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Big 12 teams are adept at picking up the offensive tempo

By Ivan Maisel
ESPN.com

Friday, August 8, 2008

Which teams know how to use speed to their advantage? Here are the nation's top tempo teams. 1. Oregon The Ducks averaged 79 plays and 38.2 points per game despite finishing ninth in the Pac-10 in average time of possession (28 minutes, 37 seconds) in 2007. Get on the field, score your points and get off. 2. Auburn Tempo guru and offensive coordinator Tony Franklin has brought his magic to the Plains this season. With a talented line and a bunch of good running backs, the effect should be ...

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