Polls Archive

• On linebacker Jon Van Diest: "He goes just as hard on special teams drills as he does on D. I have a tremendous amount of respect for players that go about their business that way" (35%, 86 Votes)
• On quarterback Steven Montez: "I thought he threw some beautiful deep balls today. I love to see him spin that rock the way he does" (35%, 86 Votes)
• "I keep seeing (wide receiver) Daniel Arias make plays every single day. Whether it's blocking, short throws, intermediate/deep balls, he plays fast and does a good job with special teams work" (30%, 72 Votes)

Start Date: August 7, 2019 @ 8:23 pm
End Date: No Expiry

• "It was our best practice so far ... I am starting to see our offense having an identity running the football" (64%, 174 Votes)
• "Competition makes us all better, and we have competition pretty much at every position ... Competitive practices, that's how you improve" (32%, 86 Votes)
• On the defensive line: "Consistency in performance is what we are looking for. They are very coachable; they work hard ... eventually we will get the consistency that we need" (4%, 13 Votes)

Start Date: August 6, 2019 @ 6:24 pm
End Date: No Expiry

• "There is an infinite amount of things that we can sell here, and that we should sell. There’s no excuse for us not to have a very successful football program here" (68%, 165 Votes)
• "We have been very aggressive in identifying players early, getting early evaluation on prospects, and then extending offers to those players who we feel can help us win championships" (20%, 49 Votes)
• "I have been told many, many times over the years, that when you do find the right head coaching opportunity, that you can’t hire your friends" (12%, 30 Votes)

Start Date: August 5, 2019 @ 6:02 pm
End Date: No Expiry

• "I had a pack of Big Red gum, and I pulled it out ... one of the alumni grabbed it out of my hands. I get it" (46%, 102 Votes)
• "You have to be prepared for unscouted looks in those first games ... but every game is a big game" (33%, 74 Votes)
• "I think it’s important that people get to know me and my staff, and be accessible, be approachable" (21%, 46 Votes)

Start Date: August 4, 2019 @ 6:18 pm
End Date: No Expiry

• "I want people to see a smart football team. A team which is well-conditioned; that's well-coached ... that plays every play like it's their last play" (59%, 134 Votes)
• "In the next week or so, we'll be able to say, 'these are our best players; this is what they do well' ... and we will adapt our offensive scheme around them" (30%, 68 Votes)
• "Steven (Montez) is a really smart player. I've been impressed with the way he has picked up the schemes ... He's got as good an arm as anyone I've seen ... I believe in him" (11%, 24 Votes)

Start Date: August 3, 2019 @ 6:12 pm
End Date: No Expiry