Fw: Re: [Husker] Wildcat

[Aaron Wolfson]

I got a sneaky feeling the Huskers won't cover that... it will be maybe a
little closer than it ought to be, with a potential letdown at home after a
huge game. Just a hunch.

Aaron


On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 9:03 AM, Nick Chevance <nickchevance at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 7:09 AM, David Strong <gbrlist at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Could you please try to split that hair a little finer?
>
> Ha!  Love it!
>
> I thought I'd try to steer the conversation towards this week's game,
> which I had started to earlier by asking who anyone thought would be
> Helu's backup at RB this week against TTech.  Regardless of whomever
> it may be that lines up at QB or takes the direct snap.
>
> Frankly, I haven't heard a peep.  Nothing's been said out of the
> practice reports, nothing's been leaked on the radio.  The injury to
> Burkhead had just been announced before Big Red Wrapup went on the
> air, but they really didn't address it.  I think, or at least I get
> the impression, that everyone pretty much thinks that it really
> doesn't matter who it is, that production isn't really going to fall
> off.  I must admit, I really like Burkhead's straight-ahead style, but
> I haven't seen much of anything on the guys behind him.  And again, I
> know we've all said this before, but this is a team that we should
> have some success running against.
>
> At Mizzou, they were pretty much 8 and 9 men in the box for much of
> the game.  Helu and Burkhead were getting tackled by the safeties.
> That must tell you something about who else might be open.  Where were
> the TE's?  I think on a dry field under good conditions, we should see
> running proficiency way up, and we should see the TE's much more.
>
> The current line is Nebraska and 10.5 points.  Do we win?  Can we cover?
>
> Nick
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> Descartes answers, "I think not." And promptly disappears.”
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