John Bunting
John Bunting
concern giant gone hit save scout training
It's a giant concern, ... He has not gone through a training camp. It's not just a concern for his shoulder; it's overall. We can't simulate that in practice. If we put him in there as a scout back, we could hit him and simulate it, but I'm not going to do that to him. We'll save that for the game.
absolutely kids leader pleased raise relative shows together
It really shows what kind of kids we have in our program, ... I'm really pleased with what our kids did relative to getting together right away, with Jesse Holley being the leader of that group, to raise money. That is absolutely terrific.
awful continue country coverage emphasis game last satisfied work worst
We have put an awful lot of emphasis on kickoff coverage and we are not satisfied with that right now. We have to continue to work on that part of our game because we were the worst in the country last year.
guarantee happen seen strange time
We've seen some strange things happen at the end. This time around doesn't guarantee anything in the future, but this time around we didn't have any strange things happen.
brooks field foster guy next six
We have six receivers now who can play, and the only guy we didn't see on the field was Brooks Foster , and we'll get that done next week,
ballgame build chance coming easy football good group heads kids knew last night plane proud rally ready until wisconsin
There are things we can build on and have a really good football team, ... The kids coming back on the plane last night - there were no heads down. I think they were proud of their effort. They knew they were in the ballgame until the very end, that they had a chance to win. I think they'll be an easy group to rally to get ready to play an unbelievably good Wisconsin team.
deception form forms gears great job last option pressure puts ready shifting totally triple
We're going to have to do a great job shifting gears in getting ready for something that's absolutely, totally different from what we've faced, ... It puts pressure on everybody. It is another form of the triple option. The forms of deception that they have with their form of the triple option is unique. It was last year, and it is this year.
challenge chance compete fans football great marquee places players program schedule teams time win
We've got a schedule that makes sense. We have marquee teams on the schedule. It's one I think is very workable and one our players will enjoy, our fans will enjoy. It allows us to compete in the ACC and have a chance to win some non-conference games, but at the same time challenge our program and go to some places with great football tradition.
becoming defensive depth experience front improvement mature players rotation stems
I think the improvement stems from more experience in our scheme. Also our players are becoming more mature and we have an eight-man rotation in our defensive front four. That has really helped. We also have more depth at linebacker and in the secondary.
accustomed ashamed certainly flags fly seen thrown
The penalties, I've never seen so many flags fly in a game, ... That was certainly different than what I'm accustomed to being around. Obviously, one was thrown on me, and I'm very ashamed of that.
emotions kicked played stomach third tough
We played with a lot of emotion, then got kicked in the stomach in the third quarter. It's a tough one.
field outlook practice
They're different, ... And it makes my outlook when I go out on the practice field every day more cheery.
career great pounds running stays
That's what you look for in a running back, ... He doesn't look really big. He's 185 pounds right now. If he stays on course, he could have a great career here as a running back.
absolutely against anybody apart blowing capable playing second team took
That team absolutely took us apart in the second half, ... We'll be playing against a team that is very, very capable of blowing anybody out.