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Dick Harmon: Time and new weapons aid BYU's Ty Detmer, who is closer to launching pro-style offense

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Coach Detmer_W2_4575 BYU Offensive Coordinator Ty Detmer jokes around with the athletes during warm ups. The BYU Football Team held a scrimmage at Lavell Edwards Stadium as part of its Fall Camp on August 13, 2016. 16FTB Practice 8-13 July 13, 2016 Photo by Jaren Wilkey/BYU © BYU PHOTO 2016 All Rights Reserved photo@byu.edu (801)422-7322

Ty Detmer is closer now than he’s ever been to installing his design of a pro-style offense in his brief career as BYU’s offensive coordinator.

Why?

Time and more tools.

A year ago, Detmer had to move very fast to get rehabilitated Taysom Hill and Jamaal Williams, fresh off a year hiatus, to be the productive machine of his offense.