Fresno State defensive-line coach Pete Germano had figured that by this point, with 14 spring practices and two scrimmages down and one day to go, he would be very pleased or very worried about the progress in his position group.
It turns out he is neither. He is more in between the two extremes, and he can lean one way or the other after any one practice, with the defensive line giving him good and not so good in fairly equal doses.
“Doesn’t mean that nobody is working hard,” he said, “it’s just that the inexperience is really showing.