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Denver Post: Casey Pachall keeps TCU passing attack flying high
By Chris Dempsey
The Denver Post
There was supposed to be a respite. At least a small one.
Andy Dalton, the TCU quarterback who made defending against that offense nearly impossible for the better part of four years, was finally gone, now starting for the Cincinnati Bengals. In his place was a young, albeit talented, sophomore named Casey Pachall. There would be a learning curve, right?
Wrong.
"Well, he's 8-2. I judge quarterbacks by wins," TCU coach Gary Patterson said. "But he's had pretty good presence in the games we've played, and he's handled himself real well."
This is who CSU's defense is charged to stop today, when the Rams play at No. 19 TCU. Pachall doesn't yet have Dalton's full winning resume, but he's off to a resounding start. And he's doing it in a different way — with a cannon arm. ..
By Chris Dempsey
The Denver Post
There was supposed to be a respite. At least a small one.
Andy Dalton, the TCU quarterback who made defending against that offense nearly impossible for the better part of four years, was finally gone, now starting for the Cincinnati Bengals. In his place was a young, albeit talented, sophomore named Casey Pachall. There would be a learning curve, right?
Wrong.
"Well, he's 8-2. I judge quarterbacks by wins," TCU coach Gary Patterson said. "But he's had pretty good presence in the games we've played, and he's handled himself real well."
This is who CSU's defense is charged to stop today, when the Rams play at No. 19 TCU. Pachall doesn't yet have Dalton's full winning resume, but he's off to a resounding start. And he's doing it in a different way — with a cannon arm. ..
