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Les Miles Claims Holding Poses Bigger Threat Than No-Huddle Offenses

By: Josh Rultenberg
Updated: October 16, 2012
You want to talk about safety issues? Forget the no-huddle, LSU coach Les Miles says. Let's talk about holding.

"If I had the magic wand on changing rules, I would call holding much more effectively," Miles said on Wednesday's SEC coaches teleconference. "I think those guys that are pursuing the defense have to have their hands inside. ... I think anytime an offensive lineman closes in around the defensive guy and he loads his body with greater weight, to me in play that is a much more significant problem than hurry-up."

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