Hindsight is 20/20 but after the first 3 and out of the 2nd half, Buchner should have come in

ND_in_DRO 3958 posts Joined: Nov 1, 2016

Posted 10:04 pm on Jan 1, 2022

OSU had figured out the Coan passing game. The Buchner package likely would have had them back on their heels, at least for a drive or 2, and that's all ND probably needed to stop the bleeding and get back on track.

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Hindsight is 20/20 but after the first 3 and out of the 2nd half, Buchner should have come in ND_in_DRO 10:04pm · 1/1/22
- Exactly, you make the hard decisions and set the tone, pull himNT eftg1 11:13pm · 1/1/22
- I figured he was hurt or suspended. koreasam 10:20pm · 1/1/22
- That AND the head coach didn’t override the OC. Need a more experienced OC LanceManion 10:10pm · 1/1/22
  - Guy was coaching not to lose and should have pulled Coan,Coan fell off,pull himNT eftg1 11:23pm · 1/1/22
  - Simply put, Gundy made adjustments; Freeman didnt.. cubsfanin16 10:20pm · 1/1/22
    - Exactly, Freeman was afraid to pull the trigger, you have to be willing to make the hard decisionsNT eftg1 11:29pm · 1/1/22
    - There were no adjustments to go to. We have a one trick pony. OklahomaIrishman 10:39pm · 1/1/22
      - Buchner is another weapon that makes the line backers come up,Coan is immobileNT eftg1 11:46pm · 1/1/22
    - .NT OklahomaIrishman 10:39pm · 1/1/22
    - You have no clue.NT notredame678 10:34pm · 1/1/22
    - Agree, and there’s no one on the staff to counter that LanceManion 10:24pm · 1/1/22
- Just curious what happens then. OSU stacks the box forcing a throw. Can the ND receivers get open PBHangingChad 10:09pm · 1/1/22
- At some point during other team running off 30 straight unanswered, there was opportunity to Chrisb 10:08pm · 1/1/22
  - How did the receivers do? You guys are myopic.NT PBHangingChad 10:10pm · 1/1/22
    - A lot of stupid here tonight.NT notredame678 10:33pm · 1/1/22
- Yep. It worked several times this year. Why not try itNT MuskyTommy 10:07pm · 1/1/22

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