Sentences with phrase «spread offense»

Flowers is not a one trick pony like many spread offense running backs.

On one of his journeys, he met Oregon's coach Mike Bellotti, who was installing an up - tempo spread offense at the University of Oregon with former UNH assistant Gary Crowton as his offensive coordinator.

The Jags already beat the Steelers in the regular season and would present an interesting matchup to the Patriots spread offense with their deep corps of coverage corners.

Allen has a Jamarcus Russel arm and the same accuracy as a high school QB Darnold might not be there and seems to have «bad Eli» type of turnover tendencies and a long wind up Rosen seems like a stuck up punk with injury problems but a talented arm (Jay Cutler) Mayfield — played in OU spread offense which makes every read easy with simple short completions

I share your concerns... running between the tackles 20 times a game is a different experience than being used as a swiss army knife in a college spread offense.

... whereas the smashmouth spread offense at the college level is predicated on combining a pass option with downhill, lead run plays:

Quarterback Chase Daniel, at the controls of the team's high - octane spread offense, threw for 323 yards and three touchdowns.

Like most offensive comedies, War on Everyone literally takes jabs at every culture and creed, spreading the offense around.

That makes Krutwig's ability to stay on the floor vs. Michigan's spread offense more essential than ever.

Houston's smashmouth spread offense vs. Navy's dangerous triple option presents an interesting clash of styles.

College football's spread offense era has made it harder than ever to defend against straightforward rushing attacks.

Overall, the league went 4 — 6 against nonconference competition, an ugly start made all the worse by a pair of home losses against two Division I - AA teams — Richmond never trailed in beating Duke 24 — 16, while William & Mary defeated Virginia 26 — 14, shutting down the new spread offense of embattled coach Al Groh (below).

And while the term spread offense usually invokes images of pass - happy quarterbacks throwing out of five - receiver sets, last season Utah averaged nearly as many yards on the ground (236.1 per game) as it did through the air (263.7).

He also could be considered the product of an effective, high - octane collegiate spread offense.

And Nebraska just so happens to have a brand new coach that runs an exciting spread offense and an ongoing QB competition to boot.

Purdue's most recent run of success came when Joe Tiller brought his funky, new - fangled spread offense to town.

As the warm - up concludes and the team shifts into some 7 - on - 7 work, Haener showcases sharp throw after sharp throw as he works with guys toward developing the offensive timing that makes the Mustangs spread offense so dangerous.

It just drove [Walker] crazy (to run a no - huddle, pass - happy spread offense) but he knew he had to do it.

In addition to everything else, this was a moment when spread offense allowed an undersized, outmanned, but wonderfully athletic team to go toe - to - toe with a blueblood.

Wary of an offense that features too many snaps out of the shotgun and not enough downfield passing, the pro game has yet to embrace the spread

The secret sauce to this championship team was a then - revolutionary shotgun spread offense coordinated by Jim Chaney.

Centennial was a team built on a dynamic spread offense led by junior quarterback Robert Webber and an extremely talented receiving corps.

For large stretches, Alabama played as a fast - paced spread offense.

There's kind of a high school - type spread offense, a good but not spectacular defense peppered with the occasional curve - breaking Robert Nkemdiche - type, and a never - ending stream of recruiting and program - building.

The team runs a multiple spread offense today, but that wasn't en vogue back then.

Syracuse, N.Y. — When Dino Babers was promoted to offensive coordinator at Arizona in 1998, he inherited a dominant spread offense developed by Homer Smith.

As Babers installs the hurry - up spread offense he learned from Art Briles at Baylor this spring, Syracuse's players learn from film study in the meeting room and on - field repetition.

Building on that run - oriented spread offense he is the progenitor of the zone - read option that has become such a force in both college football and the NFL.

The questions with Rudolph include whether his talents can translate to a broader system and whether his mastery of a college spread offense was a hint as to what he could become as a professional.

Todd Monken left the Jacksonville Jaguars to become Oklahoma State's offensive coordinator in February, meaning he would need a commanding knowledge of the Cowboys» spread offense by the time spring practice began in March.

That he promoted line coach Mark Hagen to DC made sense, but despite IU's success with Wilson's version of the spread offense — the Hoosiers ranked sixth in Off.

I've been doing a lot of reading about the dire state of affairs when it comes to rookie QBs who come from a spread offense, and it caused me to second guess myself on Marcus Mariota.

They ran a 3 - 4, which is hard to run a spread offense against.

Much of what Canada is looking to accomplish would be handled in a spread offense, with run - pass options or QB run options designed to create double teams or leverage for the skill players.

Last season — despite being just one option in a spread offense which also featured Nevada - bound quarterback Dante Mayes and Washington - bound receiver Darrell Daniels — he finished with 1,443 yards and 21 rushing touchdowns.

Similarly, Borges kept Denard Robinson in the spread offense and let him do what he does best: run!

Then Utah rocked the Tide, 31 - 17, kicking off the «Alabama's weakness is the spread offense» meme and finishing No. 2 in the AP, with 16 No. 1 votes.

Cincinnati moved at a below - average tempo in 2016, and in his interview, Fickell promised an «up - tempo, spread offense.»

The offensive line for the Tigers are solid looking like some farm boys as the Tiger run a spread offense.

A spread offense in Columbus?

Ohio State now has so many experienced receivers, including junior Roy Hall and sophomore Anthony Gonzalez at wideout, plus senior tight end Ryan Hamby, that Tressel is experimenting with the spread offense.

Demarco Murray, who led the NFL in rushing last season out of a single - back approach in Dallas, has seen his production cut in half in Chip Kelly's spread offense in Philadelphia this season.

The next was with Urban Meyer from 2005 to 2010, when they won two more SEC titles and two national championships with Meyer's spread offense.

Paterson runs a spread offense which translates, and may actually have a way to play defense!

The Shockers led 67 - 61 with 6:31 to beplayed, but then their spread offense fell apart.

With new head coach Chris Ash's implementation of the spread offense, Rutgers should be much more creative and fun.

In the interview he didn't blame Sumlin for a lack of understanding of NFL offenses and Xs and Os so much as the spread offense doesn't translate and teaches you nothing about the NFL.

Barkley ran in a spread offense that utilized him in the passing game and as a wildcat QB as much as RB....

And despite the claims that his college coach was «inflexible», Tennessee was running a spread offense, which is why he chose them after leaving Alabama / JUCO because he blamed his not doing well at Alabama to their conservative offense.