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Wayne, <br><br>That means Akey's first recruiting class is the 2007 class.&nbsp; Since they often (or usually) redshirt one season, they will be due to graduate in 2012.<br><br>Doesn't this mean that the student athletes we're discussing were recruited by Erickson and his predecessor?<br><br>Sunil<br><br><hr id="stopSpelling">From: bear@moscow.com<br>To: thansen@moscow.com<br>Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:40:50 -0700<br>CC: vision2020@moscow.com<br>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Skewed Priorities or Business as Usual?<br><br>Right, you just keep believing that..... READ the original article! &nbsp;Akey became the head coach in December, 2006.<div><br></div><div>"<span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 11px;">The APR measures classroom performance and is based on data collected over four years, in this case from the 2005-06 through 2008-09 years."</span></div><div><font class="ecxApple-style-span" face="verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="ecxApple-style-span" face="verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="ecxApple-style-span" face="verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="ecxApple-style-span" face="verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="ecxApple-style-span" face="verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="ecxApple-style-span" face="verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="ecxApple-style-span" face="verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></font><div><div>On Jun 10, 2010, at 9:31 AM, Tom Hansen wrote:</div><br class="ecxApple-interchange-newline"><blockquote><div>We are not talking three years under Coach Akey's tutelage, Mr. Price.<br><br>We are talking the 2007/2008 season and Coach Akey's 2008/2009 season!<br><br>Enough said.<br><br>Tom Hansen<br>Moscow, Idaho<br><br><br><blockquote>Sorry Tom, &nbsp;THREE years isn't overnight.<br></blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote><blockquote>And to blame Dennis Erickson &nbsp;for the academic failure of the U of I<br></blockquote><blockquote>football team is a real stretch. &nbsp;Not defending him, but he was here<br></blockquote><blockquote>from 1982-1985 and then for one season this century, 2006.<br></blockquote><blockquote>The bulk of the time that was considered by the NCAA was on Akey's<br></blockquote><blockquote>watch, not Erickson's.<br></blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote><blockquote>On Jun 10, 2010, at 9:10 AM, Tom Hansen wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Yes. EXACTLY!<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>The failure to meet academic standards during the 2008/2009 football<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>season was a subsequent result of Dennis Erickson's applied "Win at<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>ALL<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>costs" philosophy.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>If an undisciplined child continues "unacceptable" behavior a year<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>after<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>being fostered out, is it the fault of the foster parents?<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Correcting unacceptable behavior takes time, Mr. Price.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Coach Akey's immediate release of 20 student-athletes, when he first<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>assumed duties as head football coach, speaks loudly in his favor.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>ok?<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>As a platoon sergeant, I often "inherited" some soldiers I refer to as<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>"problem children" into my platoon. &nbsp;Many of these problem children<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>evolved into model soldiers . . . after some rather extensive,<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>time-consuming "remedial training". &nbsp;These results did not happen over<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>night.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Tom Hansen<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Moscow, Idaho<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Clearly, YOU didn't see what years were considered......."2005-06<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>through 2008-09 years"<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>So, 2007, 2008, 2009, &nbsp;and you want to blame on the previous coach?<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Get real.<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>On Jun 10, 2010, at 8:46 AM, Tom Hansen wrote:<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Wayne Price blindly asks:<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>"First, why are we keeping a football coach that failed to meet the<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>minimum NCAA Academic Progress Rate?"<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Coach Rob Akey's first season at UI was 2007. &nbsp;One of his first acts<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>was<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>as head football coach was to cut 20 student-athlete names from the<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>roster<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>for failure to meet team/school standards.<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>If you will remember correctly, it was Coach Akey's predecessor,<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Dennis<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Erickson, whose approach to football was philosophy was "Win at ALL<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Costs,<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>regardless of academic or (sometimes) criminal records".<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>So, you see, Mr. Price . . .<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>The University of Idaho is no longer "keeping a football coach that<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>failed<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>to meet the minimum NCAA Academic Progress Rate".<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Tom Hansen<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>Moscow, Idaho<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>"The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>change<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>and the Realist adjusts his sails."<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>- Unknown<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>"The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>change<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>and the Realist adjusts his sails."<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote>- Unknown<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote><blockquote><br></blockquote><br><br>"The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to change<br>and the Realist adjusts his sails."<br><br>- Unknown<br><br><br></div></blockquote></div><br></div>                                               </body>
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