dad and I can remember our celebration. I would have been 16 at the time, and dead set on going to