7 hours ago
(09-05-2026, 06:38 PM)needle Wrote: Did not see Blackburn go down, thanks for pointing that out, msqueri.Quite a few years ago, the team had a conditioning coach who took his job seriously. Maybe too seriously. IIRC he was forced out by player complaints. Since then, … well, correlation does not imply causality, but still, …
Healthy, he seems headed for the top of the stats in terms of NCAA TE receptions, so I am especially hoping he can come back soon and showcase his ability.
Truly, injuries seem to be a curse so far this year. Glad for the bye week, and, while Duke’s defense looked stout against Tulane, have to hope that the extra time to prepare is a real advantage for Stanford. I still believe Stanford will be competitive against Duke, but if Blackburn is out along with the others it seems unlikely that Stanford can win that one based on what I’ve seen from both teams.
