Kyle Whittingham

Kyle Whittingham
Kyle David Whittinghamis the head football coach of the University of Utah Utes. Prior to becoming the head coach at Utah, Whittingham served as Utah's defensive coordinator for ten seasons. He was named head coach of Utah after Urban Meyer left for the Florida Gators in 2004. He won AFCA Coach of the Year and the Paul "Bear" Bryant Award in 2008...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth21 November 1959
CitySan Luis Obispo, CA
absolutely beat bowl dominated football game objective playing quality team winning
That was a quality football team we beat out there. Not only beat them, we dominated them, 38-10. Getting in the bowl game is one thing, but winning it is the objective ... Did I see a 38-10 victory? Absolutely not. Did I see us playing well? Absolutely yes.
absolutely coaching entirely football good group potential program staff time
This is an entirely different group of players, we have a new coaching staff and there are a lot of things going on in this program that will take time to come to fruition. Are we where we need to be right now? Absolutely not. But I feel good about the potential of this football team.
coming constantly people players remind
We have to constantly remind people that we have about 15 players that are still coming along,
against arizona aware coach coming excellent football hands season second system win year
We're very aware that Arizona is coming in with an excellent football team. This is the second year under coach Stoops' system and they're coming off a big win at the end of the season against Arizona State. We'll have our hands full.
eric gifted past practice stepped stepping work zones
Eric Weddle is stepping up. He's stepped up his work habits. Eric is so gifted and so talented. In the past he's had little lulls in practice where he zones out a little bit,
guy position
Quarterback is a position where everybody's got to know who The Guy is.
Ratliff was unbelievable. What he's done in two ballgames is phenomenal.
beat dominated football guys plays quality
We had so many guys making plays today, it was unbelievable. (Georgia Tech) was a quality football team, and not only did we beat them, we dominated them.
guys plays today
We had so many guys make plays today it was unbelievable.
answered brian construct game johnson
Brian Johnson has answered every bell. The only thing we can't construct is the game itself.
forced ourselves
At the beginning, we forced some things. But it didn't take us long to find ourselves and get it rolling,
expect win
Did I expect us to play well? Yes, I did. Did I expect us to win 38-10? No, I didn't.
arizona best northern quality scenario
We feel Northern Arizona is a quality I-AA team. And that was the best scenario for us.
game
We should have put the game away long before that.