... these days is, "Where are all the big plays?"

Most people believe those big plays have to be 70-yard runs or passes; punt and kick returns for touchdowns; or other long plays that look good on SportsCenter and on highlight reels.

Northwestern has had one, what many would consider, long play from scrimmage this year: a 72-yard bomb from Dan Persa to Andrew Brewer.  Persa got lit up on the play.  Imagine the offensive line blocking long enough for a long pass.

But I'm not here to complain about yardages of plays. 

Football is about explosion plays, plays that change momentum.  Each team needs plays that change the game, and those do not need to be plays that result in quick touchdowns.  Those plays just need to sho...

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