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Auburn Tigers' 2010 BCS National Title Confirms That Defense Still Wins Championships in College Football
Recently, Year2 reviewed Tobias J. Moskowitz’s and L. Jon Wertheim’s Scorecasting: The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won, citing in the process Jeffrey H. Anderson’s Wall Street Journal review of that same volume, in which the co-creator of one of the BCS computer...
Questions (un)Resolved
With the fridge well stocked, the charcoals lit, and that dusty #7 SCHAUB jersey aired out, it could only mean one thing: college football was right around the corner. And with that came a slew of mixed emotions: excitement, hope, anxiety. But something was different. Virginia had finished last...
Top Spring Ball Questions: Another New Offense
Once again, the Colorado Buffaloes will go into spring ball tweaking their offense. That sentence should cause a slight "hell yeah" comment to be whispered under your breath. It is no secret, the offense struggled mightily under the new spread style. I wish the weak offensive production was limited...
Poll: Spread Offense in the NFL?
The Orlando Sentinal has a story up about Jon Gruden and what he is doing now that he has been ousted as coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Apparently he wants to learn the spread offense. Here's a quote: Q: People are going to think you want a college job. A: "No. It means I want to learn more...
A look at Dave Schramm
Now that he is Utah's new offensive coordinator, I think it's important we take a look at what he's actually done. Schramm arrived at Utah in 2005, the year Whittingham took over. In all four seasons, he's been Utah's running backs coach, coaching the likes of Quinton Ganther, Darrell Mack and...
The Spread: A Formation? An Offense? Is It The Way To Go?
Defenses used to be far better than they are today at the college level. The NCAA has continued to limit the amount of practices, time of practices and contact coaches can have with players. The amount of time players have with coaches is far less than it used to be and it shows on the defensive...
The Spread Offense - Theory and Recent History
With all of the different formations and variations in offense happening in today’s college game, it’s hard to get a grasp on what makes one version of the spread better or different than another. Heck, given that the term “spread” gets applied to everything that is or...
Monday Night’s Chess Match: More Notes On the Vols' Offense
Wanted to delve a little deeper into the chess match between DeWayne Walker and Dave Clawson. As mentioned in my previous post Tennessee fans are eagerly anticipating the unveiling of the Clawfense on Monday night, which (according to our friends at Rocky Top Talk is supposed to be mixture of...
Opening Up Our Notebook On The Rocky Top
One of the many changes Rick Neuheisel made for this year's pre season camp is to have the field crew at Spaulding blast out loud music at practice. From what I hear he is having the crew blast out loud music during warm ups and (mix of rock and roll, hip hop and the Tennessee fight song) for about...
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