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Will Rutgers break out trick plays vs. Ohio State? Nihym Anderson's status? Mailbag

In this week's mailbag, we discuss trick plays, wildcat packages, whether Kansas might have a new head coach by the time Rutgers arrives in Lawrence and much more.

Let's get to it ...

If I had to guess, we will see some sort of wrinkle out of the Rutgers offense against Ohio State, likely early on. You have to be careful with that, though.

If a gadget play works against a heavily-favored opponent, it gives an underdog a surge and may set them up to push for an upset. But if it doesn’t work, it can be deflating – a sense of, “We threw the kitchen sink, it didn’t work, this is going to go downhill now.