Photos by Andrew Schroeder
The question has become a football cliché. When a team faces fourth-and-long, say a fourth-and-23, someone chirps, “What play do they have in the playbook for fourth-and-23?”
The quip plays fun with the idea that no one really has a play for that kind of situation that’s got much of a chance of working.
But for Josh Akers, the head coach of the Bryant Blue Hornets eighth grade team, and his staff, it’s simple:
Give the ball to Jaysean Robinson, have your stout offensive line give him a good start then watch him run around, past and through the defense.
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