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GameLab: Empty Rushing Attack

Game 2: Michigan

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Rob
Sep 11, 2025
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Yesterday, we started taking a look at one of the most successful disrupters in Ben Arbuckle’s playbook. On tape, Empty isn’t just a pass look; it’s a run-game supercharger, creating light boxes and clean QB lanes—especially with John Mateer, who’s dangerous with both the cannon and the legs. We took a glance at the Stick play which is base for all emp…

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