Al Groh
Al Groh
Al Grohis an American football analyst and former player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Wake Forest University from 1981 to 1986 and at the University of Virginia from 2001 to 2009, compiling a career college football coaching record of 85–92. Groh was also the head coach for the New York Jets of the National Football Leaguefor one season, in 2000, tallying a mark of 9–7. He last coached as the defensive coordinator for Georgia Tech...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth13 July 1944
best decided interest move players team
I have decided that it would be in the best interest of the players and the team that we move on and the players move on with their careers.
I don't know and I don't think about it.
close minutes overtime seven
I did not think about overtime at that point. There was still close to seven minutes remaining.
mood rolling shame stones
I don't know that my mood is a Rolling Stones mood right now, ... It would be kind of a shame to miss, though.
career energy heart obviously player point production provided special tremendous
Obviously the heart and the energy -- as well as the production -- that Marques provided us was just a tremendous punctuation point to the career that he's had at Virginia. He's been a special player for us in the things he's been able to do and how he's been able to energize this team.
ahead based fall horse open performance race somebody start
Obviously, somebody will be ahead to start with, based on fall performance and so forth, but it probably will be an open horse race here in the spring.
camp nobody training
Nobody has had a better training camp than Brennan.
run
I was run into. I appreciated his effort.
feelings losing positive prefer stays winning
Losing stays with you a lot more than winning stays with you. Yes, there are positive feelings that come with winning. But you prefer not to live with that losing feeling that stays with you for a long time.
last margins proven team veteran won
Last year, we had a veteran team with a lot of proven players, and we won by some substantial margins early,
built last power team
Last year, ... we had a team built around power and that was the way we played. This year, we have a different kind of team.
early played
So many of them played so early and for so long that they were around for a long time.
blocking brad finish full plays view
On a play two plays earlier, Brad was blocking Mathias and cut-blocked him to finish the play -- in full view of the umpire,
brings chance element player quite special speed team waiting
Mike's a player we've been waiting on for quite some time. He brings an element of speed to our team that's special for us. It showed up on another of plays. We got a chance to really see it on that kickoff return.