Chris Harrell
Chris Harrell
Christopher Mychal Harrellis a professional American football player, playing strong safety in the National Football League. Currently allocated to the Berlin Thunder of NFL Europa, Harrell signed as a free agent with the Arizona Cardinals shortly after the 2006 NFL draft. He played collegiately at Penn State University and attended Euclid High School in Euclid, Ohio...
contact energy felt good types
After the first big hit, I felt really good after I made contact with the guy. I felt all types of energy through me.
coach forgot
It's not like coach Paterno forgot how to coach football.
bowl game guys happen last leaders left older seniors sure trying
That's why we're trying to be leaders and make sure that it doesn't happen the way it did the last bowl game where all of the seniors left and all the older guys went to the NFL. They didn't let the young guys know how important it was to keep this thing going.
aggression mentality
It's not something we want to go in there and repeat. We want to take a different mindset, to go in with a whole different mentality and aggressiveness.
difference last plays potential speed
There's a big difference from last year. Last year, we really couldn't make any big plays. This year, defenses know we've got the potential for big plays with the speed of those young guys.
close game hang last needed passing plays running today together
Last year, we'd hang close in games, but we couldn't put together those big plays when we needed them. We'd been getting them from our passing game this year, and today we got it from the running game.
chasing defense dime field nickel ready running spread
With that spread offense, we know we are going to have to play a lot of nickel and dime defense and we are going to have to be ready to have our linebackers running all over the field chasing all those receivers.
huge intercept momentum ourselves proud secondary
Those turnovers are really huge for us and we're really proud of ourselves as a secondary and linebackers to try to intercept the ball, get momentum and get things going.
air bags both came control kinda last move slam
We couldn't control it. At the last minute, you think you're going to move to the right and slam on the brakes, and we did both and kinda slid right into the car. The air bags came out and it was just too late.
helped
We have been through a lot. It helped get us this far.
bad defense good home pleased satisfied
We're pleased to go home with a win, but we're not very satisfied with how we played. On defense there were good times and bad times, and we want to be more consistent.
game sets teams ten tone view
What we do in the first game sets the tone for how other teams in the Big Ten view us.
bring early engine gets hands hard jam plan slow starts
We plan on just doing what we can to get our hands on him early -- jam him, slow him down, get him before he starts going. Because once he gets that engine going he's hard to bring down.
bragging guys high hung played playing rights school time ton town
There are a lot of guys that are playing now for them that I played all the time in high school and hung out with around town in Cleveland, ... There's a ton of bragging rights at stake.