Is there a blueprint for SWAC teams to stop GSU’s offense?

GRAMBLING, Louisiana -- Eric Dooley paused, started to speak, then paused again when asked how to stop Grambling’s offense.

It was a difficult question for Dooley to answer since he’s the man running Grambling’s high-powered attack as the offensive coordinator of a unit that is averaging 42.8 points per game this season and 52.3 points in the last three weeks.

Before Dooley could answer, Grambling defensive coordinator Everett Todd, who was sitting four feet away from Dooley, chimed in.

“You can’t,” Todd deadpanned.

That’s about the same feeling defensive coordinator in the Southwestern Athletic Conference have when trying to defend Grambling’s offense.

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