Just one year removed from being the Louisiana Tech defensive coordinator, Manny Diaz will face his old team while holding the same coaching position at Mississippi State. There has been some debate about who holds the advantage in this situation, but the answer is that Diaz and MSU will have a distinct advantage due to one key factor.
Will Louisiana Tech know what type of defense Manny Diaz likes to run? Sure. But he has more talented players at his disposal now, so his methods won’t be exactly the same.
Will Manny Diaz know what type of offense Louisiana Tech likes to run?