I'm not sure, but here's what I think:
It means go on my first or second sound. It's pre determined in the huddle. So when Verducci says "second sound" he means go on "go". To my ear, it sound like "Omaha... set go!" and the lineman go off of it.
I don't know why it's different than the Hut Hike system, but I assume it is.
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Jay,
2009-04-04, 11:42
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- Not an answer, but from Stanford last year: - PMan, 2009-04-04, 12:14
- I'm not sure, but here's what I think: -
PaulM,
2009-04-04, 12:07
- straight from the ND playbook -
Spesh,
2009-04-04, 12:13
- Would that help the defense quite a bit? -
Jeff (BGS),
2009-04-06, 09:09
- I thought I remeber from a Patriots playbook - ReginaldVelJohnson, 2009-04-06, 09:54
- and there you have it - Jay, 2009-04-04, 12:20
- Would that help the defense quite a bit? -
Jeff (BGS),
2009-04-06, 09:09
- straight from the ND playbook -
Spesh,
2009-04-04, 12:13
- Most likely a tribute to omahadomer
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Jeff (BGS),
2009-04-04, 11:51
- I thought maybe it was a Warren Buffett reference -
Jay,
2009-04-04, 11:55
- Or Marlin Perkins of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom -
Brian,
2009-04-04, 12:44
- "As I observe from the helicopter above, -
Gator77,
2009-04-04, 13:14
- Always loved how casual he was when Jim was near - scriptcomesfirst, 2009-04-06, 05:08
- "As I observe from the helicopter above, -
Gator77,
2009-04-04, 13:14
- Or Marlin Perkins of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom
- I thought maybe it was a Warren Buffett reference