Jay Paterno
Jay Paterno
Joseph Vincent "Jay" Paterno, Jr. is an American football coach who was most recently the passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach for the Penn State Nittany Lions football team and his father Joe Paterno, former head coach of the team. Also active in politics, Paterno unsuccessfully sought the Democratic Party nomination for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania in 2014...
empathize last
He's going through the same thing I went through last year. I can empathize with him.
great looking spring strides
The thing I was really looking for in spring was, does he know where he's going with the ball, does he know why going there, and he really did. He's made great strides there.
entire forty good history michael penn perspective state team ultimate
I've been around Penn State my entire life, so I have a good perspective for its history. Forty years from now when they write about Michael Robinson, they'll write that he was the ultimate team player. That's all you need to know about him.
father fathers hand ignore job situation
You just ignore it. You know you're qualified. I know my father in my situation ... he's not going to hand me a job just because of who I am.
game plan short situations spring
One of the things you don't plan for is to go into short yardage situations in the spring game, because you just go let everyone have fun.
college football good michael people
When people write about what college football is all about they should write about Michael Robinson. He's everything that's good about the game.
feels
I told you the end would feel like this. It feels pretty great, doesn't it?
add executing kids looks wrinkles
It's not that we're better coaching; we are just executing better. When you add the right wrinkles and kids play better, it looks like you got a lot of things going on.
anger both edge mistake sure
They both play with the same kind of anger, not anger, but an edge to them. They both want to be great, not good, great. They may make one or two mistakes, but then they buckle down and make sure they won't make the same mistake again.
game run year
A year ago if we run that, it's an 8-yard play. Instead, it's a game changer. We can do different things now. We have some flexibility.
bryant carrying coach dad emotional memories talking walking
So we're walking and my dad is talking about his memories of Coach Bryant and I'm carrying my son. That was a real emotional day. It was really special.
coach
He could coach 20 more years. I mean, I'm not exaggerating.
crowd front means time
Any time you get in front of a crowd and do things well and have some success, it means a lot to you.
world clear-conscience left
Joe Paterno left this world with a clear conscience,