[Husker] Mr. Keller Comes to Lincoln

jonlists at cbsol.com jonlists at cbsol.com
Thu Aug 24 12:59:42 CDT 2006


Actually the other thing I'd like to ask is...... 

We've been fed this WCO complexity, incredible intricate, 10 reads as you 
walk to the line, hot route stuff from Callahan and company for the last 
two years. 

Is his offense *really* as complex as he'd/we'd like to think it is? 

Jon Johnston
http://www.cornnation.com

"Jeff Volk" <jeffv at alphavideo.com> wrote on 08/24/2006 09:43:13 AM:

> Jon,
> 
> Don't focus on the 1 year of eligibilty that he has remaining. Focus on
> the fact that we need a QB for next season and he is the guy. He put up
> great numbers against tough competition before getting hurt last year in
> an offense that is very similar to ours. He will have a whole season to
> sit and learn the offense and then be the starter next season. Without
> him next year would have been BAD with either Ganz or Davis starting, or
> the JUCO kid who just came in that is supposed to be pretty good as
> well. 
> 
> Essentially those 2 guys coming to campus gives us a good starter for
> next year (Keller) and a good starter (hopefully) for the year after
> (JUCO kid). That buys us some precious time so we can recruit a couple
> of kids and get them ready to play in their RS soph / Jr season. Beck
> leaving and Freeman never showing up had left the QB cupboard pretty
> bare. 
> 
> So in my book there is a HUGE upside to having him on campus even if he
> does only start for 1 season - in fact it is probably a blessing!
> 
> Go Big Red! 
> 
> Jeff



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