Or manipulate narratives and hide their bad character. Some fool themselves. Some fool others. If anyone was fooled by thia guy, they saw what they wanted to see. It felt compoletely inauthentic all along.
He is a beast and deserves it! Always fun to watch. Just keep the microphone away from him. If there is a Hodge for interviews, he is not taking home a second award
Right.
I was saying this isn't really like Dupont. Not sure what 3 or 3000 people would have to do with it.
He may or may not be experiencing a break with reality but that doesn't mean he is a risk for violence.
All.pf that may be true, but the talent is enough to do better than 35th. Recruiting rankings seem to indicate a top 20ish program. I don't think jersey tough is the problem.
Just going by AI which draws from Flo, mat scouts, and intermat, recent recruiting looked something like this:
2020 15th
2021 17th
2022 8th
2023 14th
2024 4th
2025 13th
Recruiting is not really the reason they finished in the 30s twice recently.
I wouldn't trust AJ to date my sister or represent my program but I admit from a distance I find him entertaining. The hair, the fake humility, the strut, the splits, the fortune cookie religious references; its all good stuff.