N.C. Central: It's Wide Open

DURHAM, N.C. — The strength of N.C. Central’s offense is its wings — the ones out there at wide receiver. Now to find the triggerman who will utilize those weapons through a spread, West Coast play-calling scheme that is being installed by NCCU offensive coordinator Michael Bryant.

“We’re not going to scale back anything,” Bryant said. “We’re gonna throw the entire offense at these guys. We’re gonna require these guys to learn. We’re gonna require these guys to study, because we don’t want to limit ourselves.

“The more we feel like our players know, the more we’ll be able to do and the more pressure we’ll be able to put on defenses.”



Among the 10 teams in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference a year ago, the Eagles would have ranked fifth in total offense, though NCCU competed as a provisional member and was not included in conference statistics. On Thursday, NCCU officials received notice...

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