Just as it has all season, Auburn's
run defense really struggled against Wisconsin.
Not exact matches
This is a group that has enough pieces to make a serious
run next year they just need someone who can
really protect the Rim and tie it together for them on
Defense.
Sometimes a group of 18 - 22 year olds, talented as they may be,
runs into a team that plays
really good zone
defense and the players just sort of lose their damn minds.
The only time Mullen
really «needs» a QB to assist in the
run game is if the
defense sells out on taking the
running back in read option situations.
I said before the game that Russell Wilson needed to
run the ball eight to 10 times for the Seahawks to
really be able to exploit the Patriots
defense.
There was
really nothing he could do about it except try to
run and catch the
running back from behind because the rest of the
defense was of course defending the non-existent power O
run.
Again, that won't
really matter until two things happen: The offense improves enough to be a threat, and the
run defense improves enough to force opponents to the air.
We
really got clicking on offense and our
defense got some stops, but we
ran out of time.»
The loss of Webster
really hurts the Rams»
defense, but at least their deficiencies vs. the
run will be masked against the Seahawks» terrible
run blocking.
What the RPO game has done for you is, it enables you to have a
really strong
running game if the
defense allows it.
Relatively speaking, the pass
defense was further along than the
run defense, though
really, only three teams
ran the ball well, and two (Ohio State and Navy, which combined to gain 658 yards at 5.9 per carry)
ran well against most.