1. Team is coming off 4-8, worst season in its history.
2. Head coach has nothing good to say about the team throughout spring practice.
3. Head coach does not mention any individual players during his press conferences.
4. Assistant coaches do not speak to media.
5. Only near the end of spring practice are a few players permitted to speak to the media, in what appear to be carefully scripted statements.
6. Media have very limited access to practices and no accesss to scrimmages.
7. Several of the best players are injured and will not participate.
8. Very popular autograph session is cut.
9. Spring game is televised.
The real mystery is why anyone showed up to watch the game other than players' family members.
2. Head coach has nothing good to say about the team throughout spring practice.
3. Head coach does not mention any individual players during his press conferences.
4. Assistant coaches do not speak to media.
5. Only near the end of spring practice are a few players permitted to speak to the media, in what appear to be carefully scripted statements.
6. Media have very limited access to practices and no accesss to scrimmages.
7. Several of the best players are injured and will not participate.
8. Very popular autograph session is cut.
9. Spring game is televised.
The real mystery is why anyone showed up to watch the game other than players' family members.
