It takes patience, direction and wisdom to mold young boys into responsible men. Not only do you have to be an effective recruiter, but you also have to win on the field and have support from the fans to maintain…
Head Coaches always get the bulk of the credit for a program’s success, but their assistant are usually the backbone of the team. Often times it’s one side of the ball that carries the team to the finish line. Rather…
All of those fancy flea flickers, game-changing reverses and smash mouth rushing plays don’t happen without effective blocking up front. The entire defensive front seven will try to rip off the quarterback’s head, so it’s the big boys up front…
They don’t get talked about as much as the skill position players, but have a prominent role when it comes to evenly matched teams. Punters control the most important aspect for a team’s offense, which is field position and usually…
They don’t arrive on campus with star ratings behind their names. As a matter of fact, most of them usually have to take the walk-on route before being awarded a scholarship. However, the position they play requires them to be…
He’s a highly regarded NFL Draft prospect, but has nothing to prove at this point. After all, Herbert showed he’s loyal after returning to Oregon for his senior season. His decision didn’t go down in vain because he proved to…
They are the last line of defense. A safety has the responsibility of cleaning up the mistakes made in the front seven. To be successful at the position an individual has to be a field general and often times the…
They are the most trusted defenders on defense. Corners are put out on an island and have the sole responsibility of covering a team’s top receiver. Some are aggressive ball hawks out of the secondary, with speed and instincts to…
They are the enforcers along the front seven and often times the first line of defense. Linebackers are the aggressors and set the tone from start to finish on any given autumn Saturday. Rather their names are called on a…
They do all the blue collar work in the trenches and it’s not pretty, but it gets the job done. Despite not having their blood, sweat and tears show up on stat sheets, defensive tackles and nose guards are the…
