Another piece of information about last year's offense and what might've been.
Syracuse's Tim Lester almost installed his offense mid-way through last season, upon taking over the offensive coordinator job, according to a post from Syracuse.com's Stephen Bailey today. While Lester and Offensive Line Coach Joe Adam did strongly consider starting from scratch during a 2 a.m. brainstorming session, the two decided it was just too much for a struggling, injured team to handle. Said Adam:
"It was discussed, but we were at a point where we didn't feel like it would give our kids a chance.