Sean McDonnell
Sean McDonnell
Sean Patrick McDonnellis an American football coach and former player. He is the current head football coach at the University of New Hampshire, a position he has held since 1999. McDonnell won Eddie Robinson Award 2005 and 2014, which is given annually to the top head coach in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision...
feeling good hank today
We had a good feeling about Hank Hendricks and what he was doing. Today he couldn't really get in the flow.
athletic bigger both george good physical speed
Both have good speed and they've got athleticism and they've been able to get bigger and stronger. They're not as physical as George (Peterson), but they're as athletic or a little more so. But they're not as powerful. That's an issue.
everybody good improve played supposed
They all did what they're supposed to do. Everybody played real good at times but everybody has things they can improve on.
coming good kids last major mentioned sunday test tests three tough
This is going to be a whole different test for us. I mentioned to the kids last Sunday that we've had three tough quizzes coming out of the gate. UC Davis, Towson on the road, Dartmouth here, all good tests for us. But this is the first major exam.
good happens
It's gone, goodbye, good riddance. Let's see what happens when we get to November.
ahead football good team
It's always good to get ahead of people. I was nervous. I feel they're a better football team than they showed. I know as we go we've got to play better. We've got to be more consistent.
downhill football good played thrown
They're a good football team. They played well. They played downhill from the get-go, and we didn't respond. We had a punt blocked, and we had another thrown over our heads.
camp fall head hope led life position
I'm real nervous. I've never been in this position in my life as a head coach. I just hope everything we've done in fall camp has led us up to this.
offense offer sound trust wrinkle
It's not a real in-depth thing. I trust him enough that I know the offense is going to be sound and we'll offer a new wrinkle or two each week.
close giving handle late league mary settled taking tape until watching william
Nothing will be settled in this league until we get into November, late November. I'm watching tape of Northeastern and they're giving William & Mary everything they can handle and more and taking them to overtime. And we weren't even close to William & Mary.
ball great job line
They did a great job of getting the ball off and the line did a great job of protecting.
bit chip coach finding fitting gotten key people plans
Every place Chip has been, he's gotten a little bit from. The whole key is going out and finding out what people do well, how they do it, and how they coach it. And then fitting it into what our plans are.
conditions coverage everybody james played tight
It was the same conditions for everybody out there today. They got by our linemen, coverage was tight and their safeties (Shaw and James Miller) really played downhill.
came camp guys practiced skill
The way the skill guys have practiced all camp came out in the scrimmage today.