NBC Sports: Bret Bielema calls TCU fans’ booing of Hogs LB Brooks Ellis “a very sick momentâ€
By Zach Barnett
One of the strange side effects of the hurry-up era of college football is that every defensive injuries must now be treated with suspicion.
The entire gambit behind the hurry-up is to play so fast that it prevents the defense from substituting, thereby forcing the opponent to leave tired players on the field as their offensive counterpart runs past them. But the push-pull nature of football has created an end around where any player who may want a breather simply falls on the field, thereby stopping the action completely.
No one will admit to it, but (almost) everyone does it. And when they do, and that defender happens to be playing in a stadium other than his own, the home fans boo.
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