[yvonne]

mediocre
adjective me·di·o·cre \ˌmē-dē-ˈō-kər\
: not very good

Full Definition of MEDIOCRE

:  of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance :  ordinary, so-so

Related to MEDIOCRE
Synonyms
common, fair, indifferent, medium, middling, ordinary, passable, run-of-the-mill, run-of-the-mine (or run-of-mine), second-class, second-rate, so-so
Antonyms
excellent, fine, first-class, first-rate, good, high-grade, superior, top-notch

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mediocre

Sorry, but mediocre doesn't mean average. It means barely passable.

The problem with Stanford football before 2009 wasn't that it was mediocre. It was that it ebbed and flowed too much. It was unsteady.

[yvonne]

mediocre
adjective me·di·o·cre \ˌmē-dē-ˈō-kər\
: not very good

Full Definition of MEDIOCRE

:  of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance :  ordinary, so-so

Related to MEDIOCRE
Synonyms
common, fair, indifferent, medium, middling, ordinary, passable, run-of-the-mill, run-of-the-mine (or run-of-mine), second-class, second-rate, so-so
Antonyms
excellent, fine, first-class, first-rate, good, high-grade, superior, top-notch

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mediocre

Sorry, but mediocre doesn't mean average. It means barely passable.

The problem with Stanford football before 2009 wasn't that it was mediocre. It was that it ebbed and flowed too much. It was unsteady.