David Elson
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David Elson
David Elson is an American football coach who is currently the defensive coordinator for Western Illinois University. Between 2003–2009 Elson was head coach of the WKU Hilltoppers football program representing Western Kentucky University. Elson oversaw the transition of WKU from a Football Championship Subdivisionto a Football Bowl Subdivisionprogram, the highest division in college football; in his final season, the Hilltoppers joined the Sun Belt...
backs build crazy easily gonna happen possibly proof run three top
The top three backs are out, so that right there is proof that we're gonna need as many as we can possibly have. That's crazy when you think about it, but it can happen very easily because we're gonna run the football, so we just have to build the depth. I think we've really been able to do that this spring.
conference foster legitimate offers stuck usa
Foster had two legitimate Conference USA offers from Tulsa and Memphis, but he stuck with us.
certainly challenge depth improving looking starter
He's been a two-year starter there and is certainly working on improving his game. We're looking for some depth there and someone who can challenge him.
bring definitely gets hard limited philip positive strong time
It definitely made us limited on some things. Philip Bates has shown, in the time that he's been able to get in there, that he's a strong back that gets positive yards, and he's hard to bring down.
either gotta great guys level raising ready showing step
What he's doing is showing all those guys that either aren't in now or that are going is that there's great competition. He's raising the level and raising the bar, and everybody's gotta step up and be ready to compete.