Jon Heacock
Jon Heacock
Jon Heacockis a former American football player and the currently coaching safeties and Defensive Coordinator at Iowa State. He was the head coach at the Youngstown State University from 2001 to 2009, where he compiled a record of 60–44. Heacock served as an assistant coach at Youngstown State for seven seasonsunder Jim Tressel before Tressel left to assume the head coaching position at Ohio State University...
counting guys
We've got a lot of guys out there banged up, a lot of guys that we are counting heavily upon.
We need to get some cohesion in our units.
recruit thousand took videos
We don't always get everyone we recruit, and we don't recruit everyone. I would say we took in over one thousand DVD's, videos and CD-ROMs of players.
ahead awful learned work
We learned that we still have an awful lot of work ahead of us.
knows offense physical
It's just the physical part he will need to learn, he knows the offense as well as anyone.
bolster both felt lines needed
We felt like we needed to bolster our lines on both sides. I felt like we did that.
job opportunity reach schedule sure
We feel that we have the opportunity to do what we want to do this season. I like our schedule and my job is to make sure that they all reach their potential.
against good run stopped western
We stopped the run against Western Illinois, which at times we have not been able to do. There were some pretty good things in that game.
practice today
We'll go through the same practice we went through today without the contact.
afford easy gave ground momentum
We gave them some easy scores, which we said we couldn't afford to do and we never were able to get anything going offensively on the ground or in the air. We never had any momentum in the game.
blocked football opened options running success
We've blocked very well on offense. That success running the football has opened up so many other options for us.
bothers family football hurts surprised
I was just as surprised as everyone. You're disappointed. It hurts and bothers you. Our football family is like any family.
against ball folks iowa last northern ran three yards
Just look at the last three games. They ran the ball for more than 200 yards against Northern Iowa and not many folks do.
challenge focusing great group innovative job matter
I think that's the thing. As coaches, we have to do a great job of being innovative and yet focusing on the things that really matter in football. That will be our challenge with this group in the spring.