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
gives hope utah
I think what we were able to do (in 2003) and then what Utah did gives everyone hope for (automatic BCS inclusion),
automatic bid early high matter polls start
The way the BCS is anymore, it doesn't matter if you are an automatic bid or a non-automatic bid. You've got to start high in the polls early to be able to do anything.
alumni great happy move time win
It was a great win for the program, but now it's time to move on. I'm very happy for TCU, the alumni and the players. It's been a lot of fun, but now it's back to work.
ballgame knows last lost neither oklahoma team until year
Oklahoma lost a lot from last year but still has a lot. Neither team knows what it has until the ballgame is over.
nine oklahoma today wins
I think that nine times out of 10, Oklahoma wins this game, ... Today was our one.
chemistry fortitude handled sure
I'm not sure that we would have the fortitude and chemistry that we have right now and how we've handled things if it wasn't for that loss.
clint jimmy run
Clint can run right by you and Jimmy can do a lot of things.
earned final finish game high jump opportunity top
After a game like this you always feel like you are No. 1. We wanted an opportunity to finish high and jump into the top 10 in the final rankings. I feel like we've earned it.
convention fight national
One of the things I'll fight when we have the national convention is to keep the coaches' challenge.
biggest both center class current except group hardest lost offensive positions recruiting replace
The biggest group in our current recruiting class is offensive linemen. Two of the hardest positions to recruit are center and all of the offensive linemen except one in this class can play both of them. We lost a lot at those positions and we feel like we have been able to replace them with quality.
couple plays turned
A couple plays here and there, and things could have turned out differently.
field fourth goal
I said when we got here that I thought it was going to come down to a field goal in the fourth quarter.
defensive enjoyed football game people plays
It was just a game with a lot of plays and a lot of football action. I think most people enjoyed it. I even did, and I'm a defensive guy.
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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.