Tag: season preview

2017 Season Preview: Offense

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The essence of the Air Raid, and even this version of it, is ball-control. Instead of putting the fate of the offense in one running back, or one deep-post route, this offense makes the opposition defend horizontally and vertically. At best you get something like the best Oklahoma, Texas Tech teams of the last two… Read more »

2017 Season Preview: Schedule and Prediction

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Predicting the schedule so far out is a fools’ game but we are silly fools who love this game and so here we go: 9/2 v Lamar Lamar has had a rough go of things, Beaumont being in the path of Hurricane Harvey. There was a question of whether this game would go on, but… Read more »

2017 Season Preview: Coaching

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Seth Littrell did such a swell job that he earned a raise. Littrell and company did not lose as many games as they should have and that was good. Some of it was the conference, and some was luck, but the rest is rightly attributed to the staff. So they are deserving of their raise… Read more »

2016 Season Preview Addendum: Late 2016 Additions

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The roster situation has forced Seth Littrell and staff to make late additions to the team, here’s an update to the season preview. Learn a little bit more about guys who have made progress in fall camp and about others who are making an appearance in headlines recently. Eric Jenkins – A great addition – and… Read more »

C-USA Predicted Records

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Using a power ranking formula I’ve predicted the conference record for every team in CUSA. Each team was given an overall power ranking, offensive power ranking, and defensive power ranking (these rankings will be released later). This same equation helped pick 80% of the games correctly in last seasons preseason predictions.   CUSA East W… Read more »

2014 Preview: Offensive Outlook & Coaching Staff

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Editor’s note: The following is part 3 of the comprehensive Season Preview Breakdown that can be found here, in pdf form. Follow @MGN_Breakdown for more stuff from Greg and @meangreennation for more MGN. See Part 1 here See Part 2 here * On the offensive side of the ball UNT will be trying to replace… Read more »