Karl Dorrell
Karl Dorrell
Karl Dorrellis an American football coach, former player and the current Wide Receiver coach for the New York Jets. He most recently served as the offensive coordinator at Vanderbilt University, a position he assumed in January 2014 until December 1, 2014. Dorrell served as the head football coach of the University of California, Los Angelesfrom 2003 to 2007, compiling a record of 35–27. He led the UCLA Bruins to five bowl appearance in five seasons, but did not coach in...
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We're not focused on that at all. Stanford is a big, big issue for us right now. The teams are going to get tougher and tougher along the way.
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We're excited about being in this position, having the recognition we have right now. But now we have to prove each and every week that we deserve to be in that position.
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We're going to have to play with some sound defensive fundamentals, we're going to have to tackle and do what?s necessary for us to contain their offense. Our hands are full, but we anticipate for us to make some plays when we need to.
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We're getting our players ready to play a good Northwestern team. It's going to be a great challenge for our program.
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We still kept our composure and we just tried to reduce our thinking early in the game. Initially, we just wanted to get one good series. Then it was just one good play.
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We're in a position that we envisioned ourselves being at this time. Now we've got to take care of business, continue to improve and do the things that got us to this point.
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When you try to arm-tackle runners like him or even throw a shoulder pad on them, it doesn't affect those kinds of guys. He's a dynamite player. We're just hoping to keep him healthy every step of the way.
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Whenever we needed a play made, he stepped up and made a play.
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He's healthy enough, he's throwing the ball, he's getting his timing back,
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He's been 'Mr. Crunch Time' for us. Whenever there has been a time to make a play, he's been making a play.
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He's been doing this the last few weeks. He's been Mr. Crunch-time for us,
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He's done everything any offensive coordinator would want an offensive back to do. I think he's a key to their offense.
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He loves his son dearly. I know they have a special relationship. Eric has a great family, a great wife, Mia, and their youngest son, Elijah (7). It's very loving, caring, supportive. It's a great fit for Minneapolis to get the Bieniemy family up there.
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He's a great coach. He's done a tremendous job for me here. I think it's not just the coaching ability you're getting; you're getting a great person, too. He's very passionate about this profession, and that's why he's climbed the ladder so quickly.