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Not a month goes by where I am able to escape a mention or a memory of The HB Snow Pass. smh It's still hard to believe that actuallyhappened.

Well said, man! The origins of our downward spiral almost perfectly trace when "swagger" went from being how Miami was received by others because we were whopping everyone's *** and doing it in style, to something recruits thought came as part of the package when they signed an LOI for Miami...

If the AD had not relented and promoted Coker, no, I think critical players from that core group would have left for the draft and we would not have gone undefeated in 2001. So I 100% believe that was all the right decision. Where the administration failed, IMO, was not having the wherewithall...

Yes, I believe those juniors would have left if Alvarez had been hired. That's why I said it was the right move for that squad. They knew they were good enough to win it all on their own. And they were right. But that set a precedent, a mind set of players being more important than staff, and...

Excellent post.

I didn't say Coker was the problem.

No, really. Legit question. Why did that photo shoot ever happen and why was it released to the public?

Some truth to that, for sure. Though, ironically, I'd argue it began with Ed's very own group of players. While they did it for the right reason re that year's squad, the culture of "cater to the players/the players run the show" began with that 2001 team when they marched into the athletic...