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Defenses slowing Tech offense down

By Mark Wangrin
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, November 4, 2003

Are defenses catching up to the Red Raiders' high-scoring offense? In the last two weeks Missouri and Colorado have held Tech to a combined 52 points -- only five points more than the Red Raiders averaged in their first seven games. Quarterback B.J. Symons has thrown 12 interceptions in his last four games and is out of the Heisman Trophy race. Colorado, one of the worst pass defenses in the nation, played mostly man-to-man defense but was able to disguise its intentions, forcing Symons to ma ...

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