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Re: SI's view

PostPosted: Mon Dec 18, 2017 6:56 pm
by ozfan
ponyboy wrote:Never understood why, even if you're an offensive-minded head coach (JJ, Chad, Dykes), you can't just go out and hire a great DC. Are they mutually exclusive?


It is not the defensive coordinator's fault in most cases of a poor defense the offensive-minded HC will recruit for the offense leaving the defense short on depth and quality recruits.

Re: SI's view

PostPosted: Mon Dec 18, 2017 7:41 pm
by Charleston Pony
ozfan wrote:
ponyboy wrote:Never understood why, even if you're an offensive-minded head coach (JJ, Chad, Dykes), you can't just go out and hire a great DC. Are they mutually exclusive?


It is not the defensive coordinator's fault in most cases of a poor defense the offensive-minded HC will recruit for the offense leaving the defense short on depth and quality recruits.


And not unheard of for HC to make a decision to move a guy from D to O (Sutton a case in point)