If you haven't read the original post from after the 2011 season, you may view that here.
The goal here is, as always, to create thought and let you form you own opinion as we present all the information out there. I will give you my opinion and analysis but you should make up your own mind.
For the past couple years, I had assumed, perhaps wrongly, that it was widely accepted that fast paced HUNH offenses have negative effect on their respective defenses. Until now, I felt the need to spare you a yearly update in favor of just chiming in on message board discussions (most recently, pointing out Vic Koening's 119th ranked defense at UNC under the HUNH).