Quote Originally Posted by Cooterpoot View Post
You don?t simply go for every 4th down because it?s in their territory. Especially not in the first quarter. The other one is 50/50. But we?d pinned them deep and played D twice before down there and it worked.
The blitz was bad only because we showed it too early and didn?t back out. It worked a lot of the time.
Hell, big bad Bama isn?t that much better than us.
They were methodically marching down the field. The blitz was to throw off their rhythm. They just hit big plays. No one?s fault there. And their receivers didn?t drop passes either.