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...People come out here and they get very little playing time but they stay," Restic says. "We don't lose people. It becomes very boring running the same plays every week. In our case it's never boring because we have changes every week...
...Restic employs standard "I" and "I" formations as well as more bizarre nobody-in-the-backfield configurations. As the bumper stickers say, "Harvard football is in motion," with players shifting all over the place before the snap. The epitome of it all is the quarterback-in-motion play, where the man behind the center stands up and jogs off towards the sideline before cutting upfield to receive a pass from the fullback, who takes the shotgun snap from the center...
When the Harvard offense works, it's not hard to understand why Alva Kelly, Restic's boss at Brown, told Harvard officials that Restic had "the best football mind in North America...
That statement was made over a decade ago, but football cogniscenti have continually repeated their faith in Restic's coaching abilities by widely circulating rumors that he has received coaching offers from professional teams...
...reportedly offered the head coaching jobs of the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles, and in the spring of 1982, speculation abounded that Restic would become the offensive coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams...