Bobby Lamb
Bobby Lamb
anxious chance field football forward group improving looking next number players returning solid three veterans
We've been looking forward to getting back out on the field and improving as a football team. We have a solid group of returning veterans and a number of young players who are anxious to show what they can do. They'll get that chance over the next three weeks.
last looking selective signed taking year
We signed 23 last year, and this year we signed 12. This year we were very selective because we were looking at taking one at every position, basically.
competition defensive good including key offensive several
We should have some good competition in several key areas, including offensive line, defensive tackle, and cornerback.
season
It had nothing to do with our season because we had an outstanding year.
felt hired stayed sure
That's the thing about Furman. I just felt like, if I stayed at Furman long enough I'd get a shot. I'm not sure what I would have done if I didn't get it, but we've always hired from within.
coach complete current defensive ends julius line practice setup spring transition
Julius Dixon (Furman's current defensive ends coach) will coach our defensive line during spring practice, and we'll complete the transition to our new defensive setup thereafter.
led
We've all been at Furman for so long. Being at Furman so long has led to loyalty. The transitions are so smooth.
heart hip shooting talk
We're not shooting from the hip when we talk to recruits about Furman. We're shooting from the heart.
beat champion deserved good hand james last national
We were good enough to win, to beat the national champion last year. You just got to hand it to James Madison. They deserved it that day.
forward halfway hours plan pleased progress seen several spring
We plan to go for about two hours and look forward to getting a lot accomplished. We're already about halfway through spring practice, and we're pleased with the progress we've seen in several players.
beat division guy people signed
He's probably the guy we signed and beat the most people on in Division I schools.
coaching coming knew natural
Coming to Furman to play quarterback was just natural for me. But I knew I wanted to go into the coaching field.
anytime bottom country people ranked
Anytime you are ranked No. 2 in the country on the road, people are going to come out gunning for you. We were outplayed and out-coached, bottom line.
best days five improvement practice seen spring year
His first five days at spring practice were probably the best I've ever seen from anyone. The improvement he's made from his first practice a year ago is remarkable. I think he could be even better this season.