p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”>
Former UCLA quarterback Dante Moore warmed up amid windy situations when Oregon performed at Northwestern on Sept. 1 in Evanston, Sick.
(Michael Reaves / Getty Pictures)
Northwestern’s lakeside stadium would possibly qualify Evanston, Sick., because the Windy Metropolis given the robust gusts which have modified the trajectory of passes.
Oregon quarterback Dante Moore, who spent his freshman season with the Bruins, in contrast the expertise to his highschool stadium in Detroit, which additionally bordered the Nice Lakes.
“Coming out in warm-up was like, ‘Holy s—, it’s windy,’ ” stated Moore, who accomplished 16 of 20 passes for 178 yards and one landing with one interception in the course of the Geese’ 34-14 victory over the Wildcats earlier this month. “I am looking at Coach [Dan] Lanning, and Coach Lanning said, ‘It’s time to let it rip today.’ ”
So what’s a Southern California native like Iamaleava imagined to do to prepare?
“I don’t really think you can do anything to prepare for it when you’re out here,” cracked Iamaleava, alluding to heat temperatures and calm winds. “I played in a lot of windy games, for sure, and making sure to leave about ball speed and making sure that spiral is right, you know, to spin through the wind.”
