Jack Bicknell

Jack Bicknell
Jack Bicknellis a retired American football coach, most recently known for his long involvement in NFL Europa and its predecessor, the World League of American Football. He served as the head football coach at the University of Maine from 1976 to 1980 and at Boston College from 1981 to 1988, compiling a career college football record of 77–90–2. In 1984, Bicknell coached his Boston College Eagles team to a 10–2 mark including a victory in the Cotton Bowl Classic. His...
bring executing execution game matter offense together
Offense is such a game of execution and that's what we need to improve. It's a matter of executing in all areas. We have to bring it all together and I think we can do that.
couple forced great job missed running
I thought he did a great job. He missed a couple (of passes) and he forced one that was a bonehead play. Other than that, he did a great job running the offense.
couple forced great job missed running
I thought he did a great job, ... He missed a couple (of passes) and he forced one that was a bonehead play. Other than that, he did a great job running the offense.
defense effort except guys lack mainly maybe night practicing though time tired turning workout
I though the defense did all right, but they got fatigued pretty early, ... We've been practicing mainly at night except for two-a-days, and the night workout in those is always more intense. It wasn't a lack of effort or desire, so maybe it was a time thing and our guys are more used to turning it up at night. But with this hot, muggy morning, they got tired in a hurry.
effort great handle smarter
I think we're smarter than that. I know this: We better have a great effort and handle ourselves. If not, we'll get beat.
last week
Last week was just a mess; it was just terrible,
against helped
I think it's been great. They are doing it the right way. It really helped us against Florida. If we can, I'd like to have it.
anybody ask call correct gives impossible opportunity single
I think it's been great. It's impossible to ask anybody to go out there and make the correct call every single time. It gives them an opportunity to get it right.
game usc watched
I watched the USC game and said, 'Oh my god. To come out here to this place and do this is unbelievable.
good great
He made a great catch, ... He's going to be a very good player.
against continue defense florida good improve job kansas saturday team
I don't think that Kansas is susceptible to anything on defense and we've got to improve offensively. Florida is a good team and they did a good job against us, but we can't continue to play like we did on Saturday night.
lifted weight
He said, 'Coach, the weight of the world has been lifted off my shoulders.
excellent happy job people sustain
I am very happy with the defense. They did an excellent job Saturday. People haven't been able to sustain the run. I'm real happy with the defense. That's why I'm so disappointed with that game.
start
I'm going to let him play. He's going to start and we'll go from there.