Word: multiflexed
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...third Crimson quarterback to try his hand at leading this year's team. Gizzi quickly secured the popular position. He hasn't thrown an interception in any of his four starts, and he constantly improves in play-calling, a difficult role for inexperienced quarter-backs in Restic's complicated multiflex offense...
...career at Harvard has been no fairy tale. The focus on the multiflex occasionally hurt his relations with his players. Some claimed that Restic spent so much time preparing his offensive that he didn't have enough left to deal with his personnel...
...major complaint was that Restic was difficult to comunicate with and remained unacceptably aloof. "You never see him in the locker room, win or lose," James P. Mullen '82 said at the time. Some players felt they were competing with the multiflex itself. "If we win, it's the multiflex's gain. If we lose it's because we don't have the personnel," one player said...
...that time pressure eases after this weekend, after he puts his strategy to its most important test of the season. Restic, like his team, tends to be judged by The Game's result. The alumni were grumbliong loudly about the multiflex two years ago, after Yale had won its fifth Harvard game in six years with its second straight shutout. Forty-five Crimson points last year changed some minds...
...lack of experience at quarterback forced the Crimson to start the year with a scaled-down version of Coach Joe Restic's complicated multiflex offense. Each week the coaches add some plays in practice in an attempt to make the attack more flexible and powerful...