Correct. Denbrock doesn't believe in 2 backs, 2 TE, or
by 84david (2024-04-25 08:22:00)

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QBs under center.

He has one formation. Shotgun, 1 Back, 1 TE, 3 WRs. We might put one of them in motion, but its really all the same. QB read the defense, then "take what the defense gives you" or hope for a mismatch.

We're only playing one really good defense this year- A&M. Maybe our defense can pitch a shutout.

This is the part I don't get re Freeman. I had the distinct
by VaDblDmr  (2024-04-25 11:59:02)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

impression that he was more comfortable relying on a strong running game, Tressel-ball if you will. But the Denbrock hire belies that.

I'm concerned that he's done what so many unsuccessful teams/ADs do -- hire/draft the "safe" guy, the guy that you won't get second-guessed for -- rather than the guy who best fits what you need.