Bobby Douglas
Bobby Douglas
Bobby Douglas is a famed wrestling coach and Olympian. He has coached several U.S Olympic teams, is one of only four collegiate coaches to win more than 400 dual meets, and he won an NCAA team national title at Arizona State. His coaching accomplishments include: 13 NCAA champions, 110 All-America performances and 68 conference titles...
good job problem tactics work
We've got to do a better job of tactics and technique. Our problem is controlling the tie-up, and we're getting better at it. The only way you get better at it is to work at it and get good competition.
either fight main mission national oklahoma order points score weight
We're outmatched in most weight classes. We've got to fight for every point. Our main mission is to score points and see what we're going to have to do to get to the national tournament. In order to get there, we've got to go through either Oklahoma or Oklahoma State.
achieve carried chance earn experience five national people sending strong team year
We're sending a very strong lineup. These five people carried our team all year and now they have a chance to earn national titles. They all have experience and know what to do to achieve success.
brands bring competition intensity perfect ready rest saddle team timing tom type
We need to get back in the saddle after the Midlands, and this is perfect timing for us. Tom Brands will bring a team that will compete. We'll need that type of intensity and competition to get ready for the rest of the season.
certain weather weight
We're still under the weather in certain weight classes.
chasing cowboys good needed program
We're all chasing the Cowboys now and our program needed a lift. We feel good about this group.
close contested either gone matches meet missouri people
Missouri wrestled the way they had to to win, and we didn't. There were some close matches that could have gone either way and, unfortunately, they didn't go our way. This was a very hotly contested meet and those people will all see each other again.
good team
Nebraska's got a good team and an experienced team. They wrestled us smart, and they wrestled us well. They wrestled well.
champions great national oklahoma state tough year
I think Oklahoma State has a great team, and they've had a great run. (The Big 12 championships) have always been a tough tournament, and a lot of the national champions come out of this tournament. I don't think this year will be any different.
against good match penn state struggle
Penn State is a very good team, a well-balanced team, and they match up real well against us. It's going to be a real struggle for us again.
cut meet people time work
He's a byproduct of the Cyclones, so we'll have our work cut out for us. Any time we meet people that have our people in their program, it's going to be difficult.
likes wrestle
He's dangerous. No one likes to wrestle this guy, and I can see why.
faster hopefully match missouri penn state understand
Hopefully they won't let the Penn State match be a factor. Hopefully they understand Missouri is not Penn State. They're a much faster team.
character good grad guys people
When we have people with speed, we do well. All of these guys have speed. They also have magnificent character and are good students. They all want to go to grad school.