Barry Alvarez

Barry Alvarez
Barry Lee Alvarezis a former American football coach who is currently the athletic director at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He served as the head football coach at Wisconsin for 16 seasons, from 1990 to 2005, compiling a career college football record of 118–73–4. He has the longest head coaching tenure and the most wins in Wisconsin Badgers football history. Alvarez stepped down as head coach after the 2005 season, remaining as athletics director...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth30 December 1946
casey negotiate neil
Neil didn't negotiate with me. Walter and Casey did.
matched
I'd like for him to be matched up that way all day. I don't think we'll have that luxury.
luxury rolling
J.P. didn't have the luxury of rolling them today,
moves weigh
He can move. He's very athletic. I don't even know what he weighs. I don't care. ... If he moves well enough, he can weigh 400. He is a giant, though. He makes Kemp look like a little guy.
glad type
It just showed me the type of person he is, that he was glad that he was here.
glad time type whatever willing
It just showed me the type of person he is, that he was glad that he was here and whatever he could do at that time without being able to play on Saturdays he was willing to do for the team.
address ask games guys past played tried
A lot of it has to do with that. Guys put a lot into the past two weeks. We tried to address that all week. But our guys played two four-quarter games and put a lot into it. Sometimes you can only go to the well so often, to ask guys to strain. I just thought we'd play better. But you have games like this.
gone kick maybe middle might pinned
If that onside kick hadn't pinned them back there, ... and maybe if they were out in the middle of the field, they might have gone for it on fourth-and-1.
fits implement model plan program similar situation took
You take someone who took a program that's similar to what you're inheriting and see what they did, how they did it, kind of what their plan and what their model was, and see how it fits (to) what your situation is and try to implement it,
kid looked
The kid never looked like he was tired,
answer broke
I don't have an answer - we broke down in all areas.
watch watched
He would not watch one kick, ... And he watched me to see if Vitaly made it.
athletic confidence graceful impressive moves playing
Just how graceful he moves and how athletic he is, he was very impressive in the game, just playing with a lot of confidence and savvy.
across best clearer coach days finish help next parent playing point prepare responsibility talking whether
It's our responsibility to help prepare them for when their playing days are over whether it's when they finish playing for us or when they finish playing at the next level. The best way to do that is have someone who has experienced it. The point comes across much clearer than a coach talking to you or even a parent doing the same thing.