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Saturday, October 9, 2010

A&T's new 3-4 defense still a work in progress

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- There's irony at Aggie Stadium this homecoming weekend. Morgan State comes to town Saturday still running the aggressive 4-3 defensive scheme installed five years ago by then-coordinator Alonzo Lee.

"It's my same exact defense," Lee said. "Nothing has changed. Coach (Herbert) Parham was under me not only at Morgan, but at Hampton before that. He hasn't changed the defense we ran." But A&T has changed. Now in his second year as the Aggies head coach, Lee has reluctantly gone away from the scheme. Truth is, A&T can't run it. Not full-time, anyway.

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