Gary Patterson
Gary Patterson
Gary Pattersonis an American football coach and former player. He is currently the head football coach at Texas Christian University. Patterson has led the TCU Horned Frogs to six conference championships—the Conference USA title in 2002, four Mountain West Conference titles, and Big 12 Conference co-championship in 2014—and eight bowl game wins including a victory in the 2011 Rose Bowl. His 2010 squad finished the season undefeated at 13–0 after a 21-19 Rose Bowl victory over the Wisconsin Badgers on...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth13 February 1960
aspect coast motivational picked slight west
I didn't feel it was a slight because I probably would've picked us eighth, ... Obviously, as a coach, you use that as a motivational aspect of, 'The West Coast doesn't know much about us.'
nine oklahoma today wins
I think that nine times out of 10, Oklahoma wins this game, ... Today was our one.
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I think what we were able to do (in 2003) and then what Utah did gives everyone hope for (automatic BCS inclusion),
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I said when we got here that I thought it was going to come down to a field goal in the fourth quarter.
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You always worry about your offense, but our offense is a little ahead of our defense right now. This group is ready, but you never know until game time.
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I thought he handled that very well. Then we were able to get him some bootlegs, and I don't think they were expecting him to run. ... I'm not sure he's a great runner, but he's mobile.
install trying
There are so many things being taught. We're just trying to install and get better.
came conference national win
We came back here to win two of three, and these are the two I wanted to win. One's for conference and the other is for national respect.
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This senior class is special since it was our first full class. To win 11 games this season is a great tribute, and seniors like Quincy and Michael are on the forefront of this program's success.
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We don't have a supply crisis here. We have these dependable sources.
difference games lost overtime won
The only difference between us and them is that we won two overtime games and they lost three.
biggest coach everybody good hard head kids ups win
For me, this will probably be the biggest win as a head coach for this program. You've got to know everybody will have ups and downs. This is real important. These are all my kids now that I've recruited. It's good to see them play hard and play in that kind of arena.
football great teams tenure
If that's how his (Bronco Mendenhall) teams are going to play in his tenure here, they are going to have some great football teams.
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He's given TCU three great years. All you can say is it shows that TCU has arrived.