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NU'06er reacted to phatcat_rivals223240's post in the thread NYT article about the history of cfb message boards with
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NU'06er replied to the thread NYT article about the history of cfb message boards.Speaks to the tribal nature of fandom. Message boards are far from perfect, but why be a part of a fan base if you don’t appreciate the...
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NU'06er reacted to CatManTrue's post in the thread Former Northwestern center Jackson Carsello suing NCAA for extra year of eligibility with Like.
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NU'06er replied to the thread How are we feeling about NRF season ticket pricing?.I have confidence (based on the strategy the school is plainly employing here) that we have built the correct size stadium to optimize...
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NU'06er reacted to purplebirder's post in the thread Northwestern Library Football Exhbit with Like.
This fall, the Northwestern Library will be presenting an exhibit about 150 years of Northwestern Football. Should be worth viewing it...
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NU'06er replied to the thread How are we feeling about NRF season ticket pricing?.We agree more than we disagree. I'm with you on this too, there are diminishing returns in reducing prices at a certain point. However...
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NU'06er replied to the thread How are we feeling about NRF season ticket pricing?.I need to offer a delayed reaction to this point too, because I agree, but I think it cuts to the heart of the new calculus for teams...
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NU'06er replied to the thread How are we feeling about NRF season ticket pricing?.Candidly I’m still not sure the Hammond move is happening just because they currently say it is. But even if it does, Bears fans will...
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NU'06er reacted to phatcat_rivals223240's post in the thread How are we feeling about NRF season ticket pricing? with Like.
"I’m sure New Ryan Field is going to be great from an amenities standpoint/state-of-the-art." I'm old school. I just don't care. I...
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NU'06er replied to the thread How are we feeling about NRF season ticket pricing?.Alright you got me there. Must have been making some assumptions about Hammond.
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NU'06er replied to the thread How are we feeling about NRF season ticket pricing?.I would think NU selling a cheaper ticket results in more purple in the stands, not less, but my that’s based on an assumption that...
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NU'06er replied to the thread How are we feeling about NRF season ticket pricing?.This story on why World Cup ticket prices are so high has a lot of overlap with the discussion of New Ryan Field, even if it's not...
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NU'06er replied to the thread How are we feeling about NRF season ticket pricing?.It's all simultaneously too expensive and exactly as expensive as anyone should expect for a B1G ticket in a new stadium in an era where...
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Ok... I'm completely on board with some kind of reform that prevents a coach from jumping ship before the bowl games/playoffs. That is...
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NU'06er replied to the thread Hope against NIL insanity?.My impression is that the problem with coach movement is less repeated one year jumps and more convenient timing and broken promises...