Coach Holgorsen served under some of the most innovative offensive minds in the business: Hal Mumme (Kentucky fame), Mike Leach (Washington State), Kevin Sumlin (Texas A&M) and Mike Gundy (Oklahoma State).
Despite having a background in the Mumme-Leach “air raid” offense, he’s developed some pretty magnificent run-game concepts to accompany the aerial philosophy. While some may confuse West Virginia’s offensive stylings with that of Oregon’s, mostly due to the break-neck pace with which the two teams operate, the difference in philosophy at the quarterback position needs to be noted.
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