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Well, what did we learn from the 2021 season?

What a ride it was. From starting out with two nail-biting losses, to two blowout losses, to then rallying with a couple of key divisional victories down the stretch, this Tigers team experienced it all. Pile on coaching changes, defensive struggles, and recruiting success, and there is a lot to digest. Here’s what I took away from the 2021 season:

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  1. We were too quick to throw Steve Wilks under the bus.

So yeah, beginning your stint at a new program by fielding the worst rushing defense in the country is not ideal.