MG61
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We've Said Good-bye, ut Memories Remain
With our move to the new stadium, old Fouts just becomes a part of history.
In 59 total years of Fouts Field the Mean Green racked up 155 wins and a total winning percentage of 60.4. The 60.4 winning percentage comes with a record of 155-100-7 in a total of 262 games played at historic Fouts Field.
It all began on September 27, 1952 and ended on November 27, 2010. During that time the Mean Green had 15 unbeaten seasons at Fouts and a season-best mark of 6-0 in 1966.
Fouts Field saw 15 conference titles in the time from 1952-2010. In 59 years at Fouts Field the Mean Green notched wins over Texas Tech, Memphis, Southern Miss, UTEP, Tulsa, BYU, Houston, Louisville, Cincinnati, Colorado State, SMU, Oregon State, Boise State, Nevada, and Baylor.
http://www.meangreensports.com/ViewArtic...=205180231
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Fanof49ASU
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RE: We've Said Good-bye, ut Memories Remain
You guys should turn it into a aviary.
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MG61
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RE: We've Said Good-bye, ut Memories Remain
(07-12-2011 12:22 PM)Fanof49ASU Wrote: You guys should turn it into a aviary.
How about a multi-level parking complex ?
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OwlFamily
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RE: We've Said Good-bye, ut Memories Remain
Prior to this year I would of asked you to box it up and ship to FAU. Thankfully we dont need that anymore.
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Fanof49ASU
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RE: We've Said Good-bye, ut Memories Remain
(07-12-2011 12:24 PM)MG61 Wrote: (07-12-2011 12:22 PM)Fanof49ASU Wrote: You guys should turn it into a aviary.
How about a multi-level parking complex ?
This is the last time that I can get shots in on your stadium. I'm gonna miss that.
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TroyFootball05
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RE: We've Said Good-bye, ut Memories Remain
(07-12-2011 12:29 PM)OwlFamily Wrote: Prior to this year I would of asked you to box it up and ship to FAU. Thankfully we dont need that anymore.
looking good so far, OwlFamily. When the scheduled date for completion?
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RaiderATO
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RE: We've Said Good-bye, ut Memories Remain
(07-12-2011 12:13 PM)MG61 Wrote: In 59 total years of Fouts Field the Mean Green racked up 155 wins and a total winning percentage of 60.4. The 60.4 winning percentage comes with a record of 155-100-7 in a total of 262 games played at historic Fouts Field.
But, could you see any of them from your front-row seats 100 yards away.
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07-12-2011 01:06 PM |
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MG61
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RE: We've Said Good-bye, ut Memories Remain
(07-12-2011 01:06 PM)Raider_ATO Wrote: (07-12-2011 12:13 PM)MG61 Wrote: In 59 total years of Fouts Field the Mean Green racked up 155 wins and a total winning percentage of 60.4. The 60.4 winning percentage comes with a record of 155-100-7 in a total of 262 games played at historic Fouts Field.
But, could you see any of them from your front-row seats 100 yards away.
Why do you think binoculars were invented ? Fouts also had the distinction of being the only stadium with end-zone seats in different zip codes.
(This post was last modified: 07-12-2011 02:17 PM by MG61.)
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07-12-2011 02:17 PM |
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