re: Derek Mason

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And Pruitt's D has always given Gus major problems. I always dreaded facing him at FSU, UGA, UAT and UT. It seems this scheme is tailored to stop more modern offenses.

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the 2 gap is a very specific way of containing the zone read. It is what Mason used at Stanford to stop Oregon. In turn however, it is also very effective against runs out of the shotgun because the base mechanics are pretty similar.