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Aug 31, 2016
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byu_coug
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Question then...
If your defense is out of position or you can see that you have the wrong play called and there is a potential for a huge play from the other team's offense do you believe you should just let the play happen?
That just doesn't make sense to me.
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defensive timeouts
byujag
8/31/16 9:21am
my problem with it is the gives the opposing offense a breather and a chance to
BYUSeahawks
8/31/16 9:23am
granted, you could say the same about the other side of the ball. that calling
smokymountainrain
8/31/16 9:25am
i guess thats true. i have an offensive mindset and i personally prefer
BYUSeahawks
8/31/16 9:31am
i tend to agree with you, but i guarantee that's Bronco would respond
smokymountainrain
8/31/16 9:32am
i agree with you on that for sure. im just excited to see what our new coaches
BYUSeahawks
8/31/16 9:36am
Question then...
byu_coug
8/31/16 9:37am
no a time out should be called. i dont disagree with that. i dont think that was
BYUSeahawks
8/31/16 9:40am
So do you believe he just decided it was time for a timeout??
byu_coug
8/31/16 10:09am
I never understood that criticism either.
byu_coug
8/31/16 9:34am
I think that it is tied to the consistent horrible clock management.
eskyjazz
8/31/16 9:38am
this ^^^^
BYUSeahawks
8/31/16 9:40am
Can anyone give an example when one of his defensive timeouts actually worked?
slccoug
8/31/16 9:43am
are you saying you think BYU never called a TO on third down and forced a punt?
smokymountainrain
8/31/16 9:49am
No, but not only did the defensive TO not work, It cost the team valuable
slccoug
8/31/16 9:59am
Bronco put together some fantastic defenses so I think they worked great.
shakinbaker
8/31/16 9:57am
again, this is not a Bronco-specific question, but a theoretical discussion
byujag
8/31/16 10:09am
This entire discussion assumes that the only reason a defensive coach calls a
shakinbaker
8/31/16 10:16am
Can you give an example of when a defensive TO didn't work?
TheLoneCougar
8/31/16 10:21am
IMO, time outs should be used for clock-management purposes only.
Hotty-Toddy-Reb
8/31/16 10:14am
taking timeouts in general hurts you because you may need them late in the game.
macaroni
8/31/16 10:16am
This logic can be turned around as well.
TheLoneCougar
8/31/16 10:27am
disagree. i don't think that you turned the logic at all.
macaroni
8/31/16 10:51am
I think being reactionary is exactly why a defensive TO can be
TheLoneCougar
8/31/16 11:14am
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