[Husker] Refs
Steve Reichenbach
reich at inetnebr.com
Sun Nov 7 11:16:19 CST 2010
Green's numbers weren't so bad. On a very windy day:
Green was 7/12 (nearly 60%) with no INTs and nearly 6.6 YPA
Arnaud 21/32 (nearly 66%), but threw two INTs and had only 6.3 YPA
> I think Green would be the starter for a lot of teams and showed he
> could do some good things for the Huskers yesterday. I didn't get to
> watch the game and forgot to record it so won't get to see it after the
> fact either. However the radio broadcast indicated that part of the
> incomplete passes were on target and dropped and at least one was
> overthrown to a receiver in coverage so it may have been intentional. I
> also suspect the wind was a huge factor in his passing in the 2nd and
> 4th quarter. He also was playing after a helmet to helmet hit for much
> of the game which may have had a lot to do with his play later.
>
> The bottom line is we have another win. I too am a bit concerned about
> aTm. After yesterday I don't think we can assume a cake walk this
> week. It would do my heart good to see Texas lose out for sure!
>
> > I still think he has a lot of potential. However, he just doesn't
> > have the quick explosiveness to run the current offense. For the zone
> > read/option, the QB needs a burst of speed after deciding to take the
> > ball himself. Taylor Martinez has that ability, and Zac Lee has shown
> > that he has it (although to a lesser degree). Green is fast, and he
> > can be a good passer at times. He just doesn't seem to be able to
> > flash into the hole. Maybe when he is in there, they need to adjust
> > the playcalling and formations to suit his assets.
> >
> >> Green is third string for obvious reasons IMO. I really thought he
> >> was the real deal when he got here
> >>
> >> > And let's be honest, Green is our 3rd string QB.
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