re: Saban promotes Mike Locksley to Co-OC

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And that's fine, but you can clearly see his regression his Senior year, even when they ran the ball more.

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Have you considered his injuries in 2010?

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Beyond stats though, Sark couldn't fix his mechanics, the biggest knock on Locker coming into the draft and why he failed in the NFL.

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I don't consider Hurts to have the terrible habits Locker created while playing for two years under Willingham. Who also nearly broke Brady Quinn.

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Not to say he can't fix Hurts' problems, but he couldn't fix Locker's...

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I used Locker as a worst case scenario that Sarkisian worked with. I'd like to think people can see he did fairly well with the offenses at USC as a coordinator, and continued to be fairly consistent as a head coach at Washington and later USC.