Pathetic? Why?
But first, he had to call Western Michigan coach Tim Lester and ask for his help. The Broncos needed to know that they might be facing a blind center so they could respond with the appropriate sensitivity. So on Thursday, Helton called Lester and offered to make a most unique deal. The Trojans would not rush the Broncos first extra-point attempt if the Broncos would not rush an extra-point attempt involving Olson.
It was a set up.