Who said that? I won't try to speak for Morris, but for me the point wasn't about "loyalty"; it was simply that guys like Jake or Moser aren't as mo...

Zipp, we could be here all night with gems from that Illini pre-game thread. It is hilarious (and maddening)! 😂

What I enjoyed most from my look at the Illini board was the posters talking about what a lowly conference the MVC is, how the Illini will/should win ...

You owe it to yourself to take a cruise through that pre-game thread: I think you will enjoy that. 😉

OK, please provide that list. I can provide an even longer list of successful high major coaches who began their careers at mid-majors or below. Wa...

I was curious about what the mood and reaction would be over on the Illini message board, so not too long after the game I went over and had a look at...

C'mon, you guys are forgetting about the most important metric of all: the "eye test"!

Yeah, poor choice of words for sure (but unfortunately I missed a lot of the game due to a previous engagement)!

Ah, that was a questionable charge. Been waiting for some "let's help the big boys" calls.

I'm kind of ashamed to say that I posted a semi-trolling comment over on the WSU board. I feel bad only because it was a reply to a post by an OK guy ...

Also, one of my 5/12s has come through (I always pick at least 2), so for the first time in ages, my bracket is OK.

A GREAT 24 hours for the MVC. Suck it, WSU (and NCAA)!

Meh--they always choke!

It's not about Ohio State: I'm glad about that. 😉

Mixed feelings on this one: love an underdog winning against a P5/6, but Oral Roberts? Ugh.