Bill Snyder
Bill Snyder
Bill Snyderis an American football coach and former player. He currently serves as the head football coach at Kansas State University. He served as head football coach at the school from 1989 to 2005, and then was rehired to the position on November 24, 2008, making him one of the few college football head coaches to have non-consecutive tenure at the same school...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth7 October 1939
CitySaint Joseph, MO
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It's so difficult to assess. We've made some improvement, but how much we'll define on Saturday.
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I think for everything there is probably a right time, and its normally pretty difficult to define what that right time is, ... To me, this is the right time and the reasons are pretty simple.
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I think the time is right ... because first and foremost, it's best for the university, ... I think that because of the nature of the profession that we are in, it becomes a difficult thing to follow a great deal of success.
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The difficult thing is that it's still an early season game, there's a change in the coaching staff and there's a number of different things,
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There was a period of time after we had given the gift of 10 points, probably 12 and a half-, 13-minute period of time, where we probably played as well as we've played for quite some time.
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It's not about losing at Nebraska, or the Colorado game or the Texas A&M game; it's not about those things. ... It's what is best for this university that has been very special to me and what is best for my family.
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I'm making myself available. We communicate back and forth. I'm abreast of everything taking place.
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I'm pleased we won. That shows character. ... I'm more concerned with the fact that we found ways to self destruct. It's the same as was last week (against Florida International), three turnovers and 90 yards in penalties.
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I'm not thinking about dignity right now, but what happened and what we need to do to make sure it doesn't happen again, ... As bad as it was, we did have opportunities in the ballgame to make a difference. We didn't take advantage of the opportunities that presented themselves.
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It was my intent for him to be here, and Thomas was on board with that. But because this hasn't been settled yet legally, we'll wait until that takes place. His not being here is not his doing at this time. It's mine.
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That's certainly a concern for us, and maybe as big as any. The fact that we only have two sacks in two ballgames probably addresses that issue as much as any other stat that's out there.
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It will be very competitive. All four candidates are doing well. Now to qualify that, we don't have a Darren Sproles. But they're all doing well. They're assignment sound, they work hard and they have capabilities.
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The turnovers were more a product of our spacing. We got out of sync and (Romeo) did a nice job of pressing us and distorting our spacing.
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They did a good job of taking away our transition game and not letting us get out and run and that is how we do most of our scoring. The pressure of the game and the noise of the crowd caused us both to make mistakes out there.