3--3--5-defense Stories - Maize n Brew
Georgia Bulldogs 2011 Season Preview: The New Mexico State Game
The New Mexico St. Aggies, who will visit Sanford Stadium to play the Georgia Bulldogs on November 5, ranked 103rd nationally in passing defense, 110th in rushing defense, 112th in total defense, and 115th in scoring defense in 2010. Both by land and by air, the Red and Black ought to be able to...
Fixing the Michigan Defense: Why Not Try a 4-2-5?
[Ed Note - Look. I'm not a football player. I'm not a coach. I'm just a fan who is desperately looking for solutions to a serious Michigan problem, fixing what may be the worst Michigan defense I've ever seen. So this is meant to be an open ended question. If you've got a better idea, put it in the...
On Jamal Atofau's Move To SAM
When news hit yesterday that Jamal Atofau was moving from his safety position to SAM linebacker, I started questioning the motivation. At 5-9 180 lbs, Atofau is well undersized, even for an outside linebacker. Yes, that was his position at Bellevue High, but playing linebacker at the college level...
Tracking Odd-Front Defenses: Week 1 Schedule
As we begin our season-long project of tracking odd-front defenses in Division I-A college football, we take a look at the schedule these 19 teams will be playing in their opening game. Of the 19 teams we will be tracking, 16 of them open their season next Saturday, while two open it during the...
DEFENSIVE PLAYBOOK: 3-3-5 Defense
Part two in our look at defenses. If you missed the writeup on the 3-4, you can find it here. Since the basics of a 3-4 defense went over well, lets move on to the next 3 down lineman scheme: The 3-3-5 (or 30 stack). A 3-3-5 is often confused with a 3-4, but not all 3 linemen schemes are created...
Spaulding Roundup: Film Talk, Confident Aztecs & Solving The Chaos Of 3-3-5
So we will know sometime today about the status of Saturday's game due to fire related conditions around Pasadena. I still think the officials should wait at least one more day till making their final decision since officials have made it clear that the game will not be moved to another stadium...
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