Joe Tiller
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Joe Tiller
Joe Tilleris a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Wyoming from 1991 to 1996 and Purdue University from 1997 to 2008, compliling a career college football record of 126–92–1. Tiller is known as one of the innovators of the spread offense...
We know what we need to do to win, ... And I think we can do that this weekend.
field goals hold injury might
Surprisingly, the injury isn't too serious. We thought he might have been able to hold for field goals but he wasn't able to.
option
Right now, I'd say the option is going to be part of our offense.
hand helps
I think it helps because you have an experienced hand in there.
assistant coaching cut detail gone graduate great guy job teeth thrilled
Joel did a great job as a graduate assistant here and has gone on to cut his teeth in the coaching profession. He's a detail guy with a lot of energy, and we're thrilled to have him back at Purdue.
headway obvious question
(The offense) had the upper hand, there's no question about it. I think we need to make some headway in the secondary, I think that's real obvious is it not.
mickey pluto thank
So, I want to thank Pluto and Mickey and Donald, and all my relatives.
below block call continue far particular people refer reflecting seen teams year
Some people refer to it as the Purdue rule, which is a block by a guy, to an adjacent lineman, below the knees. I've seen teams continue to do that this year and so far I've yet to see a call made reflecting that particular block.
factor graduate hate single
I would say it's the single most important factor of (a team), ... You hate to put it all on one position, but if you told me, 'OK Tiller, you're going to graduate 21 of your 22 starters. Which one don't you want graduating?' It'd be the quarterback.
excited guy hire third time tried
He's a guy I have tried to hire on two other occasions, so the third time was a charm. I'm excited to have him on our staff.
counted drive
But we didn't do it. On the drive that counted the most.
executing game great job looking managing perfection played
He did a great job of managing the game and executing the offense. We're always looking for perfection, but he played awfully well once again.
job looked missed nice plays time
He did a nice job for the first time out. He missed some reads, but he made some plays that looked good.
follow heart nfl
I think the NFL is in Brandon's heart, and he should follow his heart.