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...
defense guys hard mills robinson saw struggled time year
They were never gone. You saw what their defense did a year ago. Offensively, I thought they struggled a year ago because they had (Zack) Mills part of the time and they had Robinson part of the time. They were different guys and it was hard to get a real flow.
defense guys hard mills robinson saw struggled time year
They were never gone, ... You saw what their defense did a year ago. Offensively, I thought they struggled a year ago because they had (Zack) Mills part of the time and they had Robinson part of the time. They were different guys and it was hard to get a real flow.
against defense designed matter work
Every play is designed to work and every defense is designed to go against every play. It's just a matter of who executes and they won.
bit decided defense shut startled
After the first play of the game, our defense dominated. After we were startled a little bit ... our defense decided no more of that and shut them down.
against believing chance defense fighting game great guys life people plans
Our defense is special. People come in with great plans against them and it's the game of their life to have a chance to play against out defense and our guys just keep fighting and keep fighting and believing in each other.
came crazy defense fought needed
Our defense fought like crazy and came up with things that we needed, like the turnovers, ... We just needed more touchdowns.
coming defense kept kids offense played plays second stepped
As you could see, our kids played hard. Every second is important. Our defense kept coming after them. Our offense made some big plays and they stepped up and made those big plays.
defense gives maybe mind takes
What's most important is that the quarterback takes what the defense gives and not make up his mind before maybe which it's going to be,
aware charge confidence defend defense example plays running stepping steps
I think Troy is aware of what stepping up and running can do to a defense, but he's also aware of what it can do if he steps up and, all of a sudden, distorts where the defense is going and makes (pass) plays from there. It is an example that he has more confidence and is in charge out there. While he's got the ball, you better defend the run and the pass.
complete consistent defense domination good mistakes offensive order pleased pleases saw total
What you saw out there was total domination by the defense. After that first play, our defense was in complete control. Obviously, that pleases me. I am not as pleased with our offensive showing. We need to become much more consistent in order to be a good team. We made too many mistakes out there,
coming defense game goes good harder kept wear
Good defenses will wear on you. Our defense just kept coming after them and as the game goes on, good defenses are harder to go against.
ball course energy iowa love run sideline
I like his energy level. During the course of that Iowa game, the more he ran, the more he wanted it. He would run by the sideline and say, 'Get me the ball again.' You love to see that.
guys special
I like having guys that you have to take a special look at,
attacked proud
I'm real proud of the way he's developed. He's attacked being a quarterback.