Nose to the Grindstone? Cavs Need Strong NT Play

Allen Billyk could see time at nose tackle and defensive end this fall for the Hoos.

Virginia’s use of the 3-4 defense is frequently a hot-button topic of debate. Regardless of which side of the discussion you’re on, one thing is for certain – the Cavaliers are continuing to run it. With that in mind, the defense needs certain types of players to thrive. One of, if not the most important position in the 3-4? The answer is right under your nose – nose tackle that is.

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