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When is it OK to storm the field?

By Jim Caple
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Monday, September 21, 2009

As quarterback Jake Locker led the Washington Huskies downfield toward what would be a game-deciding score against USC on Saturday, my brother said, "If we win, we're storming the field.'' I laughed because it was such a preposterous statement. Not that the Huskies would win. Despite an 0-12 season last year, by that point in the game I was convinced that we would upset the No. 3 Trojans. What was outlandish was the notion that my brother and I would storm the field. Ours is a reserved family. ...

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