Fw: [NU Sports] Non-conference play

Roy S. Lamberton rstetson at capps-assoc.com
Mon Nov 29 22:14:53 CST 2004


RW has coached the special teams for the past few years, but uses several
assistants [most recently I think Johns, Glowick and McGee] to help.

They work on it at various times in practice.

rsl

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com 
> [mailto:nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com] On Behalf Of Michael Vance
> Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 10:07 PM
> To: nwu-sports at romaine.tssi.com
> Subject: Re: Fw: [NU Sports] Non-conference play
> 
> 
> At 11/29/2004 12:10 PM, the Linhardts wrote:
> >As for the Hawaii game my wife is of the opinion that Dunbar 
> should be
> >sacked for such a poor gameplan.  As emphasized on other 
> posts -- RUN THE 
> >BALL!!!!!!!!  We were really disappointed, but it is more from being 
> >teased than being unhappy with the season.  These were magnificient 
> >conference results(5-3) and the home games we saw were 
> exciting with good 
> >results.
> 
> I say that same about the Illinois game.  For the first two 
> "drives", we 
> tried to run Noah up the gut nearly every play.  That's a 
> good strategy as 
> your bread-and-butter, but only if you stretch the D by 
> making them respect 
> the pass.  At the beginning of our third possession, I said, 
> "We need to 
> pass to stretch the defense."  We did, for a first down.  
> Then we did it 
> again.  Then I said, "OK, now it's time for Noah up the 
> middle."  And he 
> ripped off eight yards.  My point?  If I can figure out what 
> kind of play 
> we need to call, then the situation must be so horribly 
> obvious that a 
> professional coach should have seen it weeks before.  :-)
> 
> Seriously, Dunbar's coaching has always maddened me.  If 
> anyone remembers 
> that far back, our special teams woes, especially on kick 
> coverage, started 
> back when he came in as H-backs coach and special teams 
> coordinator.  (A 
> position that was eliminated when Dunbar was promoted to OC.) 
>  That was one 
> thing about GB that I *really* liked.  He coached the special teams 
> himself, and it a privilege to get on the field on a kick or 
> coverage unit.
> 
> 
> Michael, CAS '91
> mailto:michael at vance.com
> 
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