Monday, August 10, 2015
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continued from Page #1 Hudson. "You can tell our kids get it and the only reason they do is because they have more experience. It's nice to see a lot of experience out on the field finally." West, who taught the slot-T formation to the offense last season says that this year is much easier. "Last year, we were teaching a lot. This year, we're refreshing." said West. "We're miles ahead of last year. It's been a fun five days." West, who is known to love to run the football and only called 23 pass plays in 13 games, expressed the need to complete more of those few opportunities.
Black and White Scrimmage on Friday night at Bulldog Stadium secondary that we weren't too sure about that With Friday being the first day of pads, they were thrown into hitting quickly with the annual stepped up and played, so that will give us some depth there that we didn't know about. scrimmage coming on the same day. Hudson liked some of the things that he saw. Hudson, beinga stickler for detail, said that they "I saw some kids that played a lot of JV last year will have to study the video to see how their performances were. Now in his third year, he that played a lot tonight." said Hudson. "They says that things are run a lot smoother because wanted to step up and they did. And then, of the little things such as showing up on time course, there are some of the players that are being prepared have been handled. The little going to have to get a lot better." things that he deals with now are the fine-tuning of a defensive system which is in its third year Hudson said that they did a lot of alternating from kids that were primarily offensive players and an offense which in its second year with the new slot-T look brought by Offensive that took a lot of reps on defense. Coordinator Dale West a year ago. "Some of these kids really stepped up, and there was about four of five of them, especially in the "You can tell we've played for a while." said You
"We only completed six of them last year and we've got to raise that percentage up." said West. "We threw five or six times today. We need to see if we can really throw and catch it." West said that he would not name names, but was impressed with a lot of the younger athletes on the field in the scrimmage. Normally, when you graduate your school's alltime leading rusher, there is not this much hype surrounding a team, however, Hudson and West feel that this is a plug-and-play system. In a summer interview, West talked as if Stratton Carroll, who will return to action after tearing his ACL last Halloween vs. Whitewright, should be the home run hitter for the 'Dogs. Tyler Grisham and both of the Matthews brothers should see action in the backfield along with sophomore Andrew Griffin.
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