OK, I'll try another analogy-
Elderly couple spend $140 a week on groceries. Wife insists on doing all the cooking, despite constant offers to help from the husband. Wife doesn't follow written recipes, it's all from memory. Unfortunately her memory isn't what it used to be and ingredients and cooking time snafus result in a lot of unsatisfactory meals. She says it's a money problem that can be fixed by increasing the budget to $200/week.
We are currently in the "haves" half of the B1G. But we don't play like an above average B1G team.
What do you think our chances of beating Washington would be if AC was out and TJ didn't get to the field until the 4th quarter? Danny K is a good guy but he hasn't passed TJ and AC is way, way ahead.
This talk of poaching is midseason fear-mongering.
I could be wrong, but I'm not.