Ken- Very interesting comments. I especially appreciate the item below. It is reassuring to know that there is a method in their madness. Helen
- The dive play. This is really part of the triple option and the reason > it goes up the middle is partly because of the explanation above. If the D > plays 2 deep safeties and we complete a bunch of crossing patterns, the LBs > will tend to creep back to better cover the crossing play. When this > happens, if the OL is blocking well, our speedy RB will pop through the hole > and have the opportunity to make a couple of guys miss for a big gain. So, > we keep running what is seemingly an unsuccessful play over and over, the > whole purpose being to keep the LBs closer to the line so the crossing > routes and wide runs work better. > > > > > -- Helen Huntley (727) 823-3801 www.helenhuntley.com -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
