Mike Gundy
Mike Gundy
Mike Gundyis an American football coach and former player. He is currently the head football coach at Oklahoma State University–Stillwater. Gundy played college football at Oklahoma State, where he played quarterback from 1986 to 1989. He became Oklahoma State's coach on January 3, 2005. In 2007, he received national media attention for his heated criticism of a newspaper article on one of his players...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth12 August 1967
CityMidwest City, OK
hard perfect recruiting science staff worked
Recruiting is not a perfect science but our staff worked hard because we know how important it is.
accept against best both college early excellent fought fourth game plans proud quarter sides team tonight worked worn
We don't accept losing, but the way our team fought tonight against what I think is the best team in college football, I was very proud of it. I thought we had excellent game plans on both sides of the ball. They worked for us in the first half, and early in the fourth quarter we got worn down a little bit.
guys plays pressure sit work
Those guys need to make plays and put the pressure on (the Bobcats' offense) so they can't just sit back there and work on these young guys in the secondary.
headway took until
We were making headway until he took over.
decide obligated player program wants
With a player that has done as much for the program as he has, we are obligated to him to let him decide what he wants to do,
discussed handled integrity mature
We discussed it in a mature manner, and he handled it with integrity,
aggressive attitude developing fly force season
We are developing an attitude on defense. We want to be aggressive and we want to fly around. We want to force turnovers. We want to take it to the other team. As the season progresses, we will find out where we are. I like the attitude.
sure
We're not sure who will play quarterback for us. But we will probably know a little more on Tuesday.
bobby couple decision earned gotten last point position potential reason
The decision we had to come down to is who has more potential at that position from this point on? We think that it's Bobby, ... The reason we didn't make the decision in two-a-days is because Bobby hadn't earned it. In the last couple weeks, he's really gotten a lot better a lot better.
coaches decisions full lots speed
We have to find out what he can do if we give him lots of reps, ... That's where we as coaches have to make decisions and we go with them and go full speed ahead.
potential
He's got some potential to make some big plays.
chance good hard next pounds
He'll get a chance to play at the next level. He's got good feet, he's very smart, he's a hard worker, he does everything right, he's 300 pounds - he'll get a chance.
figure smart sure
There is no deadline. He's a smart guy. I'm sure he'll figure it out.
deserves game guy start
We feel like he deserves to start the game with what he's done up to this point, and the other guy deserves to play in the game.