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aren't a lot of things you can do to stop that." After Satmday's scrim– mage, the Warriors went to work on their Aug. 30 opponent rival East Mis– sissippi. Kickoff is slated for 6:30 p.m. at Sullivan– Windham Stadium on the Scooba campus. "We have )line practices before we play East Missis– sippi and we started work– ing specifically on them (lVTonday)," Underwood said. ··we started talking about what we are going to run on defense and the things we think we are going to see on both sides of the football. We think we lmow what to expect but you never know and there will be some things you are in the blind about. But on the· other hand, there are some things we will be doing that they will be in the blind about as well.''

work in the scrimmage. "We didn't run the option as much because we don't hit the quarter– back in practice," Under– wood said. "We'll run the option more as the season gooes on. Hopefully, we can work the passing game off of the option. I really think this ofl'ense is more suited to the talent that we havehere... · On the defensive side of the foothall, Steve Cheatham is back for his second tom of dutv and will serve as the team's defensive coordinatm: "l think we are verv ath– letic on defense." Under– wood said. "But we are working hard at stopping the run and trying to get ahead of the chains. We aren't overally big on either side of the football. I think it's any roaches worst nightmare that somebody -..vill linc up and try to run over you. There

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blown and missed .some assign– ments. We had some fum– bled snaps and dropped some passes and you have to eliminate that kind of s~uff if you are going to be successful. We have to be more consistent with our blocking up front. With me and the way we are going to ~o things this year, it's going to come down to blocldng and exectuion. When we did those things well in prac– tice, we had good plays. When we didn't block and execute, we didn't do that well." Underwood was quick to praise running backs Rosevelt Ross and Maurice Langston along with quar– terback Deon Williams and JacobMassey for their

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