College Football · Week 4 · Sep 21–27
Minnesota
W 27-24 at Washington · Sat, Sep 26 · 3-1 overall
Misery Index · Euphoric · ▼ from 56
A 1:30am road win buys Fleck forgiveness for the play-calling, at least until the Jug shows up next week.
The emotional rollercoaster
Minnesota fans’ misery during the game, every 15 minutes. Up is worse.
What happened
Minnesota went to Seattle, kicked off at 10 p.m. Central, and came home with a 27-24 win over Washington to sit 3-1. The turning point wasn't a play so much as a decision not made: letting the clock run out before halftime instead of chasing points, which one fan filed alongside "that weird fucking 3rd down play with Taylor" under the heading "can you please learn to do shit normally?" Misery slid from 57 to 40. Winning at 1:30 a.m. still counts, and the Jug is next.
What fans said
“1-0, its 1:30am and I am happy. But god Fleck some of your decisions and play calls I just question at points. Not going for a score before half, that weird fucking 3rd down play with Taylor. Can you please learn to do shit normally? Regardless, Jug is next week, let’s fucking g”
u/AKman2002▲ 39frustration
“Thank god the Big Ten expanded and gave us these wonderful 10 pm kickoffs.”
u/wean1169▲ 35sarcasm
“That was an egregious push off and they’re just not going to give us a replay lmao okay whatever”
u/chillinwithmoes▲ 16frustration
“I cannot believe we are letting Washington back in this.”
u/hayde088▲ 11frustration
“Call this team the Washington Packers because this O-line is ass.”
u/Carnage7771▲ 10frustration
“Playing not to lose coming back to bite us in the ass again”
u/ConHead_4_Life▲ 9frustration
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