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One of the most common phrases heard when analyzing college football is the
term "in the box." What we will do in this week's Football 101 is describe to
you in simple terms what exactly coaches and analysts mean when they use that
terminology. We will also explain the numbers matchups and how offensive and
defensive teams are constantly trying to gain a numbers advantage over an
opponent.
We will also use specific examples from the Nebraska-Miam