05-30-2021, 09:33 AM
In my day, it was fun watching John Elway, Darrin Nelson and friends perform their magic. But a cumulative 21-34 record over my five years on the Farm was not so fun.
My expectation is that recruiting will pick up when recruits return to campus, which is soon. The on-campus visit seals the deal for a lot of offers. I don't know that we'll have many more top 15 recruiting classes under Shaw--partially because our cohorts tend to be fewer in number than a lot of other program--but I fully expect us to return to rankings in the 20-25 range.
My expectation is that recruiting will pick up when recruits return to campus, which is soon. The on-campus visit seals the deal for a lot of offers. I don't know that we'll have many more top 15 recruiting classes under Shaw--partially because our cohorts tend to be fewer in number than a lot of other program--but I fully expect us to return to rankings in the 20-25 range.
If there's one thing people have learned in Berkeley, it's that you can't put "Cal football" and "Rose Bowl" in the same sentence. The words just don't fit. You'd be better off linking "covered wagons" with "Mars travel." (Bruce Jenkins, Cal '70, SF Chronicle, Nov. 11, 2017)