Jim Tressel
Jim Tressel
James Patrick Tresselis an American college football player, and later coach and administrator who is currently the President of Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Ohio. Before becoming an administrator, Tressel was the head coach of the Youngstown State Penguins and later the Ohio State Buckeyes in a career that spanned from 1986 until 2010...
best trio
Their trio of receivers is probably the best we've played.
based both contribute course guys time
I just thought, based upon who had had preparation over the course of time and where we were and what we were doing, that both guys could contribute to a win.
bags buses normal rest
I know it's normal for our buses and bags and all the rest to be inspected,
attack people
In this day and age, you have to be able to attack with a lot of different things. Because people are so well-schooled on defense, you have to give them more options.
honest
I have to be honest with you. I didn't read it.
fair john sure understand
I'm not sure that that's fair to say that John didn't understand that,
diego good last san state sure
I'm not sure San Diego State was as good as the last two offenses we've played.
fact five gotten proud
I'm awfully proud of the fact that they have progressed, and that we have gotten better and we have gotten five wins.
ears gave opportunity outside pinned run teddy
They just pinned their ears back and they were not going to let us outside the edges. They were not going to let Teddy run reverses or those kind of things, which gave us an opportunity to do some other things.
chasing dame fast running
Notre Dame is a fast defense, (but) when they're chasing one way, and Teddy's running the other, they've got a problem.
added afraid becomes hope incentive lack lived lose performance revenge serves sight square trying
If revenge becomes a factor, I'm afraid you lose sight of what it is that you're trying to square away, ... It's our performance that we need to square away, but all of us have lived with our lack of performance that day. You would hope that that serves as added incentive to do better.
game great last might pick schools
If you had to pick two great schools you'd want to see play, if it's the last game you'd ever want to see in your life, it might be these two.
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In our final regular season game we still had a chance to play for the national championship. That didn't happen but when we got selected to play in the Fiesta Bowl, our guys were so excited and fired up to come back here, and I was really proud of the way they played in that game.
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He's smart. He doesn't panic. He has an awareness for the whole field. He can tell by how you line up and who's in the game what may be coming. He's tough. He never misses a practice snap. You have to drag him off the field in games.