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...
needed stepped whenever
Whenever we needed a play made, he stepped up and made a play.
healthy throwing timing
He's healthy enough, he's throwing the ball, he's getting his timing back,
front looked second
They were high-hoppers, and he's right there on the front of the line. The first touchdown looked easy. The second one, he had to think on his feet. It was just heads-up play.
adrian best coming defense game job limiting rushing tremendous
Our defense has been coming up with big stops, ... They had their best game of the season. They did a tremendous job of limiting Oklahoma's rushing attempts, particularly Adrian Peterson.
number partly worst
It's a breakthrough in a number of ways, ... partly because he had his worst first half.
key offensive
He's done everything any offensive coordinator would want an offensive back to do. I think he's a key to their offense.
ability climbed coaching great job ladder passionate tremendous
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.
eric family fit great loves son special youngest
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.
crunch time whenever
He's been 'Mr. Crunch Time' for us. Whenever there has been a time to make a play, he's been making a play.
excited football good great high member recognized saw school similar
He's a very good football player. I've always said that and I'm very excited he's a member of our team. I've always recognized the great things he does for us. I saw him in high school and he was doing similar things.
drew execution year
The first year (2003), Drew was sporadic in his execution of a new offense,
exposure great
It's going to be great exposure for our conference,
plays
Make one or two more plays than they do.
blocking doubt drew line means people touched
There's no doubt the blocking is improved. Drew wasn't even touched on that 64-yard run. That means a lot of people did their job, from the line to people down-field.