Ed Orgeron
Ed Orgeron
Edward Orgeron, Jr. is an American college football coach. Orgeron served as the head football coach of the Ole Miss Rebels from 2005 to 2007 and was the interim head coach for the USC Trojans in 2013. Prior to that, Orgeron was one of the highest paid assistant coaches in college football, with an annual salary of $650,000. His nickname is Coach O. On January 14, 2015, he was named Defensive Line Coach at LSU...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth27 July 1961
CityLarose, LA
deep exactly good learns trust
He's really a good athlete. He's exactly what we thought he would be when we recruited him. The more he learns the defense, the more we'll be able to trust him back there on the deep ball.
best build continue handle job mostly positive prepared program ready ship steered team
I prepared to handle it the best way I could for my team and for my school. And I thought I did that. I was really disappointed in the loss, but mostly disappointed in myself. By getting the team ready to play, it is my job to keep this ship steered right, and I am going to do that in a positive way. We will continue to build a championship program here.
blend brings evident excited experience great group hiring men process represents strong table
I'm excited about this staff. Each of these men brings something different to the table and this group represents a blend of experience and youth. They all have great energy, are strong recruiters, and are outstanding teachers. It was evident to me during this hiring process that they are excited about being at Ole Miss. That's important.
blend brings evident excited experience great group hiring men process represents strong table
I'm excited about this staff, ... Each of these men brings something different to the table and this group represents a blend of experience and youth. They all have great energy, are strong recruiters, and are outstanding teachers. It was evident to me during this hiring process that they are excited about being at Ole Miss. That's important.
mostly ready team
I'm disappointed we lost, but I'm mostly disappointed in myself not getting the team ready to play,
biggest heart loves might player recruit sell tremendous
I had to do a big sell job. He's a tremendous player with the heart of a lion. But he might have been the biggest recruit we had. He just loves Ole Miss.
dwell learning losing move positives
I like to do a lot of learning during a win. But losing is a part of football. It is where we are at. We have to learn from this loss, take the positives and move on and not dwell on the negatives.
assistant channels coach football heard proper time
I just know that we did the right thing, ... We called an assistant coach and said that we heard that football may not be going on at Tulane, and we would like to go through the proper channels when the time comes.
assignment eventually ready
It's more of an assignment thing with Kendrick, but eventually he and Antonio will play. They aren't ready to play right now.
bringing fans miss passion program understand
I understand the passion that the fans have for Ole Miss football, and I can understand their impatience. I just want them to know we are bringing this program along, and we are going to get there.
bonds build handle individual strong
I've never said that (to a prospect). We handle those things on an individual basis. That's just the way I feel. I feel strong in the bonds we build during recruiting.
amazing area best families game hoping positive practices turn
That's the amazing thing. We've had some of our best practices this week. We are hoping that some of the families who have evacuated to our area will be at the game Monday. So it may turn out to be a positive for us.
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It's fantastic. It's unique, powerful and sleek, and it will represent the university in a first-class manner.
against basics corrected defense designed football hopefully looked offense run three
Actually, it was a combination of all three of those things. Our offense is designed to be able to run the football against any defense we face. We just didn't do that very well in our first game. So we went back to the basics and looked at some things, and hopefully we'll have it corrected by Saturday.