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Understanding this man...
Lest there be any confusion, my goal here is not to prevent the hatred of Greg Davis, I'm as frustrated as anyone with the product that has been on the field thus far in the season which is quickly looking like the worst offense of the Mack Brown era. I hardly need to remind anyone here that it’s...
Why the Offense Fails/Succeeds
Texas fans have normally taken to Greg Davis' West Coast offense like Spartans confronted with the choice of using the English Longbow. "Whats with these pussy short passes? Bubble screen, are you shitting me! Line up and ram it down their throats!" We've all heard such things from the fans...
Utes will run a more West Coast Offense this season
Kyle Whittingham, in an interview with Jan Jorgensen and Kyle Gunther, admits that Utah football will be moving more toward the West Coast Offense this season with Norm Chow taking over the offensive play calling duties. The program had been invested in the spread option, in some instances,...
Understanding Nebraska's Offensive Philosophy With Smart Football (Or "We Take What We Want" Revisited under Shawn Watson)
Last May Steve Sipple at Husker Extra did an article in which he tried to boil Nebraska's offense down to an explanation of 50 words or less to explain why Nebraska's offense could be appreciated by quarterback recruits. A couple weeks ago, Sipple used the same phraseology in an article about Shawn...
3 things I learned at lunch
Stuff I heard on my iPod while eating lunch in my car, vaguely half remembered, probably incorrectly, un- fact-checked or otherwise verified, and probably just made up in between sips of aspartame. Tee Martin, while being interviewed by Dave Hooker and the Sports Animal guys said that the...
Confused About 2008 'Nebraska Offense'? Don't Be - It Hasn't Changed
You know the story, right? Bill Callahan brought his version of the West Coast Offense (WCO) to Nebraska. Full of pre-snap shifts, motion, and a 15-pound playbook, one of the biggest complaints about his offense was it's complexity. Complexity ultimately increases mistakes, whether they be...
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