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MUNCIE — As Ball State’s football team and its coach, Pete Lembo, turn their attention toward North Texas, they make a return to something after a one-week hiatus. The conventional. Specifically after facing Army’s offense and defense that sit as far outliers on the current football landscape, the Mean Green will run more standard schemes when the Cardinals (2-0) make their trip to the Texas heat to play Saturday in Denton. North Texas opened the season splitting games with Idaho (a 40-6 win) and Ohio (27-21 loss). Lembo characterized the Mean Green defense as a unit that didn’t go for the complex, but ran its system well. “They’re not overly complicated, but they’re extremely rugged,” Lembo said during Monday’s Mid-American Conference Coaches Teleconference. “They fit things very, very well. They’re fundamentally sound. Everybody is keeping things inside and in front. It’s very hard to get explosive plays against them.” Ohio coach Frank Solich, who also spoke on the teleconference, broke down the Mean Green attack as one that wanted to hammer away with several large backs. Read more: http://www.indystar.com/article/20130910/SPORTS06/309100025/Ball-State-football-Pete-Lembo-Cardinals-ready-norm
