On a situation like this when there is a chance of a run up the gut for a TD

Dec 1, 2021
7:30:59am

MacroCougar Starter

The DL are supposed to collapse the OL and they tend to do that this way, our LBs are then supposed to fill the gaps or take on the outside run.

This is more on our LBs than our DL than anything else, especially our OLBs

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Rewatching the USC highlights. How did all of our D linemen end up on the ground

SausageKing

12/1/21 12:39am

Looks like they were trying to take out blocks for the linebacks to make a play

FT487

12/1/21 12:51am

So why did all the lbers just stand there ?

Cougarclaw

12/1/21 8:23am

Poor coaching...dont tell the tuiaki fans. They will claim its a talent issue.

CarolinaCoug

12/1/21 8:32am

Idk, but that is what the dline was doing.

FT487

12/1/21 8:43am

Guys they have gap responsibility and pass assignments too and you can't clearly through 2,000 lb mass of humanity. It'

ThugMormon

12/1/21 9:06am

all the lineman are on the ground. what gaps are you referring to?

Cougarclaw

12/1/21 9:25am

That is to destroy blocks and make it harder to charge in there with full head of steam. If the back tries running throu

ThugMormon

12/1/21 9:30am

more important is how well one tripped up Tooley in the middle of his tackle, rather than reaching out and assisting.

ChinaFan

12/1/21 12:57am

Watch that one again...

GoCougahs

12/1/21 7:21am

that is on the RB TD run, we are talking about the Dart run, where Tooley basically hits Dart, stops his motion, but

ChinaFan

12/1/21 5:08pm

Cut blocked the blocks

Rat

12/1/21 12:58am

RE: Rewatching the USC highlights. How did all of our D linemen end up on the

TucsonCatMan

12/1/21 1:07am

Absolutely. Especially that last part

Goliath

12/1/21 3:52am

I will say our d is relentless in not giving up the deep ball

kiyoshige

12/1/21 4:13am

I remember that being a problem with past defenses. I was always scared on 3rd

civilcoug

12/1/21 9:16am

I’ve watched BYU football for 50 years. We were always getting beat deep. But no

TrueBlue58

12/1/21 10:18am

Good to hear that someone who knows what they’re talking about

BYU '80

12/1/21 6:21am

Good to hear you're still concluding those who agree with you are still the ones

basman

12/1/21 7:44am

You don’t have to believe me. Look at the numbers and analytics

BYU '80

12/1/21 9:34am

They cut block voraciously all night long

Elvis

12/1/21 6:42am

On a situation like this when there is a chance of a run up the gut for a TD

MacroCougar

12/1/21 7:30am

It was 3rd and 1. That is what they are supposed to do.

sidsie716

12/1/21 7:50am

Lbers are suppose to not be 5 yards deep and waiting after snap.

CarolinaCoug

12/1/21 8:38am

I agree. The D-Line did their job, the linebackers did not.

sidsie716

12/1/21 11:46am

3rd and 1 with torpedo dl call means the lbers should step up and fill.

CarolinaCoug

12/1/21 7:33pm

Im not disagreeing with this. I said the linebackers messed up.

sidsie716

12/1/21 8:42pm

I know .it shows bad coaching.

CarolinaCoug

12/1/21 9:52pm

The key was our LDE #58. I mean WTHeck? Looks like the second half at Baylor.

Horacio Caine

12/1/21 7:54am

Wasn't he injured earlier in the game?

NewMexiCoug

12/1/21 10:49am

Our linemen were using the Bull Rush technique

shakarocks

12/1/21 10:21am

The line all played the stop a dive play and the LBs were horribly out of

mudpupper

12/1/21 10:23am

Because we don’t have a good d line

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