Dan Hawkins

Dan Hawkins
Danny Clarence Hawkinsis an American former gridiron football player, coach, and sportscaster. He served as the head football coach at Willamette University, Boise State University, and the University of Colorado, compiling a career college football record of 112–61–1. Hawkins was the head coach of the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football Leaguefor five games in 2013 before he was fired mid-season. He was a studio analyst for college football with ESPN...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth12 December 1976
crowd nasty noise somehow
The old, nasty crowd noise somehow got lost.
easy embrace hands hold schedule
It's just not an easy schedule for us. We have to embrace that and be able to hold hands with the beast.
afraid easier played playing
Football's about having fun. Playing defense, you've got to be aggressive. I know it's easier said than done, but you can't be afraid to make a mistake. ... I thought they had more fun, they played more loose, they were more aggressive, and consequently they were more effective.
coach good landed though
I though he was a good player. His JC (junior college) coach was going 'Hey I got a quarterback' and I said 'yeah I know, but we don't need a JC guy.' It's good he landed on his feet.
coach good landed though
I though he was a good player, ... His JC (junior college) coach was going 'Hey I got a quarterback' and I said 'yeah I know, but we don't need a JC guy.' It's good he landed on his feet.
mean row streak three win
The whole streak thing doesn't mean a lot to me, but when you win three in a row on the islands, that's impressive.
football guys people philosophy similar type
You can still have multiracial, multi-religion, multi-geographic guys who have a similar type philosophy about what they want out of school, what they want out of football and what kind of people they are.
basically following lives people replace sticky three
Nothing will replace the lives of those three people lost. It's a very sticky situation. We were basically just following the court's lead.
football future great loved state win
I would have loved to have had the win for the seniors. In this profession, it's all about winning. Boise State football is in great hands. The future is so bright.
age changes interest likes older somewhere toys until
Everyone likes toys when they're a little kid. Somewhere about age 14 or 15, their interest kind of changes to other things -- until they're older and have their own kids.
continue gets hopefully
Once he gets more comfortable, hopefully he can come around and continue to make those big plays, ... ... which he's done in the past.
hard key mom recruiting
I've always said the one key to recruiting is to recruit the mom. So I'm recruiting the mom hard right now.
awesome cares coach columbus easier move sail
It has been awesome for me (at Boise State)...at the same time, Christopher Columbus set sail once, and everyone said he was crazy. Coach (Petersen) does things the right way and he cares about the kids. That makes it easier for me (to move on).
bit competition gets good job leg liked open ryan
Ryan's leg started to come around a little bit better at the end of the week. Keating has done a good job in there, and I liked the way he's played. But as Ryan gets healthier, we'll just have to open it up to some competition and see who emerges.