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When Persa played the second half against Penn State and the first half against Iowa late last year due to a Kafka injury, the Wildcats didn't hesitate to send him on single-wing sweeps.
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When Persa played the second half against Penn State and the first half against Iowa late last year due to a Kafka injury, the Wildcats didn't hesitate to send him on single-wing sweeps.
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In any event, like many "innovations" in sport (as well as art and fashion), the Wildcat is actually a homage to the past -- in football's case, the venerable single-wing.
Russ Wellen: Football in the 20-Teens: No Punting, No Tackling 2010
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Even before the single-wing, there was punting, which is at least 100 years old.
Russ Wellen: Football in the 20-Teens: No Punting, No Tackling 2010
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Brown scored the decisive touchdown from the single-wing formation the Dolphins revived two weeks ago, and a goal-line stand in the fourth quarter preserved a seven-point lead.
USATODAY.com 2008
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If Tebow can do it, the Broncos could use a healthy dose this season of the wildcat, the newfangled version of the old-fashioned single-wing employed by several NFL teams, notably the Miami Dolphins.
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It has certain similarities to the single-wing offenses from the 1950s, but the application is new and different.
Chuck Klosterman on Sports Chuck Klosterman 2009
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It has certain similarities to the single-wing offenses from the 1950s, but the application is new and different.
Chuck Klosterman on Sports Chuck Klosterman 2009
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It has certain similarities to the single-wing offenses from the 1950s, but the application is new and different.
Chuck Klosterman on Sports Chuck Klosterman 2009
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It has certain similarities to the single-wing offenses from the 1950s, but the application is new and different.
Chuck Klosterman on Sports Chuck Klosterman 2009
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