NBA OFF TOPIC THREAD

[bksballer89]

 

[msgkings322]

I asked this on the CFB board but you guys probably know also:

How real was the movie 'Rudy'? I know there was really a guy named that who walked on at Notre Dame yadda yadda. But at the end, did the real Rudy actually get in the game and make a tackle?

 

[Stakesarehigh]

I asked this on the CFB board but you guys probably know also:

How real was the movie 'Rudy'? I know there was really a guy named that who walked on at Notre Dame yadda yadda. But at the end, did the real Rudy actually get in the game and make a tackle?

yes

 

[msgkings322]

yes

Gotta admit that's pretty cool

 

[thunderc]

Gotta admit that's pretty cool

People say a lot of the movie was completely false but I think that part was true. When you see pictures of the real guy he looks a lot bigger than Sean Aston was.

 

[msgkings322]

People say a lot of the movie was completely false but I think that part was true. When you see pictures of the real guy he looks a lot bigger than Sean Aston was.

Well sure that's just actors they are almost all tiny. Certainly moreso than college football players even walkons

 

[Stakesarehigh]

People say a lot of the movie was completely false but I think that part was true. When you see pictures of the real guy he looks a lot bigger than Sean Aston was.

says he is 5 6 165

that isn't big lol

 

[trojanfan12]

I asked this on the CFB board but you guys probably know also:

How real was the movie 'Rudy'? I know there was really a guy named that who walked on at Notre Dame yadda yadda. But at the end, did the real Rudy actually get in the game and make a tackle?

The scene where they all turn in their jerseys...didn't happen.

 

[Wamu]

@DJ

Looks like Eric Bieniemy is close to being the Bruins next OC.

 

[trojanfan12]

@DJ

Looks like Eric Bieniemy is close to being the Bruins next OC.

That's a huge get for them.

 

[DJ]

@DJ

Looks like Eric Bieniemy is close to being the Bruins next OC.

Yeah, I know.

 

[Wamu]

Yeah, I know.

Figured you already knew but wanted to make sure. You gotta be happy with EB calling plays.

 

[Wamu]

That's a huge get for them.

No doubt about that. And I still think it's weird that Chip Kelly's in Columbus.

 

[thunderc]

That's a huge get for them.

And a huge demotion for him

 

[DJ]

He cashed out....

 

[thunderc]

View attachment 355434He cashed out....

This guy did not get paid

 

[DJ]

This guy did not get paid

Yeah....just researched it after I posted it.

 

[wildturkey]

LMAO. Fucking dumbasses. Shouldn't have broken it up. Let them continue to get their ass beat. Anyone that's dumb enough to fight Cam Newton, who is like 6'6 250 deserves what's coming

 

[bksballer89]

LMAO. Fucking dumbasses. Shouldn't have broken it up. Let them continue to get their ass beat. Anyone that's dumb enough to fight Cam Newton, who is like 6'6 250 deserves what's coming

It was his camp lol so probably felt like it was the right thing to do

 

[WiggyRuss]

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I know this board is populated by a bunch of illiterates so i wont suggest reading the book which is absolutely incredible- one of my favorites- but I would suggest watching this series. It starts the 27th. All the reviews have been spectacular. It is an amazing story based on some real life individuals. While it is DEFINITELY NOT a true story- a few of the main characters are loosely based on real individuals.