Any coach that is ever asked about the point spread before or after any contest will tell you that it has absolutely no bearing on their preparation for a game, much less how they call a game during its progress.

It is simply coach-speak since no coach wants to willingly admit that point spreads can and do have some factor in how their team plays and finishes games.  And anybody that wants to think it doesn't have an impact, needs to learn a thing or two about being a head coach and representing a particular university.  Particularly the aspect of when it comes to rallying support from their almighty boosters.

Like it or not, every big time football prog...

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