Randy Edsall

Randy Edsall
Randy Douglas Edsallis an American football coach who is currently the director of football research-special projects for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. He was the head coach at the University of Maryland from 2011 to 2015. Edsall was previously the head coach at the University of Connecticut from 1999 until the 2011 Fiesta Bowl, and oversaw the program's promotion from the NCAA Division I-AA level to Division I-A. He has the most wins for a head football...
ball brings four last leadership moments role three throw
Three of the four of them had their moments last year. Each of them brings different things to the table. ... There's nothing etched in granite. I want to see how they develop. We want to see who can take the leadership role in the huddle and who can throw the ball most accurately.
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When you can get that kind of field position through special teams it's a big advantage. Guys like that, the one thing it does is it gets the guys in front of them to keep blocking longer and sustain their blocks because they know that whenever he touches the ball he can go the distance.
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I think when you have that it makes other people change what they want to do from a punting standpoint. Larry has a tremendous amount of confidence back there and I thought he made great decisions when the ball was kicked away from him going to get them and pick it up and make something happen.
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It comes across pretty well (on tape). You think there's a hole and you see them play Auburn and North Carolina and you think the guy might get 15 yards but he only gets about eight. They run to the ball very well. But that doesn't mean we can't move the ball.
ball healthy
He's healthy now. He's been punting the ball much better than he had been. He's got a little more confidence.
ball healthy
He's healthy now, ... He's been punting the ball much better than he had been. He's got a little more confidence.
ball difference field good job mike seeing
Other than seeing the ball go down the field a little more, I don't think there's a whole lot of difference in what they're doing, ... The times Mike Teel has been in playing, he's done a good job for them.
ball guys quicker throw upset
He's got to throw the ball a little quicker before guys make their breaks. He's as upset as anybody.
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He gutted it out, but there are a lot of things he has to work on. He has to learn not to hold the ball so long in certain situations.
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He's throwing the ball better and is making good decisions. He can hurt you throwing the ball and running the ball.
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He told me when we recruited him he wanted to win the Heisman as a running back. I think he'd tell you he's playing on the right side of the ball now.
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He's never thrown a ball like that since I've seen him. He's a guy that's not going to force a ball, but that one should have gone into the stands. These are the things he's going to have to learn from. He's as upset with himself as anybody.
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We tried to do everything we possibly could during this week of preparation to get him distracted on the practice field. I thought he handled things very well. We'll just have to just see if it carries over. I'm hoping the weather will be rainy and keep people away.
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We got overwhelmed by a really good defense.