{"id":1526,"date":"2010-11-11T06:50:10","date_gmt":"2010-11-11T11:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/?p=1526"},"modified":"2010-11-11T06:50:10","modified_gmt":"2010-11-11T11:50:10","slug":"the-play-that-wasnt-in-the-playbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2010\/11\/11\/the-play-that-wasnt-in-the-playbook\/","title":{"rendered":"The Play That Wasn&#039;t in the Playbook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was fourth down and Wabash was on its own 18 yard line. \u00a0All we needed was a few feet for a first down. \u00a0All DePauw needed was a stop to have the ball deep in Wabash territory. \u00a0Wabash called for a quarterback sneak&#8230;a play that wasn&#8217;t in the play book. \u00a0Why? \u00a0Because Matt Hudson told his coach he would make the first down.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1527\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1527\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/files\/2010\/11\/sneak-4723.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1527 \" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/files\/2010\/11\/sneak-4723.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2010\/11\/sneak-4723.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2010\/11\/sneak-4723-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1527\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matt Hudson on the quarterback sneak<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>That&#8217;s what makes the Bell game so special. \u00a0The unknown is always a distinct possibility. \u00a0Like a tipper Hail Mary pass play. \u00a0Like a 47 year field goal from a kicker that hadn&#8217;t kicked one before. \u00a0That&#8217;s why they play the game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was fourth down and Wabash was on its own 18 yard line. \u00a0All we needed was a few feet for a first down. \u00a0All DePauw needed was a stop to have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"w_featured_image_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1526\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}