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# ![@nwblackmon Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::113173992.png) @nwblackmon Neil W. Blackmon

Neil W. Blackmon posts on X about in the, gators, lsu, ole miss the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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**Social topic influence**
[in the](/topic/in-the), [gators](/topic/gators), [lsu](/topic/lsu), [ole miss](/topic/ole-miss), [money](/topic/money), [play](/topic/play), [sec](/topic/sec), [college football](/topic/college-football), [this is](/topic/this-is), [football](/topic/football)

**Top assets mentioned**
[Billy (BILLY)](/topic/billy)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Florida fans if Mullen doesnt stick with Anthony Richardson"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1449440323797725185)  2021-10-16T18:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The Anthony Richardson experience"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1566240308991590400)  2022-09-04T01:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I understand what Pittsburgh did choosing Skenes and you can argue Crews/Langford all day but Detroit passing on Langford is "write this moment down" brutal. Rangers get maybe the biggest upside guy in the draft"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1678185386084818945)  2023-07-09T23:35Z [----] followers, 13K engagements


"@mattdavid12121 Harvin was Rookie of the Year and single-handedly changed the momentum of a Super Bowl"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1678186345770958850)  2023-07-09T23:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@darealHassan Probably more than you Hassan. :)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1678186578269597697)  2023-07-09T23:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Messi arrives in Broward County. What a time to be alive"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1678837301420478470)  2023-07-11T18:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Vlatkos inept in-game subs refusal to use young talent like Ashley Sanchez the misuse of Alex Morgan at the tip of a front [--] his loyalty to Andi Sullivan all of that mattered more without Swanson Becky Macario Mewis Press. The #USWNT deserved better from their coach Decent result for the US all considered. But Jill Ellis never bottled a World Cup game as badly as Vlatko has this one. Got his starting [--] wrong. Didnt use key subs. Got out-thought tactically and lost the midfield. Just bad tonight from the manager. Full stop. Decent result for the US all considered. But Jill Ellis never bottled"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1688159561692176384)  2023-08-06T12:06Z [----] followers, 329.6K engagements


"Despite the worst inflation in the country a deepening insurance crisis in the state worsening climate change impacts and runaway home prices someone will buy this land soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1696959275984367940)  2023-08-30T18:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Floridas defense looks improved save the first play of the game. Offensively- its a good defense they are playing but Mertz looks middling and the rebuilt line isnt playing well. Too many self-inflicted errors to survive that so far"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1697422348293468278)  2023-09-01T01:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Graham Mertz has played pretty well tonight against a very good defense. Floridas OL is a mess and they miss their All-SEC center but Mertz isnt the problem for sure"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1697442209308512550)  2023-09-01T02:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Young guys looked exciting for Florida. Bright spots from a disappointing opener"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1697447693021315467)  2023-09-01T03:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"With the exception of [----] and an 11-win Orange Bowl champ in [----] Florida football has been lost in the wilderness since Tebow graduated. Florida fans will never be patient. But UFs administration giving Napier [--] years to fix a host of systemic problems is probably smart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1697622909546598450)  2023-09-01T14:50Z [----] followers, 50K engagements


"Using this song for the B1G violates the 8th Amendment The Big Ten on CBS 👀 https://t.co/SQnzHsutaH The Big Ten on CBS 👀 https://t.co/SQnzHsutaH"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1698073849626046578)  2023-09-02T20:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Week [--] College Football Playoff picks ✍ 🔒 😂: SEC Champion Notre Dame Clemson or FSU Michigan"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1698108393448210764)  2023-09-02T22:59Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"Shane Beamer sees your Billy Napier equipment penalty and raises you [--] men on the field at the goalline after a timeout"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1698123206173856057)  2023-09-02T23:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Steve Spurrier was Dukes head coach the last time the Blue Devils beat a top [--] team. Mike Elko about a quarter away. What. A. Hire"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1698887096511938963)  2023-09-05T02:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Djokovic is an insufferable jackleg. Even by his villainous standards flipping the phone celebration on a [--] year old kid is Thanos-level douchery"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1700274402745635208)  2023-09-08T22:26Z [----] followers, 20.1K engagements


"Trevor Etienne just looks different. Fast physical elusive. Kid is as special a back as Florida has has in [--] years"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1700685074507706553)  2023-09-10T01:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Billy Napier might deserve patience and he has a meticulous plan. But at the pressure cooker that is Florida - he needs a rivalry win Saturday night anyway. My latest @SatDownSouth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1701625301044789410)  2023-09-12T15:54Z [----] followers, 14K engagements


"@BravesGators @Mr2Lit @SatDownSouth I think Florida needs a win and Napier isnt going anywhere without one. Both can be true. A column about needing a rivalry win when you are 0-4 in rivalry games isnt for clicks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1701717291879027141)  2023-09-12T21:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Ronald Acua Jr. is good at baseball. Thanks for attending my TED Talk"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1702844913505685972)  2023-09-16T00:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Some Butch Jones era level errors from Tennessee tonight. Jumping offsides on 4th and [--] a terrible roughing the passer penalty puzzling play-calling down big procedure penalties. Who had Austin Armstrong out coaching Josh Heupel on the bingo card"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1703229228483850697)  2023-09-17T02:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Austin Armstrong is the real deal. Gators are playing mostly sophomores and freshmen and he has them active and fast"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1703232358583783916)  2023-09-17T02:20Z [----] followers, 20.2K engagements


"A ferocious Florida defense stifled Tennessee- and gave Gators fans a reason to believe good times are on the horizon - my latest @SatDownSouth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1703387241270177915)  2023-09-17T12:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"One of the best days of the year down south is the first cool morning where the vise grip of summer breaks. The cold air feels like a hug from an old friend and you can breathe again. [--] in Charlotte this morning and glorious"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1704096831011983459)  2023-09-19T11:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@theblakelovell @DraftKings Kentucky could go 10-23 and as long as they looked good the next summer in the Dutch West Indies theyd be first 😂"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1705250651217838558)  2023-09-22T16:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Big game in South Bend this weekend. My breakdown- and why Sam Hartman will be the difference"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1705297529057759561)  2023-09-22T19:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Rumor has it Coach Prime has a recruited kicker for field goals and not a dental student. Its that attention to detail that makes Coach Prime great"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1705567232120529323)  2023-09-23T12:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"So much respect for Dansby. All the defense and this moment which will live forever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1706816130323472409)  2023-09-26T23:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@leprekhan And his encore was scoring from 2nd on a ball hit so hard maybe [--] guys in the sport score from 2nd"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1707217212765839655)  2023-09-28T02:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Florida isnt firing Napier. Florida also isnt as good a program right now as Kentucky. Not as physical. Not as consistent. No identity yet under Napier. Things for the new university president (who loves and knows the value of football to @UF) to think about as [----] bleeds into [----] and the buyout shrinks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1708166575017078973)  2023-09-30T17:07Z [----] followers, 96K engagements


"Mike Norvell was 0-4 at FSU in season [--]. Noles Twitter was rioting. Norvell made self-reflexive changes and stayed the course. Napier needs an OC and a special teams coach. Thats step one"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1708171180186726503)  2023-09-30T17:25Z [----] followers, 79.7K engagements


"Bad one from Gators today but Napier didnt inherit a Rolls Royce. Forgotten that @CoachDanMullen was 2-9 vs the power [--] in his last [--] at Florida. Bunch of pros on those Mullen teams too. Napier inherited a Ford Focus"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1708216161463083206)  2023-09-30T20:24Z [----] followers, 125.8K engagements


"@tyeckring12 @CoachDanMullen Agree and tweeted no identity. Defense is miles better than all but [--] of Dans defenses. And Dan never recruited well enough to have [--] of [--] two-deep spots with freshman and sophomores"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1708217228984721680)  2023-09-30T20:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@JustinWm25jv @CoachDanMullen Dan didnt win a P5 road game after the Covid season. Starts with culture"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1708219325524402396)  2023-09-30T20:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"College Football Playoff Week 5: Georgia Michigan Oregon Florida State"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1708319530248790101)  2023-10-01T03:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"An absolute beatdown in the #RyderCup. Europe outclassed the Yanks from start to finish. Time to make Tiger 🐅 captain at Bethpage and restore some intimidation to the US side"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1708498688631357566)  2023-10-01T15:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Napier can deflect on the OC issue all he wants. I expect Scott Stricklin will force his hand in the offseason. We just saw that Texas A&M and probably will in Gainesville"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1708887480991174801)  2023-10-02T16:51Z [----] followers, 52.7K engagements


"Good stuff from @delatorre as usual. https://www.on3.com/teams/florida-gators/news/double-take-with-de-la-torre-its-never-as-bad-or-as-good-as-it-seems-with-florida-gators/ https://www.on3.com/teams/florida-gators/news/double-take-with-de-la-torre-its-never-as-bad-or-as-good-as-it-seems-with-florida-gators/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1709624530115735833)  2023-10-04T17:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A deep dive into Florida's rebuild- and whether Billy Napier can "slow build" in the SEC in the age of social media and the portal. This piece was a product of [--] weeks of conversations with coaches UF insiders and journalists. Hope people enjoy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1710069709532475902)  2023-10-05T23:09Z [----] followers, 93.9K engagements


"@ATXG8R Depends on what you mean by succeed long term. Norvell Stoops Richt Kelly at Notre Dame Lots of success there all slower builds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1710293002130727332)  2023-10-06T13:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@GothamGator1 Unfortunate and unfair but a fair is where a pony gets a ribbon. It isnt life 😂"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1710652329337188373)  2023-10-07T13:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Gators gave up [---] yards today but [---] came on [--] plays including an [--] yard pass that should have been a penalty on the WR. Another terrific performance by Austin Armstrongs young defense"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1710803770932638057)  2023-10-07T23:46Z [----] followers, 12.7K engagements


"If the Braves waste [--] IP [--] ER 8Ks from Strider despite one of the best lineups in baseball history my 1991-2017 Atlanta sports trauma is going to hit brutally hard tonight. #AsOneATL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1710811282671104139)  2023-10-08T00:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A team with the statistically best lineup since the [----] Yankees may get shutout in what has largely been a bullpen game. October baseball"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1710823406701101301)  2023-10-08T01:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"College Football Playoff teams Week 6: Georgia Michigan Florida State Washington/Oregon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1710851298822701208)  2023-10-08T02:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Whos going to tell him that the head coach can make that decision"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1710869107862630796)  2023-10-08T04:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Can Florida ends its road woes under Billy Napier Thoughts on why thats the next step for the young Gators 👇🏻"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1711393982297600452)  2023-10-09T14:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@Swampdonkeydonk Florida is statistically the youngest team in college footballs Power [--] this year. The Gators have [--] 2-deep spots where there is a freshmen or sophomore. 👍🏻"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1711409461900820734)  2023-10-09T15:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The best [--] teams in baseball are about to be 1-6 in the division series. Reseeding is an obvious half-measure but a real solution is likely winter meeting topic # 1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1711517657696976972)  2023-10-09T23:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@MattZemek Those teams are currently 1-3 in division series with the new playoff format. 1-4 if Atlanta loses tomorrow and the best team in baseballs regular season will fail to reach the league championship series for the 2nd straight season"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1712318223599726906)  2023-10-12T04:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Brock Bowers Jayden Daniels and some elite defenders find their way onto my weekly list of the top [--] players in the SEC 👇🏻"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1712582702170296544)  2023-10-12T21:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Good half for Florida. Defense has to figure out how to be more physical in the second half. It will be hard to win if Spencer Rattler has balance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1713302881317622126)  2023-10-14T21:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Tre Wilson is the first player with Percy vibes at Florida since Percy. Wait till he gets stronger. Special talent"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1713314826917675389)  2023-10-14T22:04Z [----] followers, 19.7K engagements


"What a sensational drive by Graham Mertz. Kid has tremendous poise. Hope people give Napier the credit he deserves for that player evaluation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1713330266133967021)  2023-10-14T23:05Z [----] followers, 12.6K engagements


"Thats the gutty learn how to win victory that changes a narrative. Much easier to take that into a bye week too. Great effort for [--] from Florida"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1713331340962119801)  2023-10-14T23:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A week ago Cristobal elects not to take a knee and it costs his kids a game. Tonight Miami's coaches give UNC a first down when an assistant runs onto the field to call timeout. Tough beat for the Canes players whose coaches can't get out of their way"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1713362967691972631)  2023-10-15T01:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Wrote about the unflappable Graham Mertz and the importance of learning to win in my story on Floridas comeback @SatDownSouth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1713547301350707647)  2023-10-15T13:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@miz_gerald @MichaelWBratton Get ready to deal with it in basketball again too. It will take the league [--] years to realize Dennis Gates was a monster hire 😂"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1713552951048831468)  2023-10-15T13:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Its time to take Mack Brown and the Tar Heels seriously. Great stuff here 👇🏻👇🏻 Can #UNC get into the @CFBPlayoff and win a national title Whether you think so or not it's all right there for the 6-0 Tar Heels after beating #Miami by double digits on a night in which it didn't come close to bringing their "A" game . https://t.co/oxblGCEVxE Can #UNC get into the @CFBPlayoff and win a national title Whether you think so or not it's all right there for the 6-0 Tar Heels after beating #Miami by double digits on a night in which it didn't come close to bringing their "A" game ."  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1713624113317642714)  2023-10-15T18:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Bradleys goal vs Slovenia in [----]. MB [--] had the clutch gene man. And his late secondary runs were the stuff you teach your kids to do. What a leader and player"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1714360133076017206)  2023-10-17T19:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Jayden Daniels for Heisman Year of the defender in the SEC Midseason- my rankiings of the league's best players @SatDownSouth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1715356536606752915)  2023-10-20T13:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Do [--] of the SECs best players in [----] play for Missouri My rankings 👇🏻👇🏻"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1717640264091603320)  2023-10-26T20:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Why Daijun Edwards north-south runs Princely Umanmnielen's ability to rush the passer and Malaki Starks superlative talent will decide the Cocktail Party.-- my breakdown of Florida-Georgia:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1717646948142858257)  2023-10-26T20:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I wrote @SatDownSouth about the Worlds Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party why it matters why it is one of college footballs greatest spectacles and why the Gators and Dawgs should stay in Jacksonville https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/florida-football/florida-football-cocktail-party-2023-why-it-still-matters/ https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/florida-football/florida-football-cocktail-party-2023-why-it-still-matters/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1717904919011664216)  2023-10-27T14:03Z [----] followers, 11.9K engagements


"One more shout for my piece about my favorite college football game of the year. If you love the sport and haven't been to the Cocktail Party. add it to the bucket list"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1718015857249370470)  2023-10-27T21:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"No one has a tougher final month of football than Florida starting today. # [--] Georgia Arkansas @ # [--] LSU @ # [--] Mizzou # [--] Florida State. Gators are the youngest team in the Power [--]. About to learn a lot about themselves"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1718350203160281147)  2023-10-28T19:33Z [----] followers, 46.5K engagements


"Things you cant do to beat Georgia: - Miss a 4th and inches on a RB pass - fail to contain the edge - call a reverse when you are averaging [--] a carry with your RBs - turnover in your own red zone. No one has that margin of error. Let alone a 5-2 Florida"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1718367054929989834)  2023-10-28T20:40Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements


"Dabo Swinney and Clemson absolutely imploding. NC State is bad. Worst Clemson loss since early in the Swinney era"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1718377700451123679)  2023-10-28T21:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Princely Umanmielen has had an All-American caliber year. Hes had a tough day today. Senior year for him will be vital to how effective a pro he will be. Hard to be just a pass rusher on Sunday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1718395284688969810)  2023-10-28T22:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"My weekly Power Ranking of the top [--] players in the SEC- Week [--]. Heisman candidate in Baton Rouge How high can Dallas Turner rise [--] Mizzou players again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1720218994387329072)  2023-11-02T23:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Trey Smack is elite but Florida has nearly had a punt blocked and lined up with [--] on an Arkansas FG attempt. Consistent issues with execution and quality control on special teams. Has to be an area Napier evaluates and makes changes in the off-season"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1720857409906757920)  2023-11-04T17:35Z [----] followers, 11.5K engagements


"At some point Napier might want to get Etienne and Wilson the ball in space again. 🤷🏼♂"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1720870254753034377)  2023-11-04T18:26Z [----] followers, 18.2K engagements


"Arkansas-Florida is this one of this years so bad it is good games. Just an absolute slopfest in The Swamp"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1720891432171393135)  2023-11-04T19:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Florida fans have been through it since Tebow and Spikes graduated. Failed hires at least [--] head coach that embarrassed the institution the rise of archrival Georgia the rise fall and rise of Florida St. [--] championships in [--] years. Their best team since the [----] Orange Bowl champs lost [--] times the next season. So many fans and big money boosters want to be patient with Napier. But when you lose to a 2-6 Arkansas on your home field patience is an impossible sell. The epitome of brutality"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1720897696481923118)  2023-11-04T20:15Z [----] followers, 160.9K engagements


"@stsigourney Without question"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1720898438311637136)  2023-11-04T20:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Mike Norvell should be the runaway winner but Brent Key is the ACC Coach of the Year in the not Norvell category"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1723392044217843920)  2023-11-11T17:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"If Jayden Daniels doesnt win the Heisman its a team award now. Plain and simple"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1723537200208388226)  2023-11-12T03:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Well LSU cant complain about the Dallas Turner hit and refs now. Game-changing inconclusive review just hand delivered by this crew"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1723541081097207901)  2023-11-12T03:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Did they really just not call a personal foul when Montrell Johnson was tackled into a fence by [--] LSU players [--] yards on the sideline 😂😂😂😂"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1723543141746171912)  2023-11-12T03:28Z [----] followers, 20.8K engagements


"From 1990-2019 only Ohio State and Alabama fielded more top [--] and top [--] defenses than Florida. Gators havent hit top [--] this decade and bottomed out (maybe) tonight. Most yards allowed by a Florida defense ever Most yards allowed by a Florida defense ever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1723560938341539997)  2023-11-12T04:38Z [----] followers, 24K engagements


"Floridas had [--] head coaches- and [--] losing seasons- since [----]. Could they learn a lesson from their final [--] opponents - Mizzou and FSU- and try continuity instead of constant turnover My piece sure to win friends and followers @SatDownSouth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1724916724942668263)  2023-11-15T22:26Z [----] followers, 23.4K engagements


"Barring an actual scandal or McElwain embarrass the university moment- it is not happening. There simply arent big dollar boosters who support a change. Most are vocally tired of all the changes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1724927849583329404)  2023-11-15T23:10Z [----] followers, 40.2K engagements


"Luis Diaz did this to help Colombia stun Brazil just [--] hours after being reunited with his kidnapped dad. I love this beautiful game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1725346240425078921)  2023-11-17T02:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Florida effort tonight has been splendid. Across the board improvement"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1726082861470777407)  2023-11-19T03:39Z [----] followers, 17K engagements


"4th and [--]. Umanmielen was held but you cant lose the best receiver on the other team and retun as DC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1726090752672092478)  2023-11-19T04:11Z [----] followers, 22K engagements


"An incredible American life well-lived. A champion for mental health child poverty reduction working mothers and the right of all of us to basic dignity. ❤"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1726338059208360102)  2023-11-19T20:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Ill let the folks who do this all the time like @MattDoyle76 spell it out more. I dont write or tweet much about this team anymore but that was the dumbest thing Ive seen in [--] years of covering this program"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1726772428326474026)  2023-11-21T01:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@cjogara @Gametime Get in price to the playoff will be even higher without a Georgia W"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1730607617670627730)  2023-12-01T15:19Z [----] followers, 17.3K engagements


"I dont know if Alabama gets in or not. They played Texas in Tuscaloosa and they lost. I do know this was the best coaching job of Nick Sabans career. Worthy SEC Champions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1731108088021680610)  2023-12-03T00:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Tough to be on the Playoff committee. Glad I dont have to go justify leaving out a 13-0 conference champion with a top [--] defense a blowout win over the Heisman frontrunner a win at Clemson and as many top [--] wins as the [--] and [--] seeds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1731366654624350374)  2023-12-03T17:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Jordan Travis injury was the death knell of the ACC as we know it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1731367526133576015)  2023-12-03T17:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@Jcuse1 What about a narrow win over USF Arkansas A double digit home loss Do the games matter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1731375345750720849)  2023-12-03T18:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@alanhinton11 @hattrup_peter @AlanErrington No question. Just bag the new league cup and the meaningless money grab exhibitions with Liga MX and boom- problem solved"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1736154532667707530)  2023-12-16T22:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Until there are draconian penalties for tampering transfers like Trevor Etienne leaving one school for an archrival will continue. Not a knock on Kirby Smart btw. If you arent tampering under the current rules you arent trying"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1738974848846594343)  2023-12-24T17:28Z [----] followers, 12K engagements


"@VernFunquist @CFAPeachBowl @OleMissFB @Lane_Kiffin @StoolMintzy Marler you are a damn genius"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741123459332096341)  2023-12-30T15:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Hope the Playoff Committee is proud. Florida St deserved so much better after winning all [--] of its games and a Power [--] conference title game by multiple scores. NY6 games have been a tire fire"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741220473747235324)  2023-12-30T22:11Z [----] followers, 102.9K engagements


"Its wild people think this FSU team owed anything to the Orange Bowl. They won [--] games and a conference title. They won their [--] games without Travis by multiple scores. Their reward was a historic snub. Why not opt out Whole season was pointless. That was the committees political arbitrary message"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741222393308139686)  2023-12-30T22:19Z [----] followers, 738.4K engagements


"@TomGatorCPA No. They didnt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741222461222384120)  2023-12-30T22:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@_tkraw_ Yall can hate FSU all you want but leaving them out was a clown car of a decision"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741222651966701836)  2023-12-30T22:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@_tkraw_ They owed nothing to anyone after doing everything they were supposed to do. They didnt lose on their home field sneak by USF or need a miracle to beat a rival. They were hosed and it makes sense they didnt play this game when the committee rendered the others meaningless"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741225081798307853)  2023-12-30T22:29Z [----] followers, 36.6K engagements


"@AndrewJean79 This game isnt remotely the 13-0 Noles team. Ridiculous to assert otherwise"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741225511131500611)  2023-12-30T22:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@RockSolidBWalk By beating a skeleton roster"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741225971447996788)  2023-12-30T22:33Z [----] followers, 30.2K engagements


"@_tkraw_ Like convert 4th and [--] to win lucky"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741226198309413172)  2023-12-30T22:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@RockSolidBWalk FSU is missing more than 1/2 its [--] deep"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741231404627746988)  2023-12-30T22:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@MattSco88408961 They won both by multiple scores. In neither did they need to convert 4th and 31"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741264307201945953)  2023-12-31T01:05Z [----] followers, 10.7K engagements


"@JJMc7 @RockSolidBWalk Self-induced or playoff committee induced sure"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741264415838593381)  2023-12-31T01:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@jeffp1022 Im not the type to give a [---] team who needed a 4th and [--] miracle to beat a mediocre rival a berth over a 13-0 league champ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741265747299508731)  2023-12-31T01:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@ChompCentral Well we will never know Alabama went 12-1. They needed a 4th and [--] miracle to beat a rival. FSU went 13-0. They routed LSU and won their only [--] games without Travis by multiple scores. Unfortunately we wont ever truly know who is better"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741267340749099009)  2023-12-31T01:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@1583tx Alabama. Needed a miracle to beat a bad Auburn team. Struggled vs. USF. Lost a home game. Easy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741268009887379560)  2023-12-31T01:20Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@WesThompson It was the grown ups in the room who rendered the [--] wins pointless. Not FSUs kids"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741269034656473404)  2023-12-31T01:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@TooChaser @JoshSnipe22 @FloridaisFull @Eppout @_tkraw_ Playing Florida at Florida is also difficult. Weird how FSU didnt need a miracle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741269295194112169)  2023-12-31T01:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Harrison1Ross 😂. I went to Florida FSUs archrival"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741269469807194344)  2023-12-31T01:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Avsfreak18 This game proves zero. Not the same FSU. Not the same Georgia. Stupid all around"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741269961513787845)  2023-12-31T01:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@ColonelRebel87 They didnt owe themselves anything. They did everything they were asked when they went 13-0"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741270231777935495)  2023-12-31T01:29Z [--] followers, 13K engagements


"@tommytwoshades We will never know Committee made sure of it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741271308728516764)  2023-12-31T01:33Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@StephenFountain They put everything on the line for one another for [--] dames and never failed. Thats all they owed each other when adults told them it was pointless to do that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741272715602919812)  2023-12-31T01:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@chuckthomas1972 Naw. They didnt owe anyone a thing. They did all they were asked to do and were hosed. Georgia was awesome today. Marvelous program as I write all the time. That has [--] to do with FSU being screwed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741273667504320581)  2023-12-31T01:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@Bare_Chads Liberty isnt in the Power [--]. They didnt become the first Power [--] team to go unbeaten and miss the Playoff"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741274373003096278)  2023-12-31T01:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@BobG6868 @_tkraw_ Im not a FSU fan. 😂"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741275275994743021)  2023-12-31T01:49Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@kennygeezer7 When the committee told them the prior [--] games where they didnt lose were pointless"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741275597387542710)  2023-12-31T01:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@SamHawkins1966 @_tkraw_ Except a team that got in needed a 4th and [--] miracle to win a rivalry game in a tough environment and FSU won a rivalry game in an even a tougher one by multiple scores"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741276286020915657)  2023-12-31T01:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@SpacemanEd @_tkraw_ Its a wonderful bowl game. When Florida went and won in [----] it was glorious. Best year since Meyer left. But FSU had no interest today understandably"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741276567383240718)  2023-12-31T01:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Bust_Silk @tommytwoshades The other relevant factors had never been interpreted as predictive competitiveness before. A 13-0 Power [--] champ has never been left out before. This was all new. Arbitrary capricious and nonsense"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741278311945224693)  2023-12-31T02:01Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@ChuckBell10 Georgia wa amazing today. Has [--] to do with FSU being hosed. Good news is [--] should FORCE committee to be sure it is right not just play politics"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741283841715687638)  2023-12-31T02:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@JosephPatrice That was truly the rare Perry Mason moment without any of the Perry Mason. Chair of the committee just volunteered it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741290394225127657)  2023-12-31T02:49Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@TomGatorCPA @Donald_from_HI Unblemished in a league that was 6-4 vs the SEC. Not bad"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741443271363023133)  2023-12-31T12:56Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Michael42758836 Yes. Georgia was awesome. Best program in the sport"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741443997241925880)  2023-12-31T12:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@BobNewman_4theU Just like. Alabama. Except with [--] less home loss. Or any loss"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741472969031811197)  2023-12-31T14:54Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@HornTakes They went 13-0. They gave all they had when Travis was injured and won [--] tough games by multiple scores. They owed themselves that and accomplished it. Their reward for not quitting was ivory tower elites excluding them in an unprecedented snub"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741475211214491656)  2023-12-31T15:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@ClaninJimmy First 13-0 Power [--] Champion excluded. Period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741475327778398697)  2023-12-31T15:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@fanatic_du59103 Kirby Smart disagreed with you. He understood and noted it was horrible the position FSU was in"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741475548285501715)  2023-12-31T15:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@coreyrang1 Obviously its horrible the position FSU was put in. Never happened before and very difficult to imagine. Kirby Smart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741475802464616506)  2023-12-31T15:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@ka4sxi @RockSolidBWalk Obviously its horrible the position FSU was put in. Never happened before. Hard to imagine. Kirby Smart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741476088302154163)  2023-12-31T15:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@HornTakes Obviously its horrible the position FSU was put in. Never happened before. Hard to imagine. Kirby Smart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741476476996735145)  2023-12-31T15:08Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@CubanGeorgia Obviously its horrible the position FSU was put in. Never happened before. Hard to imagine responding to that. Kirby Smart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741477764291510753)  2023-12-31T15:13Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@nhaas @ColonelRebel87 The ACC went 6-4 vs the SEC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741542893771235565)  2023-12-31T19:32Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@dadchesto @StVincentGrad23 @JohnisfromPA @almorath @IGilym @RyanDeene @RockSolidBWalk For ready reference: Obviously its horrible the position FSU was put in. Never happened before. Its hard to imagine responding to that. Kirby Smart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741544519609249890)  2023-12-31T19:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@StVincentGrad23 @dadchesto @JohnisfromPA @almorath @IGilym @RyanDeene @RockSolidBWalk Kirby has multiple natties and is in charge of the best program in the country. I think he knows when a team has no incentive to play. Respect the hell out of him for saying it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741545467433898167)  2023-12-31T19:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Dooling5 Who is you I am not a FSU person"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741545983035470263)  2023-12-31T19:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@dadchesto @StVincentGrad23 @JohnisfromPA @almorath @IGilym @RyanDeene @RockSolidBWalk 💯. Also its so weird how people have ignored that we can both 1- praise how well UGA played (as usual) and 2- acknowledge the circumstances with FSU were dire and unique. Kirby did both to his great credit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741547734148972634)  2023-12-31T19:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@StVincentGrad23 @dadchesto @RockSolidBWalk @JohnisfromPA @almorath @IGilym @RyanDeene Georgia beat Florida 43-20. I dont know We will never know"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741551275223691706)  2023-12-31T20:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@CodyWilsonX Maybe but unlike Alabama who needed a miracle to win one of its final 2- FSU won both its final games without Travis comfortably. Didnt allow a TD for [--] quarters in [--] wins"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1741551878389837891)  2023-12-31T20:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@JKnight_1 Smart said it best: horrible the position FSU was put in never happened before. Class of him to acknowledge what the committee did"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741600747878306012)  2023-12-31T23:22Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"Michigan wins a fun slopfest Rose Bowl. Jalen Milroe with just [---] yards passing. [--] yards per attempt sub 50% success rate. Bama got in largely because of an injury at the QB position but the Tide are eliminated because they werent good enough at the QB position"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1742000145309245573)  2024-01-02T01:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@AdamSpencer4 @jessicafsu Marginally better though FSU was better from a pressures standpoint and basically equal in defensive success rate"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1742004775825051740)  2024-01-02T02:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@kikib555 Im not a FSU fan. But even if you are speaking to the universal U the Orange Bowl wasnt proof FSU didnt belong in anymore than Jalen Milroe being bad in Rose Bowl was proof Alabama didnt belong. Bottom line is committee ignored years of precedent excluding a 13-0 P5 champ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1742193583732519065)  2024-01-02T14:38Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"Florida early enrollee DJ Lagway has now won Gatorade National Player of the Year after winning MaxPreps Player of the Year. Rare double for a prospect. My piece on Lagway @SatDownSouth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1743317661872783865)  2024-01-05T17:04Z [----] followers, 32.6K engagements


"Only the Florida fan base loses a back and forth dogfight with the best Kentucky team in years and thinks the team is NIT bound. Incredible environment. Florida will win these games soon. This team has an identity and is improving offensively. Should be better on D"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743729400644820998)  2024-01-06T20:21Z [--] followers, 23.7K engagements


"Saban stepping down is the most upset folks in Alabama have ever been about a Democrat retiring"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1745226480353767660)  2024-01-10T23:29Z [--] followers, 12.7K engagements


"Any hire is a downgrade. Dabo is the only one that would enter commanding immense respect. But there are plenty of Tyler from Spartanburg in Alabama especially the fist time Dabo loses to LSU or Auburn. Buyouts for potential Alabama head coach candidates Dan Lanning -- $20 million Kalen DeBoer -- $12 million Dabo Swinney -- $7.5 million James Franklin -- $6 million Mike Norvell -- $4 million Buyouts for potential Alabama head coach candidates Dan Lanning -- $20 million Kalen DeBoer -- $12 million Dabo Swinney -- $7.5 million James Franklin -- $6 million Mike Norvell -- $4 million"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1745228937297330417)  2024-01-10T23:39Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@cjogara I agree. Only because hes comfortable at Clemson. Not because he isnt the only hire who would seem remotely worthy resume wise"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1745250160676831518)  2024-01-11T01:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Nick Saban's retirement opens the door to Florida recruiting again. Will the Gators Hurricanes or Noles fill the gap My piece on Saban's recruiting genius-- and the domino effect-- @SatDownSouth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1745524750011519379)  2024-01-11T19:15Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"A great hire. And hes won so much everywhere hes been that he will be unafraid of the reality that hell never be Nick Saban. Kalen DeBoer would be a home run hire for Alabama 104-12 overall record [--] x Pac12 coach of the year 3-0 vs. Dan Lanning 2-0 vs. Steve Sarkisian 2-0 vs. Lincoln Riley Record vs ranked teams 12-2 vs. top [--] opponents Kalen DeBoer would be a home run hire for Alabama 104-12 overall record [--] x Pac12 coach of the year 3-0 vs. Dan Lanning 2-0 vs. Steve Sarkisian 2-0 vs. Lincoln Riley Record vs ranked teams 12-2 vs. top [--] opponents"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1745891316465008846)  2024-01-12T19:31Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"@cjogara Pete won a Super Bowl after vanquishing his prior NFL failures. Will be interesting to see how Jim does this time around. Also compelling The completion of Brian Kellys Grand Valley State to Big State U journey. Would be stunned if he isnt the hire"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1750307949187117310)  2024-01-25T00:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Over the years the number of people at this game has gone from the actual number a sold-out [-----] to at least [-----]. Great way to judge an iconic moment is how many people remember where they were or claim to have been there. The last time Georgia started a season this well was [----]. This was the final shot of their visit to Gainesville. Peep. From. Deep. https://t.co/lD9IXhdkJJ The last time Georgia started a season this well was [----]. This was the final shot of their visit to Gainesville. Peep. From. Deep. https://t.co/lD9IXhdkJJ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1750924237311766616)  2024-01-26T16:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The incredible rise of Lamont Paris and South Carolina the amazing Mark Sears Tennessees best shot at a Fibal [--] and my other SEC thoughts at the halfway point of league play @SatDownSouth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1754615668383576314)  2024-02-05T21:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"RJ Davis passes the 🐐 Michael Jordan on the all-time scoring list @UNC_Basketball"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1755044876847100008)  2024-02-07T01:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Mike White playing [--] bigs consistently vs. Gators for first time all year. Thats been difference in 1st half. Dawgs have competed on glass with [--] bigs who have also helped seal for Georgia drives. Dawgs whipping Florida in paint"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1758926968924291258)  2024-02-17T18:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A tale of [--] halves in Athens. Florida defense limits straight line drives in second half and Gators freshmen show out. Florida has won [--] of [--]. Flying under the radar nationally but what a fun team Todd Golden has in Gainesville"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1758949811569463763)  2024-02-17T20:21Z [----] followers, 10.5K engagements


"Wague should have been ejected and should be suspended. Instead they called a foul on Floridas Alex Condon. Alabama and Florida was excellent basketball otherwise. Great teams. Best game of the year in the SEC and its a shame this is what gets discussed. YOU MAKE THE CALL 🗣 Should this have been a flagrant foul https://t.co/YeN7k8uLZ9 YOU MAKE THE CALL 🗣 Should this have been a flagrant foul https://t.co/YeN7k8uLZ9"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1760503979044200727)  2024-02-22T03:17Z [----] followers, 48.8K engagements


"Just a preliminary injunction- but if it stands a massive loss for the NCAA. Eliminates the NCAAa ability to enforce NIL rules that preclude athletes (and their reps) from negotiating NIL deals with collectives prior to their decision to sign with a program. A sea change of a ruling. See the opinion here 👇🏻 Judge Clifton L. Corkerhas granted the preliminary injunction against the NCAA in the NIL lawsuit filed by the attorneys general of Tennessee and Virginia. More via @PeteNakos_: https://t.co/UB2ke12JRg https://t.co/gKCLBv7kpm Judge Clifton L. Corkerhas granted the preliminary injunction"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1761146293508829666)  2024-02-23T21:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Ive watched this ad twice and cried both times. Well done Norwich. With mental health sometimes you just dont know. Check on your friends. Tell them you love them too. And listen"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1763736554726478140)  2024-03-02T01:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Absolutely sensational performance tonight in a rout of Alabama and magnificent senior season from Zyon Pullin. Should be first team All-SEC next week. Marvelous evaluation by Todd Golden and his staff. Changed the ceiling for a very good Florida team"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1765199445409378549)  2024-03-06T02:15Z [----] followers, 16K engagements


"My MLS Player of the Week ballot: 1- Hugo Lloris @LAFC 2- Teemu Pullin @MNUFC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1767216592243368251)  2024-03-11T15:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@tommerdahl @LAFC @MNUFC Yes autocorrect killed me"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1767243519075197205)  2024-03-11T17:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Was on my first team All-SEC ballot. One SEC head coach told me Pullin is probably the most underrated player in the countryAll-American good. Here is a picture of every player in the country who has [--] ppg [---] apg and [---] A/TO or better. (And @Zyonpullin2s A/TO is way better than that at 4.38.) https://t.co/0mQuonuE9M Here is a picture of every player in the country who has [--] ppg [---] apg and [---] A/TO or better. (And @Zyonpullin2s A/TO is way better than that at 4.38.) https://t.co/0mQuonuE9M"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1767249739127373831)  2024-03-11T18:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Leonard Hamilton built one of the best programs in the country between 2010-2020. They did it with depth defense and rebounding. Its wild to see FSU getting out-rebounded 30-8 in the second half. Ham deserves to go out on his own terms in Tallahassee but its time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1768329317581205535)  2024-03-14T17:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Florida basketball was fun again this season. Results were decent. 6th place in the SEC first round exit. [--] losses when they led by [--] or more. Poor defensively. But process wise HS and player evaluations development program miles ahead of last regime. Upward trend"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1771312828504244391)  2024-03-22T23:07Z [----] followers, 29.5K engagements


"Alabama shot the lights out competed to a draw on the glass Sears was awesome and RJ Davis has [--] points. And Carolina leads by [--]. Just a complete team when they share it and guard"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1773540967875752174)  2024-03-29T02:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Best defense Alabama has played all season over the last [--]. And this half you can see how UNC can really struggle to score when Davis is off. Tar Heels need transition opportunities because they are a mess right now in the half court stuff"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1773551357573685276)  2024-03-29T03:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"North Carolinas Redemption Tour fell short in Los Angeles as Alabama seized a chance to redeem its own tournament failure. My piece on an epic Sweet [--] game @SatDownSouth https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/college-basketball/north-carolinas-redemption-tour-gives-way-to-another-redeem-team-alabama/ https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/college-basketball/north-carolinas-redemption-tour-gives-way-to-another-redeem-team-alabama/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1773693871890833694)  2024-03-29T12:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Why Nate Oats scheme and Alabamas deep backcourt led by All-American Mark Sears will actually test UConn even if the Huskies win my latest @SatDownSouth https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/alabama-football/underdogs-mark-sears-and-alabamas-backcourt-are-used-to-that-label-and-keep-winning-anyway/ https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/alabama-football/underdogs-mark-sears-and-alabamas-backcourt-are-used-to-that-label-and-keep-winning-anyway/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1774920514936406354)  2024-04-01T22:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"What a joy to get the chance to write about Caitlin Clark and Dawn Staley- two extraordinary women who have helped change a great game forever South Carolina has lost [--] game in [--] years. To Caitlin Clark & Iowa in last year's Final Four. Sunday Dawn Staley & Clark will collide again - this time w/ a national championship on the line. Our @nwblackmon on the [--] women who changed college basketball: https://t.co/XZgC4WR6LA South Carolina has lost [--] game in [--] years. To Caitlin Clark & Iowa in last year's Final Four. Sunday Dawn Staley & Clark will collide again - this time w/ a national"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1776724838125654401)  2024-04-06T21:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@SatDownSouth [--]. Florida [--] [--]. UConn [--]. [--]. UNC [--]. [--]. Kentucky [--]. [--]. [----] Villanova"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1777860869206012049)  2024-04-10T00:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Was loud. But Jarvis Moss block in [--] @JacquezGreen beating the FSU secondary on 1st and [--] in [--] and Percy TD on opening drive vs LSU in [--] all were louder. This is the loudest The Swamp has ever been 🐊 The crowd literally exploded 💥 https://t.co/aouOtwUEt0 This is the loudest The Swamp has ever been 🐊 The crowd literally exploded 💥 https://t.co/aouOtwUEt0"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1778232642808209902)  2024-04-11T01:24Z [----] followers, 15.6K engagements


"Golf needs Max Homa to win #themasters this weekend. You can admire how good Scheffler is and acknowledge that his personality makes Nick Faldo seem interesting. The sport desperately needs an engaging rival who can challenge him"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1779179384227667978)  2024-04-13T16:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Jac Cagliagone now has pitching wins over No. [--] Texas A&M at Vanderbilt and at LSU. Hes also batting .400 with [--] HRs and an OPS of [----]. Other players are having great years. But Jac is the only player who should win the SEC Player of the Year & the Golden Spikes Award"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1781807283988521331)  2024-04-20T22:08Z [----] followers, 20.9K engagements


"@imbillmcneal Eli left Boone after [--] months as the head coach. Rightfully so by the way since he got a better job and improved life for his family"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1783446518919262495)  2024-04-25T10:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@cfbtravelguy Some coaches are in great long term situations. But they can still do what Eli did and leave a place like Boone after [--] months as a head coach for a shot at coaching in the SEC. I dont blame Eli for that but it does speak to your reasonable distinction"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1783447237387014452)  2024-04-25T10:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@MileHighCape @KegsnEggs You can acknowledge guardrails are necessary with the current portal system and not make it about kids being unable to handle adversity. Not a solution oriented critique from Eli who left Boone after [--] months as head coach (for a tremendous personal opportunity of course)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1783448571422855473)  2024-04-25T10:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Idrissa Gueye with a rifle of a goal that should keep Everton in the Premier League despite the FAs best efforts. https://twitter.com/AlexanderL81608/status/1784278409289310546/video/1 https://twitter.com/AlexanderL81608/status/1784278409289310546/video/1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1784278802211725438)  2024-04-27T17:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Barring a surprise Billy Napiers second Gators team will have [--] NFL Draft pick a portal player brought in by Napier. The only Mullen recruit selected as of now is Missouris TyRon Hopper for those still defending Dans talent evaluations at home"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1784331140666413546)  2024-04-27T21:17Z [----] followers, 97.2K engagements


"@FireBillyNapier It helps to have accumulated talent"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1784345548545290504)  2024-04-27T22:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@TheFYFQuarter Not a narrative driven half truth. It was factual tweet about Napiers second football team. Cupboard was bare"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1784348402542690684)  2024-04-27T22:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@ruinedsaturdays Who is bragging Point is the cupboard was wildly bare. As I wrote all year best players on the team were Pearsall Mertz and freshman and sophomores Napier accumulated"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1784350316801970666)  2024-04-27T22:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@MichaelWBratton Mullen inherited a far better roster than Napier especially on defense where talent isnt comparable . He also used the portal well (as Napier has done). He then lucked into starting Trask (a McElwain evaluation) when Franks got hurt. The roster situations arent comparable"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1784657707078750535)  2024-04-28T18:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Who had not started a game because of Dans loyalty to a less capable player. Ask AR who developed him. Mullen sparked Floridas offense with almost exclusively McElwain recruits. Once they left his last offense averaged fewer yards per play vs SEC opposition than each of Napiers first [--] offenses"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1784659719958708228)  2024-04-28T19:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@MichaelWBratton Look. Theres no question Mullen had [--] immensely successful seasons at Florida including his best team in [----] which should have made the playoff had Mullen not coached so poorly vs. Georgia. But he was a miserable talent evaluator and recruiter. This isnt breaking news"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1784660163066016036)  2024-04-28T19:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"A lot of awesome things about Quail Hollow but the best thing is that anyone who wins here is elite. We thought Wyndham broke that mold last year and then we found out how good he was too. Cant wait for the PGA to come back next year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1789388171383279691)  2024-05-11T20:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"What a master class today from Rory. If we get more of this when Scheffler returns it will be fun to watch"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1789770060443033849)  2024-05-12T21:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This is the best SEC football advertisement in years. Fitting Tanya Tucker is the soundtrack. https://x.com/JosephManero/status/1791517670103298083/video/1 https://x.com/JosephManero/status/1791517670103298083/video/1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1792332909447184445)  2024-05-19T23:14Z [----] followers, 463.8K engagements


"The decision to proceed with the prosecution of Scheffler is a joke but its illustrative of a vital point. People always want to blame police but the reality is state attorneys offices make filing decisions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1793680094856347967)  2024-05-23T16:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Louisvilles DA office didnt have to pursue this case but instead an attorney bestowed with authority independent of police has thus far declined to do the right thing when it is within their power"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1793680196807393636)  2024-05-23T16:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@AlexiLalas Playoffs are awesome. So are open cups. Half a billion people will tune in to watch an Open Cup final today. No complaints about match congestion or field conditions. This begs the question: Why wont America save its oldest most organic knockout competition"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1794357707673420121)  2024-05-25T13:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I met Bill Walton & we talked about why cookies were the best midnight snack but my favorite Walton story is the one by my friend the late Grant Wahl. As only Grant could do it captures all of Waltons joie de vivre- and his fundamental goodness too. https://vault.si.com/vault/2001/03/12/my-three-sons-what-a-long-strange-trip-it-was-when-the-author-hooked-up-with-the-ol-deadhead-redhead-bill-walton-to-see-a-trio-of-walton-kids-play-the-family-sport"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1795237732614050236)  2024-05-27T23:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@Taylorbell222 @MiamiGators Name a single SEC P with wins over LSU A&M Arkansas and Vanderbilt. Hint: there is one"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1799620836502143244)  2024-06-09T01:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Taylorbell222 @MiamiGators Wins require a pitcher to be the pitcher for [--] innings and depart staking his team to a lead. He held LSU A&M and Vandy to [--] runs or less in those wins. Hence why his team win over UGA didnt count since he only went [--]. Try again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1799621762025759018)  2024-06-09T01:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Taylorbell222 @ChompingItUp Cags vs A&M [---] [--] ER 7Ks - W @ LSU [--] IP [--] ER [--] K - W @ Vandy - [--] IP [--] ER [--] K - W @ Ark - [--] IP [--] ER [--] K - W Ill wait on another sec starter with that quality a line against those teams"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1799624285109301373)  2024-06-09T02:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"A year after having all [--] finalists The Greatest Show on Dirt will have [--] Golden Spikes finalists in [----]. But it will have the [--] biggest Golden Spikes snubs in Tennessees Christian Moore & Floridas Jac Caglianone. Who needs awards when you can lead your team to Omaha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/nwblackmon/status/1800354189538943412)  2024-06-11T02:27Z [----] followers, 12.9K engagements

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Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Florida fans if Mullen doesnt stick with Anthony Richardson"
X Link 2021-10-16T18:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"The Anthony Richardson experience"
X Link 2022-09-04T01:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I understand what Pittsburgh did choosing Skenes and you can argue Crews/Langford all day but Detroit passing on Langford is "write this moment down" brutal. Rangers get maybe the biggest upside guy in the draft"
X Link 2023-07-09T23:35Z [----] followers, 13K engagements

"@mattdavid12121 Harvin was Rookie of the Year and single-handedly changed the momentum of a Super Bowl"
X Link 2023-07-09T23:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@darealHassan Probably more than you Hassan. :)"
X Link 2023-07-09T23:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Messi arrives in Broward County. What a time to be alive"
X Link 2023-07-11T18:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Vlatkos inept in-game subs refusal to use young talent like Ashley Sanchez the misuse of Alex Morgan at the tip of a front [--] his loyalty to Andi Sullivan all of that mattered more without Swanson Becky Macario Mewis Press. The #USWNT deserved better from their coach Decent result for the US all considered. But Jill Ellis never bottled a World Cup game as badly as Vlatko has this one. Got his starting [--] wrong. Didnt use key subs. Got out-thought tactically and lost the midfield. Just bad tonight from the manager. Full stop. Decent result for the US all considered. But Jill Ellis never bottled"
X Link 2023-08-06T12:06Z [----] followers, 329.6K engagements

"Despite the worst inflation in the country a deepening insurance crisis in the state worsening climate change impacts and runaway home prices someone will buy this land soon"
X Link 2023-08-30T18:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Floridas defense looks improved save the first play of the game. Offensively- its a good defense they are playing but Mertz looks middling and the rebuilt line isnt playing well. Too many self-inflicted errors to survive that so far"
X Link 2023-09-01T01:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Graham Mertz has played pretty well tonight against a very good defense. Floridas OL is a mess and they miss their All-SEC center but Mertz isnt the problem for sure"
X Link 2023-09-01T02:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Young guys looked exciting for Florida. Bright spots from a disappointing opener"
X Link 2023-09-01T03:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"With the exception of [----] and an 11-win Orange Bowl champ in [----] Florida football has been lost in the wilderness since Tebow graduated. Florida fans will never be patient. But UFs administration giving Napier [--] years to fix a host of systemic problems is probably smart"
X Link 2023-09-01T14:50Z [----] followers, 50K engagements

"Using this song for the B1G violates the 8th Amendment The Big Ten on CBS 👀 https://t.co/SQnzHsutaH The Big Ten on CBS 👀 https://t.co/SQnzHsutaH"
X Link 2023-09-02T20:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Week [--] College Football Playoff picks ✍ 🔒 😂: SEC Champion Notre Dame Clemson or FSU Michigan"
X Link 2023-09-02T22:59Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

"Shane Beamer sees your Billy Napier equipment penalty and raises you [--] men on the field at the goalline after a timeout"
X Link 2023-09-02T23:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Steve Spurrier was Dukes head coach the last time the Blue Devils beat a top [--] team. Mike Elko about a quarter away. What. A. Hire"
X Link 2023-09-05T02:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Djokovic is an insufferable jackleg. Even by his villainous standards flipping the phone celebration on a [--] year old kid is Thanos-level douchery"
X Link 2023-09-08T22:26Z [----] followers, 20.1K engagements

"Trevor Etienne just looks different. Fast physical elusive. Kid is as special a back as Florida has has in [--] years"
X Link 2023-09-10T01:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Billy Napier might deserve patience and he has a meticulous plan. But at the pressure cooker that is Florida - he needs a rivalry win Saturday night anyway. My latest @SatDownSouth"
X Link 2023-09-12T15:54Z [----] followers, 14K engagements

"@BravesGators @Mr2Lit @SatDownSouth I think Florida needs a win and Napier isnt going anywhere without one. Both can be true. A column about needing a rivalry win when you are 0-4 in rivalry games isnt for clicks"
X Link 2023-09-12T21:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Ronald Acua Jr. is good at baseball. Thanks for attending my TED Talk"
X Link 2023-09-16T00:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Some Butch Jones era level errors from Tennessee tonight. Jumping offsides on 4th and [--] a terrible roughing the passer penalty puzzling play-calling down big procedure penalties. Who had Austin Armstrong out coaching Josh Heupel on the bingo card"
X Link 2023-09-17T02:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Austin Armstrong is the real deal. Gators are playing mostly sophomores and freshmen and he has them active and fast"
X Link 2023-09-17T02:20Z [----] followers, 20.2K engagements

"A ferocious Florida defense stifled Tennessee- and gave Gators fans a reason to believe good times are on the horizon - my latest @SatDownSouth"
X Link 2023-09-17T12:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"One of the best days of the year down south is the first cool morning where the vise grip of summer breaks. The cold air feels like a hug from an old friend and you can breathe again. [--] in Charlotte this morning and glorious"
X Link 2023-09-19T11:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@theblakelovell @DraftKings Kentucky could go 10-23 and as long as they looked good the next summer in the Dutch West Indies theyd be first 😂"
X Link 2023-09-22T16:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Big game in South Bend this weekend. My breakdown- and why Sam Hartman will be the difference"
X Link 2023-09-22T19:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Rumor has it Coach Prime has a recruited kicker for field goals and not a dental student. Its that attention to detail that makes Coach Prime great"
X Link 2023-09-23T12:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"So much respect for Dansby. All the defense and this moment which will live forever"
X Link 2023-09-26T23:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@leprekhan And his encore was scoring from 2nd on a ball hit so hard maybe [--] guys in the sport score from 2nd"
X Link 2023-09-28T02:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Florida isnt firing Napier. Florida also isnt as good a program right now as Kentucky. Not as physical. Not as consistent. No identity yet under Napier. Things for the new university president (who loves and knows the value of football to @UF) to think about as [----] bleeds into [----] and the buyout shrinks"
X Link 2023-09-30T17:07Z [----] followers, 96K engagements

"Mike Norvell was 0-4 at FSU in season [--]. Noles Twitter was rioting. Norvell made self-reflexive changes and stayed the course. Napier needs an OC and a special teams coach. Thats step one"
X Link 2023-09-30T17:25Z [----] followers, 79.7K engagements

"Bad one from Gators today but Napier didnt inherit a Rolls Royce. Forgotten that @CoachDanMullen was 2-9 vs the power [--] in his last [--] at Florida. Bunch of pros on those Mullen teams too. Napier inherited a Ford Focus"
X Link 2023-09-30T20:24Z [----] followers, 125.8K engagements

"@tyeckring12 @CoachDanMullen Agree and tweeted no identity. Defense is miles better than all but [--] of Dans defenses. And Dan never recruited well enough to have [--] of [--] two-deep spots with freshman and sophomores"
X Link 2023-09-30T20:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@JustinWm25jv @CoachDanMullen Dan didnt win a P5 road game after the Covid season. Starts with culture"
X Link 2023-09-30T20:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"College Football Playoff Week 5: Georgia Michigan Oregon Florida State"
X Link 2023-10-01T03:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"An absolute beatdown in the #RyderCup. Europe outclassed the Yanks from start to finish. Time to make Tiger 🐅 captain at Bethpage and restore some intimidation to the US side"
X Link 2023-10-01T15:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Napier can deflect on the OC issue all he wants. I expect Scott Stricklin will force his hand in the offseason. We just saw that Texas A&M and probably will in Gainesville"
X Link 2023-10-02T16:51Z [----] followers, 52.7K engagements

"Good stuff from @delatorre as usual. https://www.on3.com/teams/florida-gators/news/double-take-with-de-la-torre-its-never-as-bad-or-as-good-as-it-seems-with-florida-gators/ https://www.on3.com/teams/florida-gators/news/double-take-with-de-la-torre-its-never-as-bad-or-as-good-as-it-seems-with-florida-gators/"
X Link 2023-10-04T17:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"A deep dive into Florida's rebuild- and whether Billy Napier can "slow build" in the SEC in the age of social media and the portal. This piece was a product of [--] weeks of conversations with coaches UF insiders and journalists. Hope people enjoy"
X Link 2023-10-05T23:09Z [----] followers, 93.9K engagements

"@ATXG8R Depends on what you mean by succeed long term. Norvell Stoops Richt Kelly at Notre Dame Lots of success there all slower builds"
X Link 2023-10-06T13:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@GothamGator1 Unfortunate and unfair but a fair is where a pony gets a ribbon. It isnt life 😂"
X Link 2023-10-07T13:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Gators gave up [---] yards today but [---] came on [--] plays including an [--] yard pass that should have been a penalty on the WR. Another terrific performance by Austin Armstrongs young defense"
X Link 2023-10-07T23:46Z [----] followers, 12.7K engagements

"If the Braves waste [--] IP [--] ER 8Ks from Strider despite one of the best lineups in baseball history my 1991-2017 Atlanta sports trauma is going to hit brutally hard tonight. #AsOneATL"
X Link 2023-10-08T00:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"A team with the statistically best lineup since the [----] Yankees may get shutout in what has largely been a bullpen game. October baseball"
X Link 2023-10-08T01:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"College Football Playoff teams Week 6: Georgia Michigan Florida State Washington/Oregon"
X Link 2023-10-08T02:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Whos going to tell him that the head coach can make that decision"
X Link 2023-10-08T04:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Can Florida ends its road woes under Billy Napier Thoughts on why thats the next step for the young Gators 👇🏻"
X Link 2023-10-09T14:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@Swampdonkeydonk Florida is statistically the youngest team in college footballs Power [--] this year. The Gators have [--] 2-deep spots where there is a freshmen or sophomore. 👍🏻"
X Link 2023-10-09T15:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"The best [--] teams in baseball are about to be 1-6 in the division series. Reseeding is an obvious half-measure but a real solution is likely winter meeting topic # 1"
X Link 2023-10-09T23:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@MattZemek Those teams are currently 1-3 in division series with the new playoff format. 1-4 if Atlanta loses tomorrow and the best team in baseballs regular season will fail to reach the league championship series for the 2nd straight season"
X Link 2023-10-12T04:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Brock Bowers Jayden Daniels and some elite defenders find their way onto my weekly list of the top [--] players in the SEC 👇🏻"
X Link 2023-10-12T21:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Good half for Florida. Defense has to figure out how to be more physical in the second half. It will be hard to win if Spencer Rattler has balance"
X Link 2023-10-14T21:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Tre Wilson is the first player with Percy vibes at Florida since Percy. Wait till he gets stronger. Special talent"
X Link 2023-10-14T22:04Z [----] followers, 19.7K engagements

"What a sensational drive by Graham Mertz. Kid has tremendous poise. Hope people give Napier the credit he deserves for that player evaluation"
X Link 2023-10-14T23:05Z [----] followers, 12.6K engagements

"Thats the gutty learn how to win victory that changes a narrative. Much easier to take that into a bye week too. Great effort for [--] from Florida"
X Link 2023-10-14T23:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"A week ago Cristobal elects not to take a knee and it costs his kids a game. Tonight Miami's coaches give UNC a first down when an assistant runs onto the field to call timeout. Tough beat for the Canes players whose coaches can't get out of their way"
X Link 2023-10-15T01:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Wrote about the unflappable Graham Mertz and the importance of learning to win in my story on Floridas comeback @SatDownSouth"
X Link 2023-10-15T13:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@miz_gerald @MichaelWBratton Get ready to deal with it in basketball again too. It will take the league [--] years to realize Dennis Gates was a monster hire 😂"
X Link 2023-10-15T13:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Its time to take Mack Brown and the Tar Heels seriously. Great stuff here 👇🏻👇🏻 Can #UNC get into the @CFBPlayoff and win a national title Whether you think so or not it's all right there for the 6-0 Tar Heels after beating #Miami by double digits on a night in which it didn't come close to bringing their "A" game . https://t.co/oxblGCEVxE Can #UNC get into the @CFBPlayoff and win a national title Whether you think so or not it's all right there for the 6-0 Tar Heels after beating #Miami by double digits on a night in which it didn't come close to bringing their "A" game ."
X Link 2023-10-15T18:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Bradleys goal vs Slovenia in [----]. MB [--] had the clutch gene man. And his late secondary runs were the stuff you teach your kids to do. What a leader and player"
X Link 2023-10-17T19:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Jayden Daniels for Heisman Year of the defender in the SEC Midseason- my rankiings of the league's best players @SatDownSouth"
X Link 2023-10-20T13:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Do [--] of the SECs best players in [----] play for Missouri My rankings 👇🏻👇🏻"
X Link 2023-10-26T20:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Why Daijun Edwards north-south runs Princely Umanmnielen's ability to rush the passer and Malaki Starks superlative talent will decide the Cocktail Party.-- my breakdown of Florida-Georgia:"
X Link 2023-10-26T20:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I wrote @SatDownSouth about the Worlds Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party why it matters why it is one of college footballs greatest spectacles and why the Gators and Dawgs should stay in Jacksonville https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/florida-football/florida-football-cocktail-party-2023-why-it-still-matters/ https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/florida-football/florida-football-cocktail-party-2023-why-it-still-matters/"
X Link 2023-10-27T14:03Z [----] followers, 11.9K engagements

"One more shout for my piece about my favorite college football game of the year. If you love the sport and haven't been to the Cocktail Party. add it to the bucket list"
X Link 2023-10-27T21:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"No one has a tougher final month of football than Florida starting today. # [--] Georgia Arkansas @ # [--] LSU @ # [--] Mizzou # [--] Florida State. Gators are the youngest team in the Power [--]. About to learn a lot about themselves"
X Link 2023-10-28T19:33Z [----] followers, 46.5K engagements

"Things you cant do to beat Georgia: - Miss a 4th and inches on a RB pass - fail to contain the edge - call a reverse when you are averaging [--] a carry with your RBs - turnover in your own red zone. No one has that margin of error. Let alone a 5-2 Florida"
X Link 2023-10-28T20:40Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements

"Dabo Swinney and Clemson absolutely imploding. NC State is bad. Worst Clemson loss since early in the Swinney era"
X Link 2023-10-28T21:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Princely Umanmielen has had an All-American caliber year. Hes had a tough day today. Senior year for him will be vital to how effective a pro he will be. Hard to be just a pass rusher on Sunday"
X Link 2023-10-28T22:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"My weekly Power Ranking of the top [--] players in the SEC- Week [--]. Heisman candidate in Baton Rouge How high can Dallas Turner rise [--] Mizzou players again"
X Link 2023-11-02T23:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Trey Smack is elite but Florida has nearly had a punt blocked and lined up with [--] on an Arkansas FG attempt. Consistent issues with execution and quality control on special teams. Has to be an area Napier evaluates and makes changes in the off-season"
X Link 2023-11-04T17:35Z [----] followers, 11.5K engagements

"At some point Napier might want to get Etienne and Wilson the ball in space again. 🤷🏼♂"
X Link 2023-11-04T18:26Z [----] followers, 18.2K engagements

"Arkansas-Florida is this one of this years so bad it is good games. Just an absolute slopfest in The Swamp"
X Link 2023-11-04T19:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Florida fans have been through it since Tebow and Spikes graduated. Failed hires at least [--] head coach that embarrassed the institution the rise of archrival Georgia the rise fall and rise of Florida St. [--] championships in [--] years. Their best team since the [----] Orange Bowl champs lost [--] times the next season. So many fans and big money boosters want to be patient with Napier. But when you lose to a 2-6 Arkansas on your home field patience is an impossible sell. The epitome of brutality"
X Link 2023-11-04T20:15Z [----] followers, 160.9K engagements

"@stsigourney Without question"
X Link 2023-11-04T20:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Mike Norvell should be the runaway winner but Brent Key is the ACC Coach of the Year in the not Norvell category"
X Link 2023-11-11T17:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"If Jayden Daniels doesnt win the Heisman its a team award now. Plain and simple"
X Link 2023-11-12T03:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Well LSU cant complain about the Dallas Turner hit and refs now. Game-changing inconclusive review just hand delivered by this crew"
X Link 2023-11-12T03:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Did they really just not call a personal foul when Montrell Johnson was tackled into a fence by [--] LSU players [--] yards on the sideline 😂😂😂😂"
X Link 2023-11-12T03:28Z [----] followers, 20.8K engagements

"From 1990-2019 only Ohio State and Alabama fielded more top [--] and top [--] defenses than Florida. Gators havent hit top [--] this decade and bottomed out (maybe) tonight. Most yards allowed by a Florida defense ever Most yards allowed by a Florida defense ever"
X Link 2023-11-12T04:38Z [----] followers, 24K engagements

"Floridas had [--] head coaches- and [--] losing seasons- since [----]. Could they learn a lesson from their final [--] opponents - Mizzou and FSU- and try continuity instead of constant turnover My piece sure to win friends and followers @SatDownSouth"
X Link 2023-11-15T22:26Z [----] followers, 23.4K engagements

"Barring an actual scandal or McElwain embarrass the university moment- it is not happening. There simply arent big dollar boosters who support a change. Most are vocally tired of all the changes"
X Link 2023-11-15T23:10Z [----] followers, 40.2K engagements

"Luis Diaz did this to help Colombia stun Brazil just [--] hours after being reunited with his kidnapped dad. I love this beautiful game"
X Link 2023-11-17T02:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Florida effort tonight has been splendid. Across the board improvement"
X Link 2023-11-19T03:39Z [----] followers, 17K engagements

"4th and [--]. Umanmielen was held but you cant lose the best receiver on the other team and retun as DC"
X Link 2023-11-19T04:11Z [----] followers, 22K engagements

"An incredible American life well-lived. A champion for mental health child poverty reduction working mothers and the right of all of us to basic dignity. ❤"
X Link 2023-11-19T20:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Ill let the folks who do this all the time like @MattDoyle76 spell it out more. I dont write or tweet much about this team anymore but that was the dumbest thing Ive seen in [--] years of covering this program"
X Link 2023-11-21T01:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@cjogara @Gametime Get in price to the playoff will be even higher without a Georgia W"
X Link 2023-12-01T15:19Z [----] followers, 17.3K engagements

"I dont know if Alabama gets in or not. They played Texas in Tuscaloosa and they lost. I do know this was the best coaching job of Nick Sabans career. Worthy SEC Champions"
X Link 2023-12-03T00:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Tough to be on the Playoff committee. Glad I dont have to go justify leaving out a 13-0 conference champion with a top [--] defense a blowout win over the Heisman frontrunner a win at Clemson and as many top [--] wins as the [--] and [--] seeds"
X Link 2023-12-03T17:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"The Jordan Travis injury was the death knell of the ACC as we know it"
X Link 2023-12-03T17:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@Jcuse1 What about a narrow win over USF Arkansas A double digit home loss Do the games matter"
X Link 2023-12-03T18:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@alanhinton11 @hattrup_peter @AlanErrington No question. Just bag the new league cup and the meaningless money grab exhibitions with Liga MX and boom- problem solved"
X Link 2023-12-16T22:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Until there are draconian penalties for tampering transfers like Trevor Etienne leaving one school for an archrival will continue. Not a knock on Kirby Smart btw. If you arent tampering under the current rules you arent trying"
X Link 2023-12-24T17:28Z [----] followers, 12K engagements

"@VernFunquist @CFAPeachBowl @OleMissFB @Lane_Kiffin @StoolMintzy Marler you are a damn genius"
X Link 2023-12-30T15:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Hope the Playoff Committee is proud. Florida St deserved so much better after winning all [--] of its games and a Power [--] conference title game by multiple scores. NY6 games have been a tire fire"
X Link 2023-12-30T22:11Z [----] followers, 102.9K engagements

"Its wild people think this FSU team owed anything to the Orange Bowl. They won [--] games and a conference title. They won their [--] games without Travis by multiple scores. Their reward was a historic snub. Why not opt out Whole season was pointless. That was the committees political arbitrary message"
X Link 2023-12-30T22:19Z [----] followers, 738.4K engagements

"@TomGatorCPA No. They didnt"
X Link 2023-12-30T22:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@tkraw Yall can hate FSU all you want but leaving them out was a clown car of a decision"
X Link 2023-12-30T22:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@tkraw They owed nothing to anyone after doing everything they were supposed to do. They didnt lose on their home field sneak by USF or need a miracle to beat a rival. They were hosed and it makes sense they didnt play this game when the committee rendered the others meaningless"
X Link 2023-12-30T22:29Z [----] followers, 36.6K engagements

"@AndrewJean79 This game isnt remotely the 13-0 Noles team. Ridiculous to assert otherwise"
X Link 2023-12-30T22:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@RockSolidBWalk By beating a skeleton roster"
X Link 2023-12-30T22:33Z [----] followers, 30.2K engagements

"@tkraw Like convert 4th and [--] to win lucky"
X Link 2023-12-30T22:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@RockSolidBWalk FSU is missing more than 1/2 its [--] deep"
X Link 2023-12-30T22:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@MattSco88408961 They won both by multiple scores. In neither did they need to convert 4th and 31"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:05Z [----] followers, 10.7K engagements

"@JJMc7 @RockSolidBWalk Self-induced or playoff committee induced sure"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@jeffp1022 Im not the type to give a [---] team who needed a 4th and [--] miracle to beat a mediocre rival a berth over a 13-0 league champ"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@ChompCentral Well we will never know Alabama went 12-1. They needed a 4th and [--] miracle to beat a rival. FSU went 13-0. They routed LSU and won their only [--] games without Travis by multiple scores. Unfortunately we wont ever truly know who is better"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@1583tx Alabama. Needed a miracle to beat a bad Auburn team. Struggled vs. USF. Lost a home game. Easy"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:20Z [--] followers, [---] engagements

"@WesThompson It was the grown ups in the room who rendered the [--] wins pointless. Not FSUs kids"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@TooChaser @JoshSnipe22 @FloridaisFull @Eppout @tkraw Playing Florida at Florida is also difficult. Weird how FSU didnt need a miracle"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@Harrison1Ross 😂. I went to Florida FSUs archrival"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@Avsfreak18 This game proves zero. Not the same FSU. Not the same Georgia. Stupid all around"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@ColonelRebel87 They didnt owe themselves anything. They did everything they were asked when they went 13-0"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:29Z [--] followers, 13K engagements

"@tommytwoshades We will never know Committee made sure of it"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:33Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

"@StephenFountain They put everything on the line for one another for [--] dames and never failed. Thats all they owed each other when adults told them it was pointless to do that"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@chuckthomas1972 Naw. They didnt owe anyone a thing. They did all they were asked to do and were hosed. Georgia was awesome today. Marvelous program as I write all the time. That has [--] to do with FSU being screwed"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@Bare_Chads Liberty isnt in the Power [--]. They didnt become the first Power [--] team to go unbeaten and miss the Playoff"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@BobG6868 @tkraw Im not a FSU fan. 😂"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:49Z [--] followers, [---] engagements

"@kennygeezer7 When the committee told them the prior [--] games where they didnt lose were pointless"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@SamHawkins1966 @tkraw Except a team that got in needed a 4th and [--] miracle to win a rivalry game in a tough environment and FSU won a rivalry game in an even a tougher one by multiple scores"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@SpacemanEd @tkraw Its a wonderful bowl game. When Florida went and won in [----] it was glorious. Best year since Meyer left. But FSU had no interest today understandably"
X Link 2023-12-31T01:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@Bust_Silk @tommytwoshades The other relevant factors had never been interpreted as predictive competitiveness before. A 13-0 Power [--] champ has never been left out before. This was all new. Arbitrary capricious and nonsense"
X Link 2023-12-31T02:01Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

"@ChuckBell10 Georgia wa amazing today. Has [--] to do with FSU being hosed. Good news is [--] should FORCE committee to be sure it is right not just play politics"
X Link 2023-12-31T02:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@JosephPatrice That was truly the rare Perry Mason moment without any of the Perry Mason. Chair of the committee just volunteered it"
X Link 2023-12-31T02:49Z [--] followers, [---] engagements

"@TomGatorCPA @Donald_from_HI Unblemished in a league that was 6-4 vs the SEC. Not bad"
X Link 2023-12-31T12:56Z [--] followers, [--] engagements

"@Michael42758836 Yes. Georgia was awesome. Best program in the sport"
X Link 2023-12-31T12:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@BobNewman_4theU Just like. Alabama. Except with [--] less home loss. Or any loss"
X Link 2023-12-31T14:54Z [--] followers, [---] engagements

"@HornTakes They went 13-0. They gave all they had when Travis was injured and won [--] tough games by multiple scores. They owed themselves that and accomplished it. Their reward for not quitting was ivory tower elites excluding them in an unprecedented snub"
X Link 2023-12-31T15:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@ClaninJimmy First 13-0 Power [--] Champion excluded. Period"
X Link 2023-12-31T15:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@fanatic_du59103 Kirby Smart disagreed with you. He understood and noted it was horrible the position FSU was in"
X Link 2023-12-31T15:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@coreyrang1 Obviously its horrible the position FSU was put in. Never happened before and very difficult to imagine. Kirby Smart"
X Link 2023-12-31T15:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@ka4sxi @RockSolidBWalk Obviously its horrible the position FSU was put in. Never happened before. Hard to imagine. Kirby Smart"
X Link 2023-12-31T15:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@HornTakes Obviously its horrible the position FSU was put in. Never happened before. Hard to imagine. Kirby Smart"
X Link 2023-12-31T15:08Z [--] followers, [--] engagements

"@CubanGeorgia Obviously its horrible the position FSU was put in. Never happened before. Hard to imagine responding to that. Kirby Smart"
X Link 2023-12-31T15:13Z [--] followers, [---] engagements

"@nhaas @ColonelRebel87 The ACC went 6-4 vs the SEC"
X Link 2023-12-31T19:32Z [--] followers, [---] engagements

"@dadchesto @StVincentGrad23 @JohnisfromPA @almorath @IGilym @RyanDeene @RockSolidBWalk For ready reference: Obviously its horrible the position FSU was put in. Never happened before. Its hard to imagine responding to that. Kirby Smart"
X Link 2023-12-31T19:39Z [--] followers, [--] engagements

"@StVincentGrad23 @dadchesto @JohnisfromPA @almorath @IGilym @RyanDeene @RockSolidBWalk Kirby has multiple natties and is in charge of the best program in the country. I think he knows when a team has no incentive to play. Respect the hell out of him for saying it"
X Link 2023-12-31T19:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@Dooling5 Who is you I am not a FSU person"
X Link 2023-12-31T19:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@dadchesto @StVincentGrad23 @JohnisfromPA @almorath @IGilym @RyanDeene @RockSolidBWalk 💯. Also its so weird how people have ignored that we can both 1- praise how well UGA played (as usual) and 2- acknowledge the circumstances with FSU were dire and unique. Kirby did both to his great credit"
X Link 2023-12-31T19:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@StVincentGrad23 @dadchesto @RockSolidBWalk @JohnisfromPA @almorath @IGilym @RyanDeene Georgia beat Florida 43-20. I dont know We will never know"
X Link 2023-12-31T20:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@CodyWilsonX Maybe but unlike Alabama who needed a miracle to win one of its final 2- FSU won both its final games without Travis comfortably. Didnt allow a TD for [--] quarters in [--] wins"
X Link 2023-12-31T20:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@JKnight_1 Smart said it best: horrible the position FSU was put in never happened before. Class of him to acknowledge what the committee did"
X Link 2023-12-31T23:22Z [--] followers, [--] engagements

"Michigan wins a fun slopfest Rose Bowl. Jalen Milroe with just [---] yards passing. [--] yards per attempt sub 50% success rate. Bama got in largely because of an injury at the QB position but the Tide are eliminated because they werent good enough at the QB position"
X Link 2024-01-02T01:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@AdamSpencer4 @jessicafsu Marginally better though FSU was better from a pressures standpoint and basically equal in defensive success rate"
X Link 2024-01-02T02:07Z [--] followers, [--] engagements

"@kikib555 Im not a FSU fan. But even if you are speaking to the universal U the Orange Bowl wasnt proof FSU didnt belong in anymore than Jalen Milroe being bad in Rose Bowl was proof Alabama didnt belong. Bottom line is committee ignored years of precedent excluding a 13-0 P5 champ"
X Link 2024-01-02T14:38Z [--] followers, [--] engagements

"Florida early enrollee DJ Lagway has now won Gatorade National Player of the Year after winning MaxPreps Player of the Year. Rare double for a prospect. My piece on Lagway @SatDownSouth"
X Link 2024-01-05T17:04Z [----] followers, 32.6K engagements

"Only the Florida fan base loses a back and forth dogfight with the best Kentucky team in years and thinks the team is NIT bound. Incredible environment. Florida will win these games soon. This team has an identity and is improving offensively. Should be better on D"
X Link 2024-01-06T20:21Z [--] followers, 23.7K engagements

"Saban stepping down is the most upset folks in Alabama have ever been about a Democrat retiring"
X Link 2024-01-10T23:29Z [--] followers, 12.7K engagements

"Any hire is a downgrade. Dabo is the only one that would enter commanding immense respect. But there are plenty of Tyler from Spartanburg in Alabama especially the fist time Dabo loses to LSU or Auburn. Buyouts for potential Alabama head coach candidates Dan Lanning -- $20 million Kalen DeBoer -- $12 million Dabo Swinney -- $7.5 million James Franklin -- $6 million Mike Norvell -- $4 million Buyouts for potential Alabama head coach candidates Dan Lanning -- $20 million Kalen DeBoer -- $12 million Dabo Swinney -- $7.5 million James Franklin -- $6 million Mike Norvell -- $4 million"
X Link 2024-01-10T23:39Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

"@cjogara I agree. Only because hes comfortable at Clemson. Not because he isnt the only hire who would seem remotely worthy resume wise"
X Link 2024-01-11T01:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Nick Saban's retirement opens the door to Florida recruiting again. Will the Gators Hurricanes or Noles fill the gap My piece on Saban's recruiting genius-- and the domino effect-- @SatDownSouth"
X Link 2024-01-11T19:15Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

"A great hire. And hes won so much everywhere hes been that he will be unafraid of the reality that hell never be Nick Saban. Kalen DeBoer would be a home run hire for Alabama 104-12 overall record [--] x Pac12 coach of the year 3-0 vs. Dan Lanning 2-0 vs. Steve Sarkisian 2-0 vs. Lincoln Riley Record vs ranked teams 12-2 vs. top [--] opponents Kalen DeBoer would be a home run hire for Alabama 104-12 overall record [--] x Pac12 coach of the year 3-0 vs. Dan Lanning 2-0 vs. Steve Sarkisian 2-0 vs. Lincoln Riley Record vs ranked teams 12-2 vs. top [--] opponents"
X Link 2024-01-12T19:31Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

"@cjogara Pete won a Super Bowl after vanquishing his prior NFL failures. Will be interesting to see how Jim does this time around. Also compelling The completion of Brian Kellys Grand Valley State to Big State U journey. Would be stunned if he isnt the hire"
X Link 2024-01-25T00:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Over the years the number of people at this game has gone from the actual number a sold-out [-----] to at least [-----]. Great way to judge an iconic moment is how many people remember where they were or claim to have been there. The last time Georgia started a season this well was [----]. This was the final shot of their visit to Gainesville. Peep. From. Deep. https://t.co/lD9IXhdkJJ The last time Georgia started a season this well was [----]. This was the final shot of their visit to Gainesville. Peep. From. Deep. https://t.co/lD9IXhdkJJ"
X Link 2024-01-26T16:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"The incredible rise of Lamont Paris and South Carolina the amazing Mark Sears Tennessees best shot at a Fibal [--] and my other SEC thoughts at the halfway point of league play @SatDownSouth"
X Link 2024-02-05T21:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"RJ Davis passes the 🐐 Michael Jordan on the all-time scoring list @UNC_Basketball"
X Link 2024-02-07T01:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Mike White playing [--] bigs consistently vs. Gators for first time all year. Thats been difference in 1st half. Dawgs have competed on glass with [--] bigs who have also helped seal for Georgia drives. Dawgs whipping Florida in paint"
X Link 2024-02-17T18:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"A tale of [--] halves in Athens. Florida defense limits straight line drives in second half and Gators freshmen show out. Florida has won [--] of [--]. Flying under the radar nationally but what a fun team Todd Golden has in Gainesville"
X Link 2024-02-17T20:21Z [----] followers, 10.5K engagements

"Wague should have been ejected and should be suspended. Instead they called a foul on Floridas Alex Condon. Alabama and Florida was excellent basketball otherwise. Great teams. Best game of the year in the SEC and its a shame this is what gets discussed. YOU MAKE THE CALL 🗣 Should this have been a flagrant foul https://t.co/YeN7k8uLZ9 YOU MAKE THE CALL 🗣 Should this have been a flagrant foul https://t.co/YeN7k8uLZ9"
X Link 2024-02-22T03:17Z [----] followers, 48.8K engagements

"Just a preliminary injunction- but if it stands a massive loss for the NCAA. Eliminates the NCAAa ability to enforce NIL rules that preclude athletes (and their reps) from negotiating NIL deals with collectives prior to their decision to sign with a program. A sea change of a ruling. See the opinion here 👇🏻 Judge Clifton L. Corkerhas granted the preliminary injunction against the NCAA in the NIL lawsuit filed by the attorneys general of Tennessee and Virginia. More via @PeteNakos_: https://t.co/UB2ke12JRg https://t.co/gKCLBv7kpm Judge Clifton L. Corkerhas granted the preliminary injunction"
X Link 2024-02-23T21:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Ive watched this ad twice and cried both times. Well done Norwich. With mental health sometimes you just dont know. Check on your friends. Tell them you love them too. And listen"
X Link 2024-03-02T01:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Absolutely sensational performance tonight in a rout of Alabama and magnificent senior season from Zyon Pullin. Should be first team All-SEC next week. Marvelous evaluation by Todd Golden and his staff. Changed the ceiling for a very good Florida team"
X Link 2024-03-06T02:15Z [----] followers, 16K engagements

"My MLS Player of the Week ballot: 1- Hugo Lloris @LAFC 2- Teemu Pullin @MNUFC"
X Link 2024-03-11T15:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@tommerdahl @LAFC @MNUFC Yes autocorrect killed me"
X Link 2024-03-11T17:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Was on my first team All-SEC ballot. One SEC head coach told me Pullin is probably the most underrated player in the countryAll-American good. Here is a picture of every player in the country who has [--] ppg [---] apg and [---] A/TO or better. (And @Zyonpullin2s A/TO is way better than that at 4.38.) https://t.co/0mQuonuE9M Here is a picture of every player in the country who has [--] ppg [---] apg and [---] A/TO or better. (And @Zyonpullin2s A/TO is way better than that at 4.38.) https://t.co/0mQuonuE9M"
X Link 2024-03-11T18:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Leonard Hamilton built one of the best programs in the country between 2010-2020. They did it with depth defense and rebounding. Its wild to see FSU getting out-rebounded 30-8 in the second half. Ham deserves to go out on his own terms in Tallahassee but its time"
X Link 2024-03-14T17:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Florida basketball was fun again this season. Results were decent. 6th place in the SEC first round exit. [--] losses when they led by [--] or more. Poor defensively. But process wise HS and player evaluations development program miles ahead of last regime. Upward trend"
X Link 2024-03-22T23:07Z [----] followers, 29.5K engagements

"Alabama shot the lights out competed to a draw on the glass Sears was awesome and RJ Davis has [--] points. And Carolina leads by [--]. Just a complete team when they share it and guard"
X Link 2024-03-29T02:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Best defense Alabama has played all season over the last [--]. And this half you can see how UNC can really struggle to score when Davis is off. Tar Heels need transition opportunities because they are a mess right now in the half court stuff"
X Link 2024-03-29T03:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"North Carolinas Redemption Tour fell short in Los Angeles as Alabama seized a chance to redeem its own tournament failure. My piece on an epic Sweet [--] game @SatDownSouth https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/college-basketball/north-carolinas-redemption-tour-gives-way-to-another-redeem-team-alabama/ https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/college-basketball/north-carolinas-redemption-tour-gives-way-to-another-redeem-team-alabama/"
X Link 2024-03-29T12:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Why Nate Oats scheme and Alabamas deep backcourt led by All-American Mark Sears will actually test UConn even if the Huskies win my latest @SatDownSouth https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/alabama-football/underdogs-mark-sears-and-alabamas-backcourt-are-used-to-that-label-and-keep-winning-anyway/ https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/alabama-football/underdogs-mark-sears-and-alabamas-backcourt-are-used-to-that-label-and-keep-winning-anyway/"
X Link 2024-04-01T22:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"What a joy to get the chance to write about Caitlin Clark and Dawn Staley- two extraordinary women who have helped change a great game forever South Carolina has lost [--] game in [--] years. To Caitlin Clark & Iowa in last year's Final Four. Sunday Dawn Staley & Clark will collide again - this time w/ a national championship on the line. Our @nwblackmon on the [--] women who changed college basketball: https://t.co/XZgC4WR6LA South Carolina has lost [--] game in [--] years. To Caitlin Clark & Iowa in last year's Final Four. Sunday Dawn Staley & Clark will collide again - this time w/ a national"
X Link 2024-04-06T21:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@SatDownSouth [--]. Florida [--] [--]. UConn [--]. [--]. UNC [--]. [--]. Kentucky [--]. [--]. [----] Villanova"
X Link 2024-04-10T00:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Was loud. But Jarvis Moss block in [--] @JacquezGreen beating the FSU secondary on 1st and [--] in [--] and Percy TD on opening drive vs LSU in [--] all were louder. This is the loudest The Swamp has ever been 🐊 The crowd literally exploded 💥 https://t.co/aouOtwUEt0 This is the loudest The Swamp has ever been 🐊 The crowd literally exploded 💥 https://t.co/aouOtwUEt0"
X Link 2024-04-11T01:24Z [----] followers, 15.6K engagements

"Golf needs Max Homa to win #themasters this weekend. You can admire how good Scheffler is and acknowledge that his personality makes Nick Faldo seem interesting. The sport desperately needs an engaging rival who can challenge him"
X Link 2024-04-13T16:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Jac Cagliagone now has pitching wins over No. [--] Texas A&M at Vanderbilt and at LSU. Hes also batting .400 with [--] HRs and an OPS of [----]. Other players are having great years. But Jac is the only player who should win the SEC Player of the Year & the Golden Spikes Award"
X Link 2024-04-20T22:08Z [----] followers, 20.9K engagements

"@imbillmcneal Eli left Boone after [--] months as the head coach. Rightfully so by the way since he got a better job and improved life for his family"
X Link 2024-04-25T10:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@cfbtravelguy Some coaches are in great long term situations. But they can still do what Eli did and leave a place like Boone after [--] months as a head coach for a shot at coaching in the SEC. I dont blame Eli for that but it does speak to your reasonable distinction"
X Link 2024-04-25T10:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@MileHighCape @KegsnEggs You can acknowledge guardrails are necessary with the current portal system and not make it about kids being unable to handle adversity. Not a solution oriented critique from Eli who left Boone after [--] months as head coach (for a tremendous personal opportunity of course)"
X Link 2024-04-25T10:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Idrissa Gueye with a rifle of a goal that should keep Everton in the Premier League despite the FAs best efforts. https://twitter.com/AlexanderL81608/status/1784278409289310546/video/1 https://twitter.com/AlexanderL81608/status/1784278409289310546/video/1"
X Link 2024-04-27T17:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Barring a surprise Billy Napiers second Gators team will have [--] NFL Draft pick a portal player brought in by Napier. The only Mullen recruit selected as of now is Missouris TyRon Hopper for those still defending Dans talent evaluations at home"
X Link 2024-04-27T21:17Z [----] followers, 97.2K engagements

"@FireBillyNapier It helps to have accumulated talent"
X Link 2024-04-27T22:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@TheFYFQuarter Not a narrative driven half truth. It was factual tweet about Napiers second football team. Cupboard was bare"
X Link 2024-04-27T22:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@ruinedsaturdays Who is bragging Point is the cupboard was wildly bare. As I wrote all year best players on the team were Pearsall Mertz and freshman and sophomores Napier accumulated"
X Link 2024-04-27T22:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@MichaelWBratton Mullen inherited a far better roster than Napier especially on defense where talent isnt comparable . He also used the portal well (as Napier has done). He then lucked into starting Trask (a McElwain evaluation) when Franks got hurt. The roster situations arent comparable"
X Link 2024-04-28T18:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Who had not started a game because of Dans loyalty to a less capable player. Ask AR who developed him. Mullen sparked Floridas offense with almost exclusively McElwain recruits. Once they left his last offense averaged fewer yards per play vs SEC opposition than each of Napiers first [--] offenses"
X Link 2024-04-28T19:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@MichaelWBratton Look. Theres no question Mullen had [--] immensely successful seasons at Florida including his best team in [----] which should have made the playoff had Mullen not coached so poorly vs. Georgia. But he was a miserable talent evaluator and recruiter. This isnt breaking news"
X Link 2024-04-28T19:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"A lot of awesome things about Quail Hollow but the best thing is that anyone who wins here is elite. We thought Wyndham broke that mold last year and then we found out how good he was too. Cant wait for the PGA to come back next year"
X Link 2024-05-11T20:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"What a master class today from Rory. If we get more of this when Scheffler returns it will be fun to watch"
X Link 2024-05-12T21:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"This is the best SEC football advertisement in years. Fitting Tanya Tucker is the soundtrack. https://x.com/JosephManero/status/1791517670103298083/video/1 https://x.com/JosephManero/status/1791517670103298083/video/1"
X Link 2024-05-19T23:14Z [----] followers, 463.8K engagements

"The decision to proceed with the prosecution of Scheffler is a joke but its illustrative of a vital point. People always want to blame police but the reality is state attorneys offices make filing decisions"
X Link 2024-05-23T16:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Louisvilles DA office didnt have to pursue this case but instead an attorney bestowed with authority independent of police has thus far declined to do the right thing when it is within their power"
X Link 2024-05-23T16:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@AlexiLalas Playoffs are awesome. So are open cups. Half a billion people will tune in to watch an Open Cup final today. No complaints about match congestion or field conditions. This begs the question: Why wont America save its oldest most organic knockout competition"
X Link 2024-05-25T13:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"I met Bill Walton & we talked about why cookies were the best midnight snack but my favorite Walton story is the one by my friend the late Grant Wahl. As only Grant could do it captures all of Waltons joie de vivre- and his fundamental goodness too. https://vault.si.com/vault/2001/03/12/my-three-sons-what-a-long-strange-trip-it-was-when-the-author-hooked-up-with-the-ol-deadhead-redhead-bill-walton-to-see-a-trio-of-walton-kids-play-the-family-sport"
X Link 2024-05-27T23:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@Taylorbell222 @MiamiGators Name a single SEC P with wins over LSU A&M Arkansas and Vanderbilt. Hint: there is one"
X Link 2024-06-09T01:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@Taylorbell222 @MiamiGators Wins require a pitcher to be the pitcher for [--] innings and depart staking his team to a lead. He held LSU A&M and Vandy to [--] runs or less in those wins. Hence why his team win over UGA didnt count since he only went [--]. Try again"
X Link 2024-06-09T01:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@Taylorbell222 @ChompingItUp Cags vs A&M [---] [--] ER 7Ks - W @ LSU [--] IP [--] ER [--] K - W @ Vandy - [--] IP [--] ER [--] K - W @ Ark - [--] IP [--] ER [--] K - W Ill wait on another sec starter with that quality a line against those teams"
X Link 2024-06-09T02:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"A year after having all [--] finalists The Greatest Show on Dirt will have [--] Golden Spikes finalists in [----]. But it will have the [--] biggest Golden Spikes snubs in Tennessees Christian Moore & Floridas Jac Caglianone. Who needs awards when you can lead your team to Omaha"
X Link 2024-06-11T02:27Z [----] followers, 12.9K engagements

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