This Saturday, Lehigh football fans will finally get a chance to get a free sneak peek at the 2016 Mountain Hawks at Murray Goodman stadium.
Scheduled to start at 11:00AM, it will be a bit of a different spring game than usual, due to the fact that it will be a no-tackling practice, unlike the one I happened to catch that was partial tackling.
"We never had a full practice that was all tackling," head coach Andy Coen told Lehighsports.com. "I picked about three practices where he had at times, full contact. We never put ourselves in a situation where we were doing too much. I do believe if you want to get good at these things, you have to practice them. We've been using a lot of the techniques that the Seattle Seahawks have utilized over the last couple of years, and those techniques have been very productive for us. We're getting a lot better with our technique and are coaches are doing a great job of staying on top of our kids regarding technique."
So considering that this spring game will be a little bit different than other ones we're used to, what can we expect to learn? Plenty, fortunately.
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