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Thoughts on the spread and run and shoot offenses — Hemlock’s comment
[ This is part of an ongoing back and forth between me and a friend of mine who goes by "Hemlock." He was a D-1 coach at a Big 12 school (among other places) and now is pursuing a PhD in non-football related matters. He's a spread offense/run & shoot guru, and has a lot of great thoughts on ...
Leach gets back to winning and back in good spirits
blogs.lubbockonline.com — There was no need to diss the players after this one, let alone their girlfriends. Instead, Mike Leach was mostly complimentary after a fourth-quarter surge sent Texas Tech to a 42-21 win over Kansas on Saturday. And the Red Raiders’ head coach ... (more) Leach gets back to winning and back in good spirits
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Brief Thoughts: Why Greg Davis Does What He Does
Burnt Orange Nation — ... Back, now, to the original point. Chris Brown just posted an extremely interesting article over at Smart Football in which a friend of his ("Hemlock") who coached the run and shoot both at the high school and collegiate level provides some insights into why Davis almost always uses the same alignment and almost entirely eschews motion. ...

Double-T Nation Daily Diatribe :: 11.06.09
Double-T Nation — ...   Excellent Thoughts on the Spread: Smart Football's Chris Brown sat down with a friend of his, Hemlock, to discuss all things spread and run-and-shoot.  An incredibly interesting read, and if there's one thing that I take away from this is that if it is incredibly difficult to have multiple formations, but still have a relatively accurate and effective offense?  Please, please, please go read the whole thing, but here's a blockquote for discussion purposes: ...

I’ve coached both high-school and D-I football and I’ve learned the hard way that it is either imp...
And The Valley Shook — ... Thoughts on the spread and run and shoot offenses — Hemlock’s comment | Smart Football. Apropos of a previous discussion, Chris Brown of SmartFootball turns over the reigns temporarily to an unnamed former coach, who is not talking about us, but might as well be. ...

Unverified Voracity Has Tire Tracks On Forehead
mgoblog — ... from a run-and-shoot devotee (and former Big 12 coach) about installing his offense and his culture. The key point from a Michigan perspective: ...

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