Note: One in a series of previews of the Central Michigan football team as it prepares for its 2018 season opener at Kentucky on Sept. 1. Today: The running backs. Thursday: The receivers.
Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – The complementary nature of offensive football dictates that strength in one aspect triggers success in the other.
It’s Football 101: As defenses gear up to stop a successful passing game, they become vulnerable to the run game, and vice versa.
When it comes to game planning for Central Michigan in 2018, opponents are very likely to make stopping the run a high priority.