[Husker] The Spread

[Mike Nolan]

> "A Saab  sports car, the spread can zoom some Saturday afternoons, taking the  
> turns and hills with alarming, breathtaking big plays. But it breaks  down too 
> often and needs specific mechanics to make it him. Should one  of those key 
> mechanics, say, Nebraska's Taylor Martinez or Oregon's  Dennis Dixon a few 
> years ago,  get hurt, the car chugs along without its  engine"

And what happens when a pro-style offense team's QB goes down
or when a running game offense team's star halfback goes down?
--
Mike Nolan