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The Wolf of Virginia Street, Week 11

For your reading consideration - The Wolf of Virginia Street, Week 11

Hooray for hurdling the lowered bar!

The Bullet Points

  • The bar of increasingly lowered expectations, that is. While it’s true that a win at Fresno State was not something I predicted before the season started, its circumstances make it hard for the needle of excitement to move much farther past “That’s cool, I guess.” Yeah, the last two games have been wins, but they’ve come against two terrible opponents in slap fight fashion. Like the previous outing against Hawaii, a disconcerting first half was followed up by a much better — albeit still flawed — second half.