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
attack coming corner game injuries knew plan test weaknesses
Our plan was to try to attack the weaknesses of the defense. We knew coming into the game that they had some injuries at corner and we had to test those guys.
conference games haunt special teams tonight type
We're going to play in conference games that are going to be close, and those type of things will come back and haunt you. Special teams had a letdown tonight and we didn't play to our potential.
behind great others
While Marshawn is a great back, we have some others behind him that can play.
joe shocked struggled
I was a little shocked that Joe struggled like he did,
adjusting biggest chance learn offense summer
I think it went just fine. We got a chance to learn some of the concepts. The biggest thing was adjusting to the shotgun. We'll take a look this summer how much of that we want to do and how much of the traditional offense we want to do.
consistency issue last year
I think last year consistency was an issue with him.
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.
bleeding injured night none people players scratch type unclear
People have said he was injured (that night). It's unclear what type of injury. It was a scratch on his wrist, a little bitty scratch, it wasn't even bleeding ... None of our players have been implicated in any wrongdoing.
bleeding injured night none people players scratch type unclear
People have said he was injured (that night). It's unclear what type of injury, ... It was a scratch on his wrist, a little bitty scratch, it wasn't even bleeding ... None of our players have been implicated in any wrongdoing.
ambassador people
People look to him for guidance. He is an ambassador for the team.
life
We need a little life in the kickoff returns,
question start tough
That was a tough start for him, no question about it,
great player
That was big for him. He was Pac?10 Player of the Week, which is great for his confidence.
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.