November 6, 2009

Building an Offensive Line

The real backbone of any good offense is its five interior linemen, and college coaches are constantly scouring the country in search of them. The problem is there are never enough to satisfy the demand. Because of the nationwide scarcity of big athletic teens with good feet, some universities have to be more creative than others in filling their needs. To see concrete proof of that point, all a college football fan needs to do is look at the rosters of the five remaining undefeated BCS teams- Florida, Alabama, Texas, Iowa and Cincinnati.

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