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...
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.
best concerned rather
I'm not concerned at all that he's not 6-3 or 6-4. Some of the best quarterbacks I've been around have been rather vertically challenged.
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,
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.
dunk line matter shut time wore
We shut down the run. They could dink and dunk for a while, but it was only a matter of time before our line wore them down.
We've had very business-like practices. We've been very focused.
consummate credit people seldom talk team
Brandon doesn't get a lot of credit when people talk about our linebackers. He's seldom mentioned. But he is a consummate team player.
ball blocking good involved jon pass plays receiving running though
Blocking and pass receiving are going to be important for Jon to sharpen up. Even though he makes good plays for us, there is still a lot more involved than just running with the ball under your arm.
drum game official realize roll
There's not going to be a drum roll or anything like that. I think you'll see the (spring) game and you'll realize who the No. 1 quarterback is going to be. If you want some official announcement, I'll do it after the game.
guys laid
These are the guys that laid the foundation.
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.
break game
One game is not going to make or break our season, we're in this for the long haul.
areas fastest fired game improving jon practice running
On the first day of practice the running game was a concern. But the running game is one of the areas that's probably improving the fastest on offense. I'm really fired up about Jon Cornish.