Mark Mangino

Mark Mangino
Mark Thomas Manginois an American football coach, who until October 26, 2015 served as offensive coordinator and tight ends coach at Iowa State University. Previously, Mangino served as the head football coach at the University of Kansas from 2002 to 2009. In 2007, Mangino received several national coach of the year honors after leading the Jayhawks to their first 12-win season in school history and an Orange Bowl victory. However, he resigned as coach at Kansas two seasons later following...
athletes good progress reason team year
It's better to look for outstanding athletes that are also good people, ... When you don't have a lot of egos, you can get more done. The reason we've made progress every year is because of team chemistry.
beautiful facility finding good great kids work
It was a good day's work here. It was beautiful weather; a great facility and I really like the way our kids practiced. It was intense, and we're finding out a little about ourselves.
finish looking win
I told Brian, 'I'm looking for you to start, finish and win the game.
certain front game hard sit team
It's hard for me to sit in front of my team and say a certain game is a 'must-win' game,
cut finished season weight
When we didn't play him, he realized, 'They're not kidding. He cut his weight and finished the season strong.
angle block defeating guys knack knowing playing supposed
What he does for our team, he does it better than most guys I've been around at this level. He has a knack for playing that outside-linebacker position. He has a knack for knowing who's supposed to block him, at what angle they're supposed to block him, and he has just a knack for defeating those angles.
additional appeal chance information informed last putting submit support together week win
We were informed last week his waiver was denied. However, we are putting together an appeal process. We feel like we have some additional information that we did not submit the first time, which would probably support him and give him a chance to win the appeal.
advantage games players teams
Our players are well-conditioned. But you can see that the most conditioned teams have an advantage as the games go on.
allowing appreciate facility fact
They have a top-notch facility here. It's beautiful. We appreciate the fact that they're allowing us to use it.
best bit extra far fought pushed themselves
This has been by far our best winter. They've fought through it mentally. They've really pushed themselves the extra little bit to get better.
coming shore week
I think we're coming around just fine, and we'll use this week to find out what we need to shore up.
bunch decent defense defensive line speed time
I think we are going to be pretty decent on defense. We have more speed on defense now than any time we have been here. You can see the defensive line is a pretty hard-nosed bunch of guys.
needed next personal time
He needed some personal time off. He'll be back with us next week.
guys room tough
He stacks up well. He's speedy. He's tough. He has breakaway speed. The thing I like the most about him is he's a tough customer. That guy's fearless, a hard-nosed, tough kid. We always have room for those guys here.