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In response to "I guess I should feel better knowing Nagy is simply incompetent." by zunk xometimes

The list of college coaches who succeeded in the NFL is a very short list. Hell, the best NCAA coach ever lasted 13 games in the NFL.

Posted by Will Hunting (aka kelly) Dec 11 '21, 11:51

Meyer thinks because he won in college, that he knows what he's doing, but he forgets the slave labor in college isn't going to put up with his shit in the pros.

And he'd struggle a bit more now in college because players have more freedom. If you're a slave-driver, they'll just roll to the next team.

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Pete Carroll and... -- nm - Reagen Dec 11, 11:55 2
- Jim Harbaugh nearly won a Super Bowl. So, he should be on there too. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 11, 12:11 1
  - I'd add Kliff Kingsbury but he's kind of new and was an asst. in NFL before Texas Tech. -- nm - zunk xometimes Dec 11, 13:15
And it's not just football. Jerry Tarkanian bombed out in the pros. -- nm - The Allfather Dec 11, 11:55

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The list of college coaches who succeeded in the NFL is a very short list. Hell, the best NCAA coach ever lasted 13 games in the NFL.

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