Ron Zook
Ron Zook
Ronald Andrew Zookis an American football coach and former player. He served as the head football coach at the University of Florida from 2002 to 2004 and the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign from 2005 to 2011. Zook is a native of Ohio and an alumnus of Miami University, where he played college football. He has worked as an assistant coach in the National Football Leaguewith the Pittsburgh Steelers, Kansas City Chiefs, and New Orleans Saints. In August 2012, he...
bad course game kept near saying shape
We're not near in as bad of shape as I thought we were during the course of the game. I kept saying during the course of the game that we were not getting enough pressure.
game head safe time
If this had been a game he would have played, but you want to be safe any time you have a head injury.
defensive game second threw
My second game as defensive coordinator when I was at Cincinnati, ... He threw 52 (points) on us.
defensive game penn played second threw university
My second game as a defensive coordinator when I was at the University of Cincinnati, we played Penn State, ... He threw 52 (points) on us.
bowl game looks lose remember supposed watching
I remember watching their bowl game and thinking, 'Holy smokes. They were supposed to lose 26 guys, but it looks like they've completely reloaded.
against coach college football game honor privilege
What he's done for the game of college football is unbelievable, ... It is an honor and privilege to coach against him.
chance game good
It's important that this game is competitive. This should give us a good chance and, hopefully, be entertaining for our fans.
blunders game great lesson lose normally special teams win
You normally don't have two blunders like that on special teams and win a game. Our thing was we're not going to lose a game because of special teams. That's a great lesson to be learned.
caused defense early good mode saw team
We saw a lot of good things early on from the first team offense. When we got into the fast-tempo mode it caused the defense some problems.
fill hit year
You had to make sure, particularly this first year here, that we had to fill our needs. For the most part, I think we hit right on.
fewer guys mistakes
You have to get guys in there who make fewer mistakes.
everybody good hard players possibly using
We're using what we feel is everybody we have, ... The good players have to play good, and everyone has to play as hard as they possibly can play.
days exactly though until
Even though it probably went exactly as we thought it would two days ago, until those faxes come across, you never know.
blood cal sharks special teams
Every play on special teams is a nightmare. Cal comes after the punt. They're like sharks smelling blood right now. They will come after us and try to do the same thing.