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re: Tate to Holloway-2005 Capital One Bowl-From a players perspective

Posted on 12/19/13 at 3:21 pm to
Posted by saintsfan22
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Posted on 12/19/13 at 3:21 pm to
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. A ten yard completion would have beaten LSU as well

That would have put the ball at the LSU 46. Since their K wasn't Justin Tucker they're not in FG range. They snapped the ball with 9 seconds left so at most they're running 1 more play, their TOs weren't a huge factor.
This post was edited on 12/19/13 at 3:22 pm
Posted by therick711
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Posted on 12/19/13 at 4:00 pm to
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That would have put the ball at the LSU 46. Since their K wasn't Justin Tucker they're not in FG range. They snapped the ball with 9 seconds left so at most they're running 1 more play, their TOs weren't a huge factor.


Just looked, you are correct. A twenty yard completion would have beaten them. The idea was to make him get rid of it quickly. One of two schools of thought.
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