Terry Hoeppner
Terry Hoeppner
Terry Lee Hoeppnerwas an American college football coach who served as head coach of the Miami RedHawks from 1999 to 2004 and the Indiana Hoosiers from 2005 to 2006. Shortly after announcing that he would be on medical leave for the 2007 season, he died of brain cancer...
clean coaches helmet knocked length ran running
What he did to that (cornerback), it was clean and legal, but he knocked his helmet off. Then he ran the length of the field. We as coaches said, 'Wow!' He was running by some of our other guys.
appears guy marvel mental natural patterns position runs seen
Some of the patterns he runs you kind of marvel at because he really appears to be a natural at the position and I haven't seen too many of those, especially as a young guy in college. It's a pretty mental position.
might run somebody throw
I said it to somebody in the spring, we didn't know if we were going to be able to throw the ball. We thought we might have to run every play. ... It wasn't Blake, it was the terminology and learning.
came defense front guys high played practice problems running since spring
We did some things up front (on defense) that we really thought would give them some problems running the ball, ... We played a lot of guys on defense and they came through. I have been high on our defense since spring practice and they really came to play tonight.
against continue expected hopefully question running work
There's no question we have to get better running the football. I expected us to be better at this point, but we'll continue to work on it and hopefully be better against Kentucky.
football run stop team tough
We made adjustments all through the game, ... The one thing we didn't do was stop their big fullback (sophomore Broderick Cole). That's a tough football team and they know how to run the football.
adds fact run seeing throw
I think you're seeing the fact that you've got to have a quarterback who's talented, who can throw the ball, and if he can run it, that adds another dimension,
changes coach continue couple game passing picks running
I need to coach better, and they need to play better, ... Part of it has been the opposition, and part of it has been us. ... I think the passing game will continue to grow, and if the running game picks up a couple notches that changes everything.
improved progress week work
We're a work in progress right now, but we've improved from week to week,
backs changes game offensive subtle
We started the game with two backs in the backfield, ... It was all very subtle changes on the offensive line.
deep dimensions
There are a lot of dimensions to Lance Bennett. He's deep and wide.
challenge great guy quality
Payton is a guy with great potential. He'll challenge for a spot. He'll give us that quality depth, at least.
bit guys open several throws
Some of those throws were great. Just because the guys were a little bit open you've still got to make that throw and that catch, and I thought we did that several times today.
athletic
That was a pretty athletic move. I don't know if a lot of quarterbacks make that play.