Mike Canales

Mike Canales
Mike Canalesis an American college football coach and former player. He was the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for the University of North Texas, a position he held from 2010 to 2015. He became the interim head coach of the Mean Green twice, after the firing of Todd Dodge in 2010 and the firing of Dan McCarney in 2015...
class throwing
He's back on campus, in class and throwing again.
committee running somebody steps unless
We are going to be running back by committee unless somebody really steps up and asserts themselves.
hard jump needs next order player practice wants
Sometimes that is true, but he has become a better practice player and needs to in order to jump up to the next level. I think he is working hard on that. He doesn't want to be just a gamer; he wants to be an all-around player.
games hang instead playing watching
We'd scrimmage in the morning, and then we'd hang out for 12 hours. We'd cook, we'd eat, and we'd think of the day when we'd be playing those games instead of watching them.
complete great night
I think this was a great night to complete what we've been doing and I think you can see the 'Cats going in the right direction.
christmas closest consider guys pride staff talk
We all take pride in what they've been able to do; we feel like we were part of it. I still consider them my closest friends. They're the guys you talk to on Christmas Day. It's the closest staff I've been a part of in 22 years of coaching.
depth shows
That just shows we have a lot of depth at the quarterback position.
committee running somebody steps until
It's going to be running back by committee until somebody steps up and asserts himself.
ball best front guys hard run tee
It's hard when you can't run the ball effectively and consistently. Those guys up front for Purdue - and they're some of the best we'll see - can really tee off.
beijing goal gymnastics happen positive remain
I want this to remain fun. That's goal No. 1. No. 2, when this thing is all done and I don't know when it's going to end - no one's making any commitments to Beijing because a lot can happen - I want her to feel more positive about gymnastics than ever before.
against felt left next points week
We felt like we left 17 points on the field. We can't do that next week against Purdue.
steps wait
We'll find a guy. We'll wait and see who steps up.
money
That's Money Mike. He's going to make big-time plays, and that's why he's here. He's got big-play ability.
felt four fourth half happy second zone
This first half we felt pretty good, (but) I'm not very happy with the second half right now. But we had four possessions in the fourth quarter, and we put it in the end zone in the fourth quarter. That's important to us.