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He built that gold mine though

Posted on: April 4, 2012 at 12:18:52 CT
FIJItiger MU
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7 of his 14 years there they have finished the season in the top 15. Prior to him coming to Texas, the Longhorns had never finished a season ranked in the top 15.

Hard to disparage a guy for building a nationally relevant program when none existed before, simply because he deals with more turnover than anybody outside of Calipari.
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Big 12 as a quality basketball conf - FIJItiger MU - 4/4 11:39:49
     RE: Big 12 as a quality basketball conf - eaglecy1 ISU - 4/4 12:18:53
     And we never won a regular season title - BLACKnGOLD07 MU - 4/4 12:14:23
          exactly, I don't get the bashing of a conference - Sal KC - 4/4 12:18:40
               F the b12! F 'em to hell - crudup 99 - 4/5 02:14:02
               I can't assess the strength of the Big 12 if that - FIJItiger MU - 4/4 12:21:29
          We won 15 of them. - AndyTiger MU - 4/4 12:18:17
               we won 15 Big 12 basketball titles? (nm) - Sal KC - 4/4 12:20:47
                    Games, :P , nm - MU-TULSA MU - 4/4 12:43:47
     RE: Big 12 as a quality basketball conf - RobertPHanssen MU - 4/4 11:50:34
     Top 2 Programs vs Depth - tjwheeler UI - 4/4 11:49:12
          It is highly likely that ku would have zero - alwaysright MU - 4/4 12:12:07
               RE: It is highly likely that ku would have zero - eaglecy1 ISU - 4/5 07:22:13
                    No chance they win those leagues this year. - alwaysright MU - 4/5 17:27:23
               That's going a little bit too far. I'd say they'd have - BadAsh SEC - 4/4 13:19:43
                    Go back and look at their teams versus the - alwaysright MU - 4/5 07:14:18
          that is the problem in the Big 12. You can not - alwaysright MU - 4/4 12:09:22
               And, as I said below, how much of that is due to - tjwheeler UI - 4/4 12:13:48
                    He built that gold mine though - FIJItiger MU - 4/4 12:18:52
                         Easy to disparage him. - tjwheeler UI - 4/4 12:21:27
                              I think it's accurate to say that Barnes has done a - alwaysright MU - 4/5 07:16:08
                              Don't disagree with that, but look at Texas's program - FIJItiger MU - 4/4 12:25:06
                                   Tom Penders was a dope. - tjwheeler UI - 4/4 12:27:00
                                        Penders is by far their second most successful coach (nm) - FIJItiger MU - 4/4 12:30:28
                                             And, that says it all. - tjwheeler UI - 4/4 12:37:57
                                                  Agree. Texas was never good outside of Barnes (nm) - FIJItiger MU - 4/4 12:40:46
          I don't know, that sounds like it would take a week to - FIJItiger MU - 4/4 11:53:35
               What else is the offseason for? - tjwheeler UI - 4/4 11:57:07
                    My employer would ideally like to think it includes work(nm) - FIJItiger MU - 4/4 12:07:35
                         Since when? - tjwheeler UI - 4/4 12:15:47
     The results of the Big 12 Conference basketball season - alwaysright MU - 4/4 11:44:59
          That and the fact that they are essentially not allowed to - FIJItiger MU - 4/4 11:49:52
               "not allowed"?(nm) - Iam4Mizzou MU - 4/4 12:15:13
                    "essentially not allowed" (nm) - FIJItiger MU - 4/4 12:19:38
                         a conference/ref conspiracy? ok(nm) - Iam4Mizzou MU - 4/4 12:20:20
               RE: That and the fact that they are essentially not allowed to - RobertPHanssen MU - 4/4 11:54:44
                    You are trending to being as valid as that bobbileed handle - FIJItiger MU - 4/4 12:10:51
                         When people are consistently delusional - RobertPHanssen MU - 4/4 13:32:43
     nobody believes we're stepping into a power conference - Iam4Mizzou MU - 4/4 11:42:38




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