Amoeba Twist The Bulldogs' zone ruffles opponents.(SPORTS)

From: The Fresno Bee (Fresno, CA) | Date: December 6, 2001| Author: Prisbell, Eric | Copyright information

Byline: Eric Prisbell THE FRESNO BEE

All summer, Jerry Tarkanian couldn't shake the thought. So he woke at 4 a.m. in his home to scribble down notes, stayed on the boat during an Alaska cruise to toy with Xs and Os, and talked defensive shop with family during gatherings.

Yet again, who wouldn't spend their summer brainstorming an innovative hybrid zone defense that combines principles of both the amoeba scheme and matchup formation?

No takers?

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