Mike Shula
Mike Shula
Mike Shulais an American football coach who is the offensive coordinator for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. Shula has been with the Panthers since 2011, when he was hired as their quarterbacks coach. He was promoted to offensive coordinator after Rob Chudzinski was hired to be the head coach of the Cleveland Browns. Shula served as the head football coach at the University of Alabama, his alma mater, for four seasons, from 2003 to 2006...
answer sails took wind
To be able to answer is big. It took the wind out of their sails after they had some.
against guys hung looked stepped whenever win
What a way to win the game. Our guys hung in there for the whole game. Whenever it looked like things were going against us and nothing was going to go our way, our guys stepped up and made some plays.
imagined nor sure understand winning
No, I couldn't have imagined that. Nor do I understand completely how it works. I'm not sure I'll ever be able to or ever want to. It's something you can't control, other than by winning each and every week.
biggest confidence half hoping played second start team win
We were hoping to get off to a start like this, ... We've played well at times this season, we've played inconsistent at times. The biggest thing is the confidence this win will give our team for the second half of the season.
attention bragging couple front game happened keeps last number paid rivalry time undefeated win
It's a big win because it keeps us undefeated and keeps everything out in front of us, ... There's so much attention paid to this game for a number of reasons, because it's a rivalry and the things that have happened the last couple of years. I think the most important thing is the game is for bragging rights. This year, anyway, it's our time to brag.
creates defense offense wins
Offense is what creates excitement. Defense just wins games.
ball chance dropped effort good guys looked plays talked tends whenever whether wind
The effort was really, really good. I thought we looked real good on defense. We talked about getting to the ball and making plays. Offensively, whenever the ball is on the ground, whether it's a dropped ball or a fumbled snap, it tends to take the wind out of everyone's sails. I think that's what happened. We had a chance to make big plays and didn't do it and guys got frustrated.
pulled result team tough ways
When you go through some tough times together, you find out a lot about each other. There's a lot of different ways you can go, and this team pulled together. And this was the result of it: 10 wins.
anybody remember sideline
I don't remember anybody on our sideline complaining, no more than any other games.
brown catch great hit open people quick screen
We hit Keith on a quick screen and two of our linemen had to make some downfield blocks. Keith set them up great and not many people can catch Keith Brown in the open field.
coaches lack talent
Between the bull-riding and the two-stepping, our coaches showed their lack of talent.
both consistency good improvement seen
We need to see the improvement and the consistency. I think we've seen some really good things from both guys, and some things that have been average.
great guy healthy hope stays
We all hope that Brodie stays healthy because we think he's a guy that can do some great things for us this year,
compared front last talk
There is a lot of talk about where we are compared to where Auburn was last year, but we think everything is right in front of us,