Garrett Epple is a defensive playmaker who sticks to the scheme. On-ball, Epple gains leverage with a V-hold; he doesn’t open windows of opportunity for his opponent by throwing a homerun check. Off-ball, he causes turnovers without compromising the rest of the defense. None of his slides are gambles; they’re calculated.
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Current Harvard Head Coach and former Notre Dame assistant Gerry Byrne takes a look at his memories of Garrett Epple and examines the skills that have set him apart from his peers.
Garrett Epple and Ray Lewis
There might be better modern comparisons. Epple hawks passing lanes like Luke Kuechly. He either deflects or cleanly picks three or four passes per game. And when he slides, he slides with the body like another #52: Ray Lewis.