Two redshirt freshman won the Heisman recently. If it was as simple as a lack of experience, they would have ridden out last year with Harris.

The post I replied to nailed it. Linebacker and quarterback recruiting has been atrocious. I don't care if you got three top ranked QBs the year before, going an entire class without a qb is suicidal these days.

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Posted by SammyTiger

Baton Rouge, LA

Member since Feb 2009

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Posted on 12/10/15 at 11:41 pm to TheWalrus

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The post I replied to nailed it. Linebacker and quarterback recruiting has been atrocious. I don't care if you got three top ranked QBs the year before, going an entire class without a qb is suicidal these days.

I think we agree fully on this

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Two redshirt freshman won the Heisman recently. If it was as simple as a lack of experience, they would have ridden out last year with Harris.

Yeah and some redshirt freshmen never see the field, and some redshirt freshmen suck.

I would love to have a Manziel, or a Winston or a Watson, but MOST QBs aren't that good at any point in their career, much less their 2nd year in college.

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Posted by dgnx6

Baton Rouge

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Posted on 12/11/15 at 1:19 am to TheWalrus

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The post I replied to nailed it. Linebacker and quarterback recruiting has been atrocious. I don't care if you got three top ranked QBs the year before, going an entire class without a qb is suicidal these days.

And those are two positions Louisiana hasn't produced a ton at. Until Beckwith our best linebackers have been from oos, and all our decent qbs of late have been from oos.

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