Howard Schnellenberger
Howard Schnellenberger
Howard Leslie Schnellenbergeris a retired American football coach with long service at both the professional and college levels. He was most recently the head coach at Florida Atlantic, retiring at the end of the 2011 season. He previously held head coaching positions with Oklahoma, Louisville, Miami, where his team won a national championship, and the Baltimore Colts. He also worked extensively as an assistant coach at the college and pro levels, including as part of the staff of the undefeated...
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We need to play with the strongest teams now so that we can cover the gap between us and them as quickly as possible,
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We were very fortunate to win the first two games that we played them. We won on the last play of the game the first time we played them and last year was a very close game, too. They have virtually their entire team back, as far as I can see.
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We were going against some of the best teams in the country. We coveted the same young men and more than ever before we were able to lure them away from established schools.
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We're playing way over our heads, ... But that's OK. We did the same thing at Louisville. It's going to make us a better football team in three or four years.
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Only two-thirds of the team is ready right now.
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Other people might look back, but I try not to, ... There's no doubt Louisville would have been a great place to retire, but that's not how it played out. The only thing I wish is that I was bringing a better, veteran team to play the Cardinals.
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We have played three very good football teams in the first segment of our schedule. We chose those games to gain the experience we need so desperately. Hopefully, this has given us enough experience to match up with Louisiana-Monroe. They are certainly a group of competitive guys and they played a very good game against us last year.
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As much as I know we might not be ready to play a team of Louisville's caliber, you will play those games whenever you can get them,
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It's no secret that this state produces high-quality players, ... And there is no reason why every team in the state can't become a winning one.
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I thought they were tough enough for Danny to handle. I didn't want to put a freshman in that situation.
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There are so many things that are going to get better but weren't better today. It's disappointing we couldn't get our act together.
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That's the way it always is. We have visits scheduled this weekend and next and we'll be fine.
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When you are playing this building game, you don't concern yourself with the ones you don't get. You concern yourself with the ones you want. There were some that went somewhere that were comparable to us, but some that went to places bigger than us.
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We weren't able to overcome the two major flaws in the offense -- the two interceptions that made the difference in the game.