Dan Hawkins
Dan Hawkins
Danny Clarence Hawkinsis an American former gridiron football player, coach, and sportscaster. He served as the head football coach at Willamette University, Boise State University, and the University of Colorado, compiling a career college football record of 112–61–1. Hawkins was the head coach of the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football Leaguefor five games in 2013 before he was fired mid-season. He was a studio analyst for college football with ESPN...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth12 December 1976
gig les paul played
My favorite is still the one that I started off with, which is a Les Paul Standard. I've played that at every gig I've ever had. And that's my starting point in the studio.
played twice
When we started off it was all nervous energy and we probably played everything twice as fast as we do now.
both fairness issue life played plays teams
Life isn't about being fair. It is what it is. Both teams have played mid-week games, we've played at 9 in the morning, Thursdays, Fridays. I don't think the fairness issue plays into it.
afraid easier played playing
Football's about having fun. Playing defense, you've got to be aggressive. I know it's easier said than done, but you can't be afraid to make a mistake. ... I thought they had more fun, they played more loose, they were more aggressive, and consequently they were more effective.
gone madison played square
We still haven't played Madison Square Garden. That's a benchmark. Something will have gone seriously wrong if we don't play Madison Square Garden for this album.
against couple played schools
He didn't want to play against us (Boise State). Unfortunately a couple of schools (that he liked) would have played against us.
build credit good hanging last loss oregon played proud state week
Got to give Oregon State a lot of credit. Got to give them credit for hanging in there. I was proud of our guys. We played much better than last week (a 38-13 loss at Georgia) -- not good enough to win, but some things to build on.
bands exposure far gig played smallest travel wait
I can't wait to start something up myself that is actually about giving unsigned bands the exposure they deserve, especially when they travel so far to play the smallest gig they've ever played in their lives.
football georgia good
We got spanked. Georgia is a very good football team. That had a lot to do with it.
came
We're going to attack. We're going to play football. We came here to play.
drives great kicked return six
It was a little frustrating because we had two great drives but only six points. That return kicked us back into gear.
charity donation favorite
I should make a donation to their favorite charity, because I didn't give 'em their money's worth, that's for sure,
mean row streak three win
The whole streak thing doesn't mean a lot to me, but when you win three in a row on the islands, that's impressive.
ball fastest good guys hands space team
Q is just so doggone speedy. He's one of the fastest guys on our team and to be able to get the ball in his hands with some space is a pretty good thing for our team.