Now that we are closer to the Emerald Bowl game against Bobby Bowden’s awful Florida State squad, we are going to start looking at the matchup. We thought we would start with, well, coaching …. We have seen two Karl Dorrell’s this season, the one we here at DD, and others, have hit hard before the season with his ill-suited claims of championships and during the season for his numerous coaching faults, OR, the Karl Dorrell that gutted out an epic win over Southern Cal during a gut-check and “job-saving” winning streak to end a horrible season, with the offense barely holding up. Which one of these Karl Dorrell’s will show up at the Emerald Bowl? read more
No, Svoboda hasn’t been fired, its a hypothetical towards the end of this post. There is good news for our team regarding the Emerald Bowl however. Brian Dohn reports that Florida State head coach Bobby Bowden announced his much maligned offensive coordinator and son Jeff Bowden will be calling the offensive plays for the team during the game. Florida State boosters forced Bobby to fire his own son prior to the end of this season already due to his ineffectiveness … it’s a tough gig even for legends.
Since no one has heard from Jim Svoboda when Karl Dorrell took over “25%” of the play-calling, with much fanfare, in the big loss against Cal, we might not be able to enjoy a battle at the Emerald Bowl between two of the worst offensive coordinators in the college game today. The silence from Morgan Center on read more