Tulane football coach Jon Sumrall met with the media Tuesday to talk about his team and the one the Green Wave will matched up with this Saturday for homecoming, Florida Atlantic. What leaps out about the Owls of FAU is the audacious numbers its passing game can put up because of the extreme pace at with Florida Atlantic plays. “It’s the opposite of playing someone like Army,” Sumrall said. “You play Army, and they want there to be six possessions the entire game. These guys (FAU) go so fast. We’re not going to go as fast as them. That’s not who we are. Our character, our demeanor, if you will, is we like to change tempos.” So the Tulane defense will have to be on their toes. Literally. “The biggest challenge in that (FAU’s up tempo), is to make sure our guys get their cleats set, their eyes set for they need to get it to work, and make sure they’re all playing the same defense. I use this adage a lot: if we’re all wrong, we’re alright. If we have a bad (defensive play) call, but everyone is playing the bad
