Jeff Tedford
Jeff Tedford
Jeffrey R. Tedfordis the former head coach of the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He is best known as the former coach of the California Golden Bears, where he was twice named Pac-10 Coach of the Year and holds Cal records for most wins, games coached, and bowl game victories...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth2 November 1961
CityLynwood, CA
physical receiver surprised time
This is the first time he has been healthy. But I'm not surprised how he has played. He is a big, physical receiver who is productive.
game improved leadership matured mental physical provides week
After the first week he matured big time. More than just physical things, the mental part of the game and the leadership he provides in the huddle has improved dramatically.
coach creating energy enjoying fly good group job obvious passion playing
I see a group that's playing with a lot of energy. They have a lot of passion for what they're doing. They fly around. They play very hard. It's obvious coach Zook has done a good job of creating a mind-set of enjoying playing the game.
behind game joe needs took
Joe took the game pretty hard. He just needs to know we're behind him 100 percent.
guy joe
Joe is going to be our guy and we're going to go with it.
joe shocked struggled
I was a little shocked that Joe struggled like he did,
cooperate none players
He's been one that has been cooperating. None of our players have been implicated with any wrongdoing. We're doing everything we can to cooperate with the investigation.
joe
We have to be patient. Joe will get it.
learn
We have to be patient. Joe's young and there are going to be some times where he need to learn a bit.
key patience work
Patience is our key here with the quarterback situation. There are going to be some mistakes, but we're going to work through it.
focused guys mean pleased talk team understand veterans
I get the sense they understand, ... I've been very pleased with our mind-set. Our guys have been focused for every game. It hasn't really wavered at all. That's not us, I don't believe. We don't ever really talk about rankings. There are enough veterans on this team to understand that it doesn't really mean anything.
exciting integral program
He was an integral part of our program when we were getting started and it's exciting to have him back as part of the family.
composure confidence game great looking plays safe throughout
He had great composure and made great plays throughout the game. He was not apprehensive at all. He wasn't looking for some safe game to get his confidence back.
bit boost coming confidence experience gave
He has done well. He has a little bit of experience from those two games. It probably gave him a little boost of confidence coming into the spring.