I disagree. If your offense is terrible, your Defense should be even more

Jan 4, 2018
12:52:48pm

Bostonblue Playmaker

aggressive because you know your offense won't be able to score enough to win. By playing conservative defense, all you're doing is ensuring that you don't lose by as much.

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My biggest worry for a quick turnaround is not the players, but the

kimdaddy35

1/4/18 12:47pm

Defense was more conservative because the offense gave them no margin for error.

CopperLix

1/4/18 12:50pm

I disagree. If your offense is terrible, your Defense should be even more

Bostonblue

1/4/18 12:52pm

I know I'd rather win by 9 than 2.

SpiffCoug

1/4/18 12:55pm

Hmmm...I'd rather win by 2 than lose by 9

boscatar

1/4/18 1:20pm

I think with some injuries and HC violations, our defense was not full strength.

rtNelson

1/5/18 9:50am

That is a dumb way to play football

kimdaddy35

1/4/18 12:54pm

I agree w/ you. FYI, I think the real reason they played so conservatively

Bostonblue

1/4/18 12:58pm

He had the corners, but not the safeties

Coop

1/4/18 1:00pm

Touche

Campbelltown

1/4/18 4:28pm

You're assuming that aggressive defense would have won us more games.

boscatar

1/4/18 1:23pm

Is that a joke?

kimdaddy35

1/4/18 1:27pm

I believe it is because we were outmatched and the coaches were compensating

boscatar

1/4/18 1:36pm

LOL, glad you aren't the coach. Only a fool would think we were outmatched

kimdaddy35

1/4/18 1:42pm

You're blaming the DEFENSE for the Fresno, UMass, and Utah St. losses?

boscatar

1/4/18 1:52pm

Have you not read anything I have written?

kimdaddy35

1/4/18 2:43pm

This strategy gave us the ball in the final minutes versus Utah, down only 6

boscatar

1/4/18 1:32pm

And a more aggressive strategy taking advantage of the best asset we had

kimdaddy35

1/4/18 1:40pm

That seems to be the prevailing theory of the month here on CB, but why?

basman

1/4/18 12:56pm

It definitely seems like year 1 of Tuiaki defense and year 2 were two totally

JuicyJam

1/4/18 1:59pm

Not even it at all. That makes absolutely no sense.

Refugee

1/4/18 4:18pm

Garbage. Baltimore won a Super Bowl with Trent fielder as qb and an offense that

bald man

1/4/18 5:10pm

I am much more optimistic- kids have short memories

SouthernBlueBlood

1/4/18 12:52pm

I would have been excited had we brought in a new defensive coordinator. As

kimdaddy35

1/4/18 12:57pm

I’ve got hope. Off season joy. Based on last year you’re right but

SouthernBlueBlood

1/4/18 1:12pm

His growing pains will be worse IMHO, because he does not have Taysom or Jamal lining up in the backfield...

Bonoman

1/4/18 4:31pm

The culture of the program will be hard to change so quickly. Hope it happens.

CharlottesvilleCoug

1/4/18 4:51pm

Next season we have some gimme games to develop schemes also

Swishfromdeep3

1/4/18 5:54pm

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