[Husker] A Word you dont hear much lately

Steve Stone sstone at pvtnetworks.net
Sat Oct 13 08:56:11 CDT 2007


Rick Porter wrote:

>On 10/12/07, Rick Porter <rporter at neb.rr.com> wrote:
>>  Pancake  What happened to that,  I never hear anything about number of
>>  pancakes?  Are there none or did we just stop caring about them?

Mark Landin replied:

>
>Pancakes aren't a big stat in pass blocking, where you're generally
>backpedalling. It's not as much of a sign of dominance in our current
>offense.


True.

If memory serves, somewhere in the middle of Callahan's first season 
he announced that they weren't going to be counting pancake blocks 
any more because it was a relatively useless statistic.

Steve Stone



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