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Tiger-Eye Review—Redeeming Time Edition

Prince Hal- Henry IV Part 1 by William Shakespeare

Offense *is* a skill. One that all but a very few SEC teams are just beginning to realize. Defense is a skill too, and the evidence that we’re gleaning from this week’s games is that prodigious offensive output week after week in the early season is not a sure recipe for success against teams who can successfully defend against your strengths.

The difference in the LSU–Georgia game was the bottling up of the Dawg’s run game. Jake Fromm’s exceptional 70% completion rate dropped to just 47% once he was forced to throw more than 25 times in a game under pressure.