Keep the Chains Moving
by Ron TurnerHead Football Coach,University of Illinois
Achieving results on third down is one of the biggest keys to winning any football game. Third-down situations are often pivotal in determining the outcome of a game. A key stop for the defense can change momentum or significantly alter field-position advantage. Conversely, a conversion by the offense can keep a drive alive, eat up clock time, and keep scoring opportunities available.For the offense, the objective is simple: keep the football by making the necessary yardage. Severa
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