Michael Robinson
Michael Robinson
Big Ten's Offensive Player of the Year in 2005 as a Penn State quarterback. He was selected to his first Pro Bowl in 2011 as a fullback for the Seattle Seahawks.
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth6 February 1983
CityRichmond, VA
spend
It is expensive, but as long as it's efficient, we'll spend the money.
drive felt halftime upset
That drive was all about heart. Derrick was kind of upset at halftime because he felt like he could do some things on the outside, but we weren't getting him the ball. I told him to be patient.
disgusted felt sad trip
Long, long trip home. Long, sad trip home. We felt disgusted with ourselves.
answer best fit shocked whatever
I said, 'Man, I just don't see where I fit in here. His answer actually shocked me. He said, 'Well, Mike, whatever you do, I'll still be your boy. Do what you have to do and do what's best for you.' That reaction, that response, made me look at things in a different light.
criticize helped jay people talking
Jay has helped me a lot. Those people that criticize him really don't know what they're talking about.
best coach coaches games great job players speed using
Our coaches have done a great job using what we have, and we have some speed on the outside, ... Coach Paterno said we were going to put the best players on the field. I've become a lot more comfortable under center, and the more games we play, the more comfortable I feel.
talking
I get upset. I feel like they're talking about my dad.
feeling gonna
I got a feeling they're gonna come after us.
adjust defense field game gives offense press stretch teams
If teams come up and press us, we have to stretch the field a little bit. The versatility of this offense is that we're able to adjust on game day and take what the defense gives us.
becoming best coaches coaching country familiar far game great hard job offensive side skill year
He's had another year of becoming more familiar with the personnel, more familiar with what he has on the offensive side of the ball, but I think Galen is one of the best coaches in the country as far as coaching on game day. He does a great job making adjustments on the fly, and that's a hard skill to do.
players situations
He's a big-time player. And big-time players show up in big-time situations in big-time games.
acquainted adjusting bit coaching game gotten great job tremendous
He's gotten a little bit more acquainted with his players. He does a great job of adjusting on game day. He can just look at things and see what we need to do. He does a tremendous job of coaching on game day.
deserves happy joe none people retire saying stayed web worked
He deserves it. He really does. He's worked so hard. He stayed with us. People told him to retire. Now look at him. Nobody's saying to retire and no more Joe must go Web sites. None of that. I'm just so happy for him.
good knows perform sure wants
He knows potentially how good we can be. He just wants to make sure we perform like it.