<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Get The Picture]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://blutarsky.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Senator Blutarsky]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://blutarsky.wordpress.com/author/blutarsky/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Thursday morning buffet]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Dig in, peeps.</p>
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<li><a href="https://www.sbnation.com/college-football-recruiting/2019/2/13/18204008/coach-recruit-how" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bud Elliott</a> writes about when coaches know to give up on continuing to recruit a kid.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2019/02/13/south-carolina-dt-belk-giving-up-football-due-to-injury/39055203/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Boom&#8217;s cannon misfires</a>.</li>
<li><em>&#8220;&#8230; I&#8217;ve never represented <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2019/02/13/attorney-didnt-tell-huskers-about-pending-charge-vs-rb/39055207/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">the University of Nebraska</a> as legal counsel, and I&#8217;ve never held myself out as doing so.&#8221;</em></li>
<li><a href="https://www.sbnation.com/college-football-recruiting/2019/2/13/18220970/recruiting-rankings-2019" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The rhythm of Signing Day</a>.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/25975391/what-does-offseason-momentum-mean-cfb" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">David Hale</a> argues offseason momentum isn&#8217;t really a thing.</li>
<li><a href="https://uga.rivals.com/news/uga-s-most-and-least-successful-signing-classes" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Patrick Garbin</a> takes a look back at Georgia recruiting, pre-Kirby.  His piece reaffirms two longstanding impressions I have:  Dooley was mailing it in his last two or three seasons and Donnan had the players to win a lot more than he did.</li>
<li><em>&#8220;This is why <a href="https://twitter.com/barstoolsports/status/1095753532240740357" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">offensive lineman</a> shouldn’t be allowed to play high school basketball.&#8221;</em></li>
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