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IN THIS ISSUE: BE THE BALL

By A Nike Football (via Eddie Matz)

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Here's the first thing you need to know: last year, when Penn State was preparing for its bowl game, receiver Derrick Williams turned to assistant Jay Paterno (yea, it's his son) and said: "We bringin' back the spread?" Paterno rebutts: "No, this is more than the spread." So began the Spread HD offense, which is absolutely woodshedding teams this season (consider this: PSU beat Oregon State, 45-14; Oregon State then went and beat No. 1 USC). How do you get the best perspective on the Spread HD ...

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