"What happened next doesn't often happen in big-time college football, and almost never in the N.F.L..."

A great NYT mag article by Michael Lewis about Texas Tech football coach Mike Leach. "The Texas Tech offense is not just an offense; it's a mood: optimism. It is designed to maximize the possibility of something good happening rather than to minimize the possibility of something bad happening."

More: "Leach and his offense are approaching the natural end of a path football strategy has been taking for 50 years. They are testing a limit."