1:14 on the scoreboard, 4th quarter. NU was on their opponent's 22 with 3rd down and 6 to go. A field goal would not do it. Coach Osborne had to score. He knew they were looking pass but he also suspected a blitz. He called a quick I-back draw up the middle. Bingo. Touchdown and a big victory.

Why did Coach Osborne call that play? Well, that's for him to know and for the rest of us to debate.

But now with Be The Coach you can test your play-calling skills with one of college football's best. Be The Coach gives you five chances (four offensive and one defensive) to call the actual play Coach Osborne called in previous real game situations.

For each of the five game situations listed on the left you will have three possible plays to call. Read the Scenario information and study the play diagrams carefully. When you have chosen your play, click on that play's Hike! button. After each play you'll receive feedback on your choice.

Give it a try. Be The Coach!

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