Dodd: Will the spread offense in CFB ever be stopped?

By Dennis Dodd, CBS Sports: Barry Odom doesn’t feel like a pioneer. Certainly not after that day against Alabama.

Arkansas’ defensive coordinator might as well have worn the padding his players used. Everyone felt beat up after a 52-3 loss to wrap the regular season.

But somewhere deep down, there was flicker of hope in a larger battle. Odom’s plan against the Crimson Tide that December day included a heavy reliance on the 30 Stack defense.

With spread offenses still dominating college football, coaches wonder whether they'll ever be stopped

What sets the spread apart from all the other offenses that have eventually been conquered?

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