(12-23-2015 08:16 AM)spkeys Wrote:  ah come on now! I was at the Convo Center when they were leaving and players were there early getting on the bus, I find it hard to believe they don't want to be there. I know for a fact one player is glad to be there and grateful for the opportunity to go to San Diego and to be in a bowl even if he doesn't get to play. The boy got out of my car, hugged me twice and hurried to the bus an hour before he had to be there and was so excited! I also know a grateful and thankful mother that her son has this opportunity to go somewhere outside of Illinois, that he may have not had the chance to go otherwise. So please stop categorizing everyone over a twitter feed. Maybe the player or players that wrote that don't like the zoo, so what, that doesn't mean they don't want to be there. I think the players are glad to be in San Diego

The OP was a joke, poking fun at MD. Probably everyone else knows that the players love being there.

(12-23-2015 08:16 AM)spkeys Wrote:  ah come on now! I was at the Convo Center when they were leaving and players were there early getting on the bus, I find it hard to believe they don't want to be there. I know for a fact one player is glad to be there and grateful for the opportunity to go to San Diego and to be in a bowl even if he doesn't get to play. The boy got out of my car, hugged me twice and hurried to the bus an hour before he had to be there and was so excited! I also know a grateful and thankful mother that her son has this opportunity to go somewhere outside of Illinois, that he may have not had the chance to go otherwise. So please stop categorizing everyone over a twitter feed. Maybe the player or players that wrote that don't like the zoo, so what, that doesn't mean they don't want to be there. I think the players are glad to be in San Diego

The twitter comment was sarcasm, they were loving the zoo!