[BostonCard]

I found out an interesting factoid about the Stanford "Ogre" position in my Quora feed (answered by a guy who would know):

https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-Ogre-p...n-Football

The term "Ogre" is an ode to the character from "Revenge of the Nerds" -

What I didn't know is that the position existed as such way back when Mike McLaughlin played.  Also, I thought "Ogre" was one of the alpha betas...

BC

[BostonCard]

I found out an interesting factoid about the Stanford "Ogre" position in my Quora feed (answered by a guy who would know):

https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-Ogre-p...n-Football

The term "Ogre" is an ode to the character from "Revenge of the Nerds" -

What I didn't know is that the position existed as such way back when Mike McLaughlin played.  Also, I thought "Ogre" was one of the alpha betas...

BC

[SUBuddha]

BC -

Ogre was an AB in the original, in later versions he became a member of the nerds.

[SUBuddha]

BC -

Ogre was an AB in the original, in later versions he became a member of the nerds.

[HHoney]

As I read the article, at the very top Mike says that the Ogre was brought to Stanford by Greg Roman, who started in Jan. of 2009, a bit after Mike played.

[HHoney]

As I read the article, at the very top Mike says that the Ogre was brought to Stanford by Greg Roman, who started in Jan. of 2009, a bit after Mike played.

[Mick]

BC -

Ogre was an AB in the original, in later versions he became a member of the nerds.

....they call the formation "Ogre."

[Mick]

BC -

Ogre was an AB in the original, in later versions he became a member of the nerds.

....they call the formation "Ogre."

[SUBuddha]

[quote author=SUBuddha link=topic=9593.msg84416#msg84416 date=1393292418]
BC -

Ogre was an AB in the original, in later versions he became a member of the nerds.

....they call the formation "Ogre."
[/quote]
Mick, I know, but I was referencing BC's mention of the character Ogre, not the formation.

[SUBuddha]

[quote author=SUBuddha link=topic=9593.msg84416#msg84416 date=1393292418]
BC -

Ogre was an AB in the original, in later versions he became a member of the nerds.

....they call the formation "Ogre."
[/quote]
Mick, I know, but I was referencing BC's mention of the character Ogre, not the formation.

[BostonCard]

[quote author=SUBuddha link=topic=9593.msg84416#msg84416 date=1393292418]
BC -

Ogre was an AB in the original, in later versions he became a member of the nerds.

....they call the formation "Ogre."
[/quote]

Per Mike McLaughlin, the package is Jumbo, the position is Ogre.

[url=http://The "Ogre" position in the "Jumbo" package formation, is one that is typically played by a back-up offensive lineman in goal line or short yardage situations.]The "Ogre" position in the "Jumbo" package formation, is one that is typically played by a back-up offensive lineman in goal line or short yardage situations.
[/url]

He then goes on to describe the Ogre in detail, with bonus points for the picture of Ogre (the character)

BC

[BostonCard]

[quote author=SUBuddha link=topic=9593.msg84416#msg84416 date=1393292418]
BC -

Ogre was an AB in the original, in later versions he became a member of the nerds.

....they call the formation "Ogre."
[/quote]

Per Mike McLaughlin, the package is Jumbo, the position is Ogre.

[url=http://The "Ogre" position in the "Jumbo" package formation, is one that is typically played by a back-up offensive lineman in goal line or short yardage situations.]The "Ogre" position in the "Jumbo" package formation, is one that is typically played by a back-up offensive lineman in goal line or short yardage situations.
[/url]

He then goes on to describe the Ogre in detail, with bonus points for the picture of Ogre (the character)

BC

[stupac2]

[url=http://The "Ogre" position in the "Jumbo" package formation, is one that is typically played by a back-up offensive lineman in goal line or short yardage situations.]The "Ogre" position in the "Jumbo" package formation, is one that is typically played by a back-up offensive lineman in goal line or short yardage situations.
[/url]

He then goes on to describe the Ogre in detail, with bonus points for the picture of Ogre (the character)

BC

This link is super messed up, you copied the text into there instead of a URL. I thought my browser was broken for a second...

[stupac2]

[url=http://The "Ogre" position in the "Jumbo" package formation, is one that is typically played by a back-up offensive lineman in goal line or short yardage situations.]The "Ogre" position in the "Jumbo" package formation, is one that is typically played by a back-up offensive lineman in goal line or short yardage situations.
[/url]

He then goes on to describe the Ogre in detail, with bonus points for the picture of Ogre (the character)

BC

This link is super messed up, you copied the text into there instead of a URL. I thought my browser was broken for a second...

[BostonCard]

Ooops.  What I did was click on the wrong button!  I meant to click on the quote button, not the link button.  The link is earlier in the thread.

BC

[BostonCard]

Ooops.  What I did was click on the wrong button!  I meant to click on the quote button, not the link button.  The link is earlier in the thread.

BC