Mark Pope delivered a shocking admission regarding the strategic failure leading up to the 83-66 blowout loss against Michigan State
Instead of dedicating time to reinforcing fundamental game plans, Pope admitted the staff took a gamble that did not pay off:
"Last week we spent way less time in preparation for Michigan State kind of reviewing and perfecting our secondary offensive options. And we spent a lot of time growing our play call list..."
Pope confirmed this was a massive, costly error: "It was a big time miss for us because we were really dysfunctional in our secondary offense.