When your boss is Howard Jones, the legendary USC football coach, you have to be pretty bold to pull a fast one on him.
You may have to be certifiably insane to do so in the final minutes of a Rose Bowl game with an undefeated streak on the line.
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It turns out, USC freshman assistant coach Joe Wilensky was just crazy enough.
Fortunately for Wilensky, Jones and the Trojans, the trick, which involved a fourth-string quarterback and a second-string end, worked out for everyone.