[Husker] Telegraphing plays

[Tommy Thompson]

Nebraska is
14th in Total Offense
49th in Rushing Offense
13th in Passing Offense
13th in Scoring Offense

Not too shabby for a team that telegraphs its plays.

Tommy Thompson
"GO BIG RED"
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "RMiller" <miller.ra at sbcglobal.net>
To: <husker at tssi.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 10:42 PM
Subject: [Husker] Telegraphing plays


> OWH article:  http://www.omaha.com/index.php?u_page=1200&u_sid=10142826
>
>  The following from the above article, spoken about Sam Keller:
>
>  "It's amazing," Callahan said. "There's been several times where I'll 
> yell a personnel grouping, then I'll begin the formation and then he'll 
> say, 'I got it. I got it. I got it.' He's got the play."
>
>
>  Someone had made a remark earlier about Callahan telegraphing plays 
> merely by the formations and personnel. Doesn't the above statement pretty 
> much confirm that when he sets a specific personnel group and formation 
> that a predictable play will follow? That has to be of enormous benefit to 
> a defense knowing what play is coming. I think it would constitute an 
> unfair advantage, which is why the NFL fined Bill Belechek $250,000 for 
> trying to steal this type of information from opponent's signals.
>
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