Vince Young
Vince Young
Vincent Paul Young, Jr.is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football Leaguefor six seasons. Young was drafted by the Tennessee Titans with the third overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft. He spent the first five seasons of his career with the Titans. In his rookie season, Young was named the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year and was invited to join the AFC Pro Bowl team after San Diego's Philip Rivers had to pull out...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth18 May 1983
CityHouston, TX
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Our last decade had been the most successful of Iowa State football. You can't discount that overnight because a 19-year-old student puts the ball on the ground at the 1-yard line.
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Our defense was incredible, ... I'll take the sack and let them get the ball back for us.
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I was walking down the sidelines telling the guys, 'We've been though this (before) play by play,' ... The defense is going to give us the ball and they did a great job.
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We didn't do what we should have on the offensive side of the ball last year. We look at it now as knowing we don't have to do big things to win a big game.
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Coach Davis told me to take what they give you, ... Whatever it takes to win the ball game. I don't care if I have to run it 100 times or pass it 100 times, whatever it takes to win.
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I kept telling the guys on the sideline the defense would get the ball back for us,
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If you're completing the ball downfield to your receivers, you're a quarterback.
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They're a top 10 team. They made plays. It was important for me to show poise and be ready to make plays when we got the ball back.
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There were a lot of trials and tribulations he went through. He could have just quit. But he's still here. I'm looking forward to handing the ball off and seeing the different moves and seeing him be explosive and making big plays.
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There are a lot of guys who have terrible throwing motions-worse than mine. But they still get the ball downfield. That's all that matters.
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You hear so much 'Vince not working out, Vince not doing this. I wanted to go out here and show them I had been working. That was the biggest key. I feel like I did a good job.
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To get him this victory, we love playing for a guy like that.
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You go all the way to New York (for the Heisman ceremony) and you don't win, you're disappointed. Why should I act any different?
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To me, mistakes happen, ... I don't really think about last year's game. It's all about now.