We hardly ever have 7 in the box. We usually have 5, sometimes 6. By the way

Sep 30, 2022
7:38:40am

Horacio Caine Playmaker

The pros typically consider the balance between run/pass at 7 or 8 in the box. 2 safeties back and they focus on the run game. 1 safety back and they’ll focus more on the pass

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Horacio Caine

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“They went to a straight run gameplan, we weren’t expecting that”

whoneedscorners?

9/29/22 9:58pm

It'd be better if he just declined to interview at this point.

CougtheCreator

9/29/22 9:58pm

Fact: give a man a 3 man front and he'll run on you all night.

jrifkin48

9/29/22 9:58pm

Three man front is not a problem if you keep seven in the box

Pig_Chicken

9/29/22 10:00pm

It's amazing how ineffective in the run game the LBers are when they start 10

wabluecoug

9/29/22 10:02pm

We had six covering the wideouts almost all game. Easy to run when it’s 7 v 5.

Pig_Chicken

9/29/22 10:05pm

We hardly ever have 7 in the box. We usually have 5, sometimes 6. By the way

Horacio Caine

9/30/22 7:38am

A couple of plays we had 3 D linemen and one Middle LB in the box. All others

ptcougr

9/30/22 8:49am

You're both right. 3 man front dropping 8 into cover, and you get

oldrugger

9/30/22 9:40am

Really? We were almost exclusively 4-man fronts the entire first half!

moknowssports

9/29/22 11:49pm

It's not the 3 man front, it's how many you have in the box.

CameronG

9/30/22 9:38am

Guess what Kalani, this will be everyone’s game plan moving forward.

ProvoSpain

9/29/22 9:59pm

Kalani won’t change. He’s too stubborn.

Brisco

9/29/22 10:01pm

START EXPECTING IT.

Y05

9/29/22 9:59pm

What a lame excuse

Internet Explorer

9/29/22 10:00pm

How does that catch you off guard when you get a backup QB

machete

9/29/22 10:00pm

Dunning-Kruger effect is a real. Tuiaki strikes me as extremely dull

GeraldGarner

9/29/22 10:48pm

That almost makes me ill. He can't really be that disconnected from reality or

wabluecoug

9/29/22 10:01pm

He and the coaches aren't realistic at all about the team they have...

Coug

9/29/22 10:01pm

The announcers called it in q1

panacablue

9/29/22 10:03pm

Seems we hear this about every game now. It’s getting tiresome hearing that

rainorsnow

9/29/22 10:04pm

I love Kalani but his post game

Vegasjohn

9/29/22 10:33pm

“We thought their backup QB would throw 50 times”

maxpowers

9/29/22 10:05pm

Edit: "We thought their [dual threat] backup would throw it 50 times".

cougarfan84

9/30/22 12:02am

It caught us off guard when the 3rd string qb came in on play 2

DiamondMo

9/29/22 10:08pm

Yikes, literally anybody who watched WYO game last week would plan to run on BYU

cougarmeister

9/29/22 10:16pm

The game plan should be to run it down BYUs throats

D.T. Survivor

9/29/22 10:22pm

"Every team beats you"

RGGeemer

9/29/22 10:41pm

Feels like opposing offenses are always trying to do the unexpected! What gives?

GeraldGarner

9/29/22 10:41pm

Also after losing to USU and a 1-4 start, but details…

bebo189

9/30/22 5:48am

Maybe Riddick should handle the pressers from now on. He knew it from the jump

Alan Garner

9/29/22 11:05pm

Board name checks out

CT98

9/29/22 11:08pm

Did he really say that? Other teams don't even need to throw, duh!

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

9/29/22 11:21pm

How many times will they play the “we weren’t expecting that” card?

cajuncoug

9/29/22 11:50pm

Even more obvious in this game. I mean come on even if they had their starting q

PKCoug

9/30/22 12:14am

Backup QB starting? Not expecting the run???

chazen

9/30/22 1:08am

RE: Backup QB starting? Not expecting the run???

CObluezone

9/30/22 7:25am

Directed to the OP

CObluezone

9/30/22 7:26am

When your presnap alignment scream we don’t care about defending the run then

Horacio Caine

9/30/22 7:35am

So we ran our base D - the prevent defense. Made no attempt to defend the run

Horacio Caine

9/30/22 7:43am

Signs of incompetence

Cougarpride

9/30/22 7:55am

Yes, must be prepared for the unexpected. Oregon did the same thing, thought

1CougFan

9/30/22 8:18am

and be able to make in game adjustments to stop the bleeding when a

1CougFan

9/30/22 8:19am

Wait who said this? Tuiaki or Sitake?

ColonelMustard

9/30/22 8:50am

Sitake

Phiburt

9/30/22 10:03am

🤦‍♂️

ColonelMustard

9/30/22 12:52pm

Anyone can run wide on us. USF, Utah State, Oregon, you name it.

oldrugger

9/30/22 9:38am

there's only 3 plans to prepare for: run-heavy, pass-heavy, and mixed

Hill4Heisman

9/30/22 11:04am

They knew Legas was starting. What did they expect?

AltTabbins

9/30/22 11:23am

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