UTEP coach Dana Dimel understood the question but he wasn't playing along.
If quarterback Calvin Brownholtz takes the reins Saturday against Florida International at the Sun Bowl, does he run more option because that's what he's good at, or does he not risk getting tackled because if Gavin Hardison is out, Brownholtz suddenly becomes the most indispensable player on the roster?
"I can't reveal that, I really can't, because I'd be revealing strategy," Dimel said with a laugh. "But that's always part of it, what we would do if Calvin got into the game and how we would handle the situation?