Mel Tucker Gets Notice Of Firing From MSU | The Valenti Show with Rico

[@GameAndMusicNerd]

Another all-time Mike MSU rant is in the books!

[@michaelwallis7188]

Hey the ranting is justified

[@spicyoctopus]

this one was 4/10 at best. He's such a parody now.

[@dmalak4509]

K9 is now the greatest MSU running back of all time. I used to think Javon Ringer was but after these 2 disastrous seasons, Walker’s single defining season was so spectacular, it allowed Jay Johnson and Mel Tucker to keep their jobs.

[@Aaron-kj8dv]

He needs to send him a fruit basket because he would've had generational wealth if he didn't cum it all away

[@schultz25]

Should have been in New York and I’m a Michigan fan. Guy was special

[@AlgorithmDG]

Dumbest take is "you weren't right then but you are right now" about Kenneth Walker being largely responsible for MSU having a decent year in 2021. We were right and you were wrong, admit it.

[@AlexODO]

BINGO

[@bulletchevyz71]

That's not even the debate you bozo LOL

[@danielchavira9968]

@@coltrxne2154Thorne and Reed were also apart of the 2022 team and it looked obvious it was K9. MSU has a lot of the offense returning except K9 and went 5-7

[@Pants.69]

He literally ended his sentence by saying “They were right”

[@jamesureel2853]

@@Pants.69 yes but saying they weren’t right when they said it at first is wild. We were right then and we’re still right now. At no point we’re we ever wrong about K9 being the reason for any success that year.

[@ThisIsNotARealHandle]

"Maybe Chris Smeland is hiding in Scottie Hazleton's beard like a tic" That's an all-timer.

[@dsmscenester]

“PUCKER PUCKER PUCKER!!” The Smeland MSU/ND rant from nearly 20 years ago still rings true!!!

[@stevekov6740]

@@dsmscenester H.R. Puff 'N Stuff! 🤣🤣🤣

[@dsmscenester]

@@stevekov6740 I have that rant on a CD. I play it on the anniversary of that game every year. “He ain’t Vince Young!!” 😂😂😂

[@stevekov6740]

@@dsmscenester same here but I just listen on KZbin. See my comment above about the Hazelton/Smeland analogy.

[@jonathanmoody390]

As a Wolverine fan we tried to tell you, but we're Wolverines so we're just haters. Mel Tucker has been around for years, and there is a reason nobody other than Colorado and MSU wanted him.

[@joshuawaddell8821]

At least he beat you guys twice

[@michaelhegyan7464]

​​@@joshuawaddell8821Big deal..you're the loser in the end..little brother is a total joke, for at least the next decade, no decent player, would want to be associated with a tainted program..

[@jonathanmoody390]

@@joshuawaddell8821 yet he has nothing to show for it. Went on and lost to Purdue, and UofM went on to win the B1G. Then turned around and won the B1G again. Mel is a fraud.

[@slippery646]

​@@joshuawaddell8821that's all you have to hang your hat on at this point lol. Do y'all spartan fans even realize what state the program is in right now? I don't think you do considering all you idiots do is run your mouth

[@DavidWilliams-yd4nh]

Lol he beat us twice but I'm sure that not what he's gonna be remembered for😂😂

[@thecentralscrutinizer304]

Imagine the rants we would have if Mike actually WERE a Lions fan as well. Nothing compares to his MSU rants!🎉

[@jcman240]

His Hamburgler rant on Patricia, Quinn, and the Lions is legendary

[@jcman240]

kzbin.info/www/bejne/i4emnqaHjdGshc0si=nugTzVZMfWlMoBVz

[@michaelstein7510]

@@jcman240I go back to that one regularly. So many great lines. My favorite is: “You’re not in New England, Daddy Bill ain’t here to save you, and this roster blows!” 😂

[@emteller2945]

He usually rips Michigan and sucks off msu

[@ballplaya4257]

Thank you! I don’t think I’ve heard anything said better! Also, I watched Dantonio try to get into Hazzeltons ear when the defense was bleeding. Hazzelton gave him a look and moved downfield 20 yards. I wish Dantonio would’ve gone after him more.

[@jamesureel2853]

Lol love that Mike and Rico finally see what everyone else saw. I couldn’t for the life of me figure out why they would defend him and that contract

[@DB-xp9px]

cuz everyone that hated sweaty mel, they were all "racists", per their past shows. they were playing that card constantly over the last couple years.

[@jamesureel2853]

@@DB-xp9px yea that was always their defense yet in reality nobody gave a shit that he was black we could all just see it was a mirage and they fell for it.

[@SR-hf3hx]

​@@jamesureel2853best comment on here

[@emteller2945]

@@DB-xp9pxthat’s what liberals do. Mike valenti is a left wing zealot as is Rico. Yet they have mouths worse then trump. But it’s okay for them to talk trash. Only liberals are allowed to talk trash

[@MogulKhan-pf9tl]

Remember when anyone who was critical of Mel Mike and Rico called them a racist ?

[@attiepollard7847]

Maybe misinform to call someone racist but let's be honest sometimes people do be saying some things that is borderline on bigotry

[@slippery646]

​@@attiepollard7847or it would be cool to judge or criticize solely based off a person's actions. And if they happen to be white/black whatever that has no power.

[@dmalak4509]

What annoys me with Valenti and Rico, was them calling anyone criticizing Tucker prior to this season as “racist.”

[@danresta6798]

That’s a bunch of bullshit and you know it lmao. Holy hell that’s the biggest exaggeration in the universe. They said “there’s people out there who don’t like him for a lot of reasons, some don’t like him just because he’s black.” They never called anyone that dissed him a racist.

[@joeplonka6568]

Of course. Everything is racist

[@slippery646]

Yeah. They're homers so they d whatever it takes to fit their narrative

[@schultz25]

They did multiple times

[@Pants.69]

I didn’t like when they said that but we’re not gonna act like that was their only defense

[@carlknepfler8976]

“Even though they were wrong at the time” haha not sure that makes sense

[@dumbguy6843]

Just cause he blatt!

[@stevekov6740]

My response to the Hazelton-Smeland analogy (referring to his MAJOR 2006 rant): Mike as far as who you'd rather have running Msu's defense I see your H.R. Puff 'N Stuff with Teddy Ruxpin for an assistant, and I raise you Pee Wee Herman with a Furby as an assistant.

[@JuwanBuchanan]

Tucker put together the worse staff in college football and put us back. He needed to get fired anyway.

[@novicapetrovski1914]

I remember all that. If you say that to them now, they'll cut you off and call you a racsit anyway. Also when Harbaugh was losing to OSU all you heard was contract contract contract.... When Mel was losing last year it was who cares what there paying it aint my money

[@MrGoblue1131]

No, that title belongs to Richrod

[@Bruins725]

😂😂😂 Mike always provides some gold when he's pissed off.

[@marclaporte3710]

Even when they won 11 games, it was abundantly clear how far they were from anything lf substance. The 130 something ranked pass defense and the Ohio State 42-0 at half. This was never going to be good. What in the world was the 95 million for ? What a clown college.

[@vollste]

Yup, 🤡 for sure…been saying this for decades about Moo U.

[@jaredgarrison333]

Beat Michigan twice and won a new years 6 bowl. Most than most can say

[@danielchavira9968]

@@jaredgarrison333K9 is the reason 2021 was a great year. 2022 showed the true colors of the staff

[@jaredgarrison333]

@@danielchavira9968 still won

[@flash521]

What does this all say about the MSU AD?

[@RogerNichols-iv8nn]

Thanks for taking Mel away from us! (cU Buffs fan)

[@steveo3831]

Why is Valenti frozen and not on video?

[@efwolverine9755]

"They weren't right then, but they're right now" No, actually they were right then too. They were right all along, at every step. Own it, Mike.

[@JHockeyFan]

Michigan State Hockey should be solid this winter!

[@thomasbranham4374]

This team looked like they didn’t want to be out there on Saturday

[@johnnywebb2351]

Can you blame them 😂

[@thomasbranham4374]

I can’t blame them at all. Just a lot of bad publicity during the week because of your coach, and then you have to go and play a top 10 opponent? That can be overwhelming

[@axltothemaxl5368]

"Then duct tape him to whoever you wanna launch" 😂 great banter

[@QuintTheSharker]

He should’ve known better than to mess around with a woman whose entire personality is “rape survivor”. She’s a perpetual victim and she looked for a reason to take this guy down.

[@Pants.69]

I’m scared to like this comment without all the information but I think you *may* have a point

[@stevenculver6416]

Roses never grew in muddy waters

[@kevinmcclendon3332]

Tucker didn't want the job until you gave him a offer that only a fool would refuse 😂😂😂😂

[@brendan859]

He coached for MSU before he got his big contract?

[@boogyman10o1]

I’m glad someone understands how bad Hazelton has been the whole tiem

[@charlesnixon6988]

SCORE BOARD Becky--23001 Blackmails--0

[@matthewtaylor5257]

At about 10 seconds into the video Rico tells Valenti he had breaking news. The moment Valenti realized it was about mel tucker. his whole demeanor changed

[@alexbriggs3456]

Almost 100% agree with Mike. These Wideouts are actually very fucking good and very young.

[@mikeworkman1759]

Are they though? What have they done vs an actual team? Were they 4star or 5star talent?

[@alexbriggs3456]

@@mikeworkman1759 all they've gotten this separation. You can tell about the speed and route-running that they have talent. But like Keon Coleman they are used so incorrectly thanks to Jay Johnson

[@mikeworkman1759]

@@alexbriggs3456 possibly but look who they've played against so far... I'd say give it until conference play and see how they fair vs those defenses but Coleman was a highly ranked WR coming from highschool.

[@Irivesper]

It was a perfect storm. Dantonio retires in February 2020 with Covid looming, the inexperienced interim AD Beekman wants to make a deal fast, then they offer 6 mil first year, who wouldn't take that deal? THEN rumors go around that Tuck is going to LSU which brings back Saban memories. I had thought that the school dropping that much money, they must see something in this staff that I don't, nope they fell for the "keep choppin" too. Which doesn't give me much hope for the choice of the next coach.

[@Janthdanl]

This is like when your friend finally sees how shitty his gf is and breaks up with her

[@hail2thevictors]

Why isn’t Mike on screen? I wanted to see if he was almost crying when he said the part about let me really land the plane for you 😂

[@HotspurFC-cu6ny]

He didn’t wanna be in studio cause of the lions game lol

[@hail2thevictors]

@@coltrxne2154 I wanted to see it on video 🤣

[@alexmathews9901]

MSU hire me. 1. Renovate the stadium. Lower the student section closer to the field. 2. New bathrooms are a must. 3. New beer stands. 4.extend the upper decks. Adding a beer party deck to both endzones. And curving both upper decks. 5. Add a press box thing on the easy side of the stadium. 6. Let me create a real NIL program.

[@nickgalbo7394]

This was excellent lol as a Michigan this was EXCELLENT. Couldn't have happened to a better program

[@andrejamison2723]

I just wish people would be real honest about what really happened to Mel Tucker it is a shame that Jason Whitlock and outkick play Travis are the only ones who did their due diligence and release all the information regarding the case with the coach and this woman.

[@bengie2015]

At least we avoided the buy out and at least Tucker didn’t get to finish his contract.

[@davidschenk4097]

Tucker got lucky finding Walker in the portal and the rest is history.

[@drae408]

I told people Mel was an over paid version of Brady Hoke.

[@SR-hf3hx]

I think hoke is better...at least he had success at ball st and sd st

[@Mrsandman98120]

Just like when mark was coach his coordinators are who he wants to play 18 with

[@mikep6979]

They gave Tucker the contract because he beat Michigan twice. Nothing he had done remotely justifies it.

[@ericaallispn7284]

Wayvto go state you wasted 3 years on this dude and your team took the worst beat down. Awesome progress awesome

[@jaredgarrison333]

Well not a total waste. Beat Michigan twice and won a new years six bowl

[@ericaallispn7284]

@@jaredgarrison333 yes mel Tucker will have a winning record over Jim Harbaugh and a bowl win which Harbaugh can't do and as a wolverine and the hype of this year's team which to me offensively looks awful that I credit Tucker for. Actually I think Tucker was going do alright msu like Michigan has a lot of egghead's that just like to f**k with teams abilities

[@stevekov6740]

@@jaredgarrison333 won the battle lost the war. Yeah 2022 was just one game and most knew how it would go but that was a major downfall for Mel. Not just the tunnel incident but the way he acted during the game. Right in front of the camera he dropped an F-bomb to the crowd when he was introduced (inaudible but we could read his lips). He then proceeded to argue with the refs dropping more F-Bombs after EVERY single call that went against Msu. Yeah all coaches do this (including Harbaugh) but not this much. No one other than the Michigan fans who would rip on him no matter what would have blamed him if he just had his game-face on and acted like an adult. But he decided to show his desperation (which was even more evident with his profuse sweating) and made a TOTAL JACKASS out of himself!

[@jaredgarrison333]

@@stevekov6740 no argument he was a jackass and brought this all Upon himself. No argument from Me

[@ericaallispn7284]

​@@stevekov6740harbaugh ain't no different

[@antwan313]

Rico is so sad he can’t blame race for his drinking buddy getting fired. Anyone who didn’t support tucker, well it had to be bc he’s black. Such an easy cop out

[@vollste]

As a UM fan, I support Mike and Rico and love the rant. 〽️Go Blue!

[@Sparty7883]

PREACH! Grifters is being generous

[@markangelou9368]

So are Mike and Rico now off the “if you don’t like Tucker it’s because you’re racist” kick?

[@schultz25]

MSU slaps on here still deny that happened lmao

[@markangelou9368]

@@schultz25 and I like Valenti… but that was so weird. He pounded that drum and you’re like “where is the proof of that?”

[@rkspartan8975]

I live for mikes rants

[@tbyrdsr313]

I’m glad they did I’m glad they did 😂😂😂 Mike has nothing left

[@marvinkey7440]

Yep!! The "little brother program." Just can't get it right

[@brentbackwoods2498]

Messing with them snow bunnies get you trouble

[@pabloestabla3707]

But, hE bEaT MiChIGan TwiCE..

[@aaronfekaris4719]

Why don't you 2 run for Michigan state board?

[@attiepollard7847]

Because why would you want to deal with that bureaucracy nightmare?

[@mrlionsfan1135]

I'm a MSU and a Lions fan 😭😭

[@MrGoblue1131]

If Mike and Rico are smart enough to see it's how the University is ran being a problem, how wouldn't any coach offered the job not know that's a problem? I mean any coach should do the research and find that issue, Fickel knew and said "No" and that would have been a great hire IMO. MSU may not be able to get a top coach because of that no matter how much $ they throw around.

[@bonesmacgones7502]

Tuck leaving

[@spencergauthier7898]

Tucker = Rich Rod/Hoke combined

[@attiepollard7847]

Hold on now. They never had criminal cases pending on them

[@spencergauthier7898]

@@attiepollard7847 I was thinking more about in the sexual harassment/affair part for Rich Rod lol. And being annoying as heck on the sideline as the Hoke part

[@stevekov6740]

@@spencergauthier7898 that would be a fair assessment.

[@joekowalski182]

Pervin Myer they need to hire pervin

[@stevenculver6416]

They will just get another recycled msu guy...

[@admiscellaneous1124]

I was so embarrassed after this beat down that i changed my msu shorts before taking the dog on a walk after the game. State really, really needs to think long and hard about who they hire next. 2021 was a fluke (and great) year. Mel took us back multiple years and I hope a 180 takes place. This next hire is crucial.

[@natejones689]

What can Michigan do to help get tuck back at msu. FYI you're not a top 15 program. You're more like a top 35/30 program. Facts

[@Jon.A.Scholt]

They aren't even in the top 10 of the new Big Ten.

[@SR-hf3hx]

Two things...first off the school isnt dumb they are slick...they firing him without the hearing bc they know they have concrete evidence on him...2nd, i read his statement today, he really thought if the hearing went his way he should be back as coach lol. Brenda tracy or not he was done anyway, horrible product on the field

[@PAJ2396]

We tried to tell y’all lol

[@bivdog]

Nah, you’re just a raaayyycisssss

[@salvantbreaux6089]

Maaaaaan don't tewat Barnett like those it's hos FIRST game Jesus not to mention when the hangover from the scandal and the toll it it takes on the student athletes give these kids a chance

[@ericaallispn7284]

Tucker will do better with another college that has it's brain working

[@ericaallispn7284]

Who is your next coach muddy waters great nephew mr green jeans ?

[@marclaporte3710]

10 years 95 million.

[@nahnyabuhizniz4542]

It’s still so funny

[@justinsaunders785]

Wow you guys had really sunk into the delusional abyss of I’m an MSU fan and I must always hate Michigan but admitting the only reason MSU had success was due to K9 is refreshing because I have been saying that since that game ended. It wasn’t the MSU O-line making holes for K9 vs Michigan, it was K9 making 2nd, 3rd moves and beating the defense on his own. Without K9 Michigan wins that game 33-10.

[@kelleystark8768]

Michigan by 60

[@brettk9316]

👍

[@nicklasnordgren5668]

The football program is dead until further notice

[@DerekMehraban]

LOL

[@_jse123]

He only got over on MSU fans, the rest of the country new it was all Kenneth Walker in 2021. The big 10 was trash and that is the only reason they only lost 2 games that yr. You guys really thought he would be all successful at MSu lol😂😂😂

[@ericaallispn7284]

Michigan sports is a joke

[@DB-xp9px]

being a diehard UM fan/alumni, was really hoping msu would be stuck w/ sweaty mel. thinking maybe he'd slip off the hook on a technicality (see bill cosby case for details on how such things happen)

[@Jon.A.Scholt]

I know, it's too bad Sparty gets to just drop him. He would've dragged down that program even more over the next few years.

[@193ksp]

Can racism is this country get any more blatant?

[@ttmazz1]

This is just 2 adults having an intimate relationship then went there own separate ways, stop it.

[@_jse123]

There is no good coach out there going to MSU. Msu is officially finsihed and will not be a top 10 team for 20 yrs min

[@maryjohnson5079]

I think they really did coach Tucker so wrong, because I feel coach Tucker was set up, because MSU did not want to pay 💰 Tucker the rest of his contract!

[@MeagainstTheworld-gg6dv]

So the great Tom Izzo can be treated equal, and get away with sexual harassment accusations with it's players, and Izzo still has a job. Same scenerio with Mark Dantonio, and he was able to keep his job Aslong as he wants, but when a black man is going through something similar he gots to get fired, SMH This is why this world is phucked up 💯 Everyone should be treated equal

[@mortmeek1290]

Really you’re gonna pull the race card, It wasn’t a player. It was the coach, whether he was black or white he’s married, and was having sexual relationships with a rape victim. Are you just freaking stupid?

[@brendan859]

Did Izzo or Dantonio whip their dick out in front of a university vendor and rape survivor? You can’t play the race card and not acknowledge the MASSIVE difference in the situations.

[@slippery646]

The coaches and players domt deserve this but you spartan fans 100% do. Enjoy the fall