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Elite offense doesn’t matter if you can’t defend

Posted on: March 21, 2025 at 13:45:24 CT

wu-tangtiger MU

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2 of his 3 seasons Mizzou has had a bottom 4 high major defense.

If the ceiling is to be raised that is where the focus needs to be.

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Should Gates be Fired after 2026 if... - drfrightner MU - 3/21 13:08:43

RE: Should Gates be Fired after 2026 if... - tmb333 MU - 3/21 13:49:16

They probably had one chance to hire him and that chance - HissingPrigs77 MU - 3/21 14:58:31

No - HissingPrigs77 MU - 3/21 13:35:02

I said it this morning. He is a lame duck coach at this - Harvey Specter MU - 3/21 13:29:00

Then fire him now. New AD should get to hire one of the - 1500University MU - 3/21 13:30:43

I'm not opposed to it but that isn't what will happen - Harvey Specter MU - 3/21 13:31:36

RE: Should Gates be Fired after 2026 if... - tigrito MU - 3/21 13:27:45

4 - I think a statue is in order - Mormad MU - 3/21 13:23:58

Well it’s black and white you see - redngray MU - 3/21 13:33:50

Oh, I thought you were discussing other black/white issues - Mormad MU - 3/21 13:35:38

Yeah should have used a different subject line(nm) - redngray MU - 3/21 13:37:07

We’ll know fairly soon next year if Gates has made - Outsider MU - 3/21 13:19:19

Maybe 1. I expect 20 wins and NCAAT in year 4 - Columbian Gold MU - 3/21 13:14:30

you've posted on this board less than a dozen times in 3 yrs - phrejd STL - 3/21 13:12:26

And that is about 12 too many. Nm - BandG MU - 3/21 14:56:00

if he has a losing season i'd be okay with firing IF - TigerA MU - 3/21 13:11:51

This place loves firing coaches (nm) - wu-tangtiger MU - 3/21 13:11:10

Mizzou hasn’t made the “right” hire since 1999 - alwaysright MU - 3/21 13:45:31

Alden can eat a bag of dicks - DevilsAdvocate KC - 3/21 14:30:15

I wouldn’t say everyone is a good coach - wu-tangtiger MU - 3/21 13:57:11

I have literally never seen you say that a guy - alwaysright MU - 3/21 14:23:04

This place misses the mark when criticizing - wu-tangtiger MU - 3/21 14:46:02

RE: This place loves firing coaches (nm) - tigrito MU - 3/21 13:28:57

There are plenty of reasons to criticize Gates - wu-tangtiger MU - 3/21 13:32:45

RE: There are plenty of reasons to criticize Gates - tigrito MU - 3/21 13:38:52

Elite offense doesn’t matter if you can’t defend - wu-tangtiger MU - 3/21 13:45:24

Replicating last season and going winless in conference - playhard KC - 3/21 13:21:54

it's almost like we are tired of never winning anything - TigerA MU - 3/21 13:12:40

Every game is somehow a referendum on a coach - wu-tangtiger MU - 3/21 13:14:23

he asked "what coach have we fired wrongly?" (nm) - phrejd STL - 3/21 13:20:34

Kim Anderson. True Son. Fantastic X's & O's guy. Media - Mormad MU - 3/21 13:25:27

A blow out loss to a 15 seed his “good” year. Sweet 16 - 1500University MU - 3/21 13:18:54

i agree but he gave scenarios. If we had a losing - TigerA MU - 3/21 13:16:04

What if this is a building block season - wu-tangtiger MU - 3/21 13:31:35

well then don't reply to him at all if you don't like it(nm) - TigerA MU - 3/21 13:49:21