Randy Edsall

Randy Edsall
Randy Douglas Edsallis an American football coach who is currently the director of football research-special projects for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. He was the head coach at the University of Maryland from 2011 to 2015. Edsall was previously the head coach at the University of Connecticut from 1999 until the 2011 Fiesta Bowl, and oversaw the program's promotion from the NCAA Division I-AA level to Division I-A. He has the most wins for a head football...
four last moments three
I don't now if there's a clear-cut leader. I think three of the four had their moments last year.
kids playing season tougher
Our kids are playing hard. I think they have some confidence. We know as the season progresses it's going to get tougher and tougher.
coaches confidence confident help players poise
I think he'll do fine. His confidence and poise will be fine. Those are things we as coaches have to help him with this week. I'm confident in his abilities. Our coaches are confident in him and I know our players will be confident in him.
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It's great to have Jon come back to the program. He did an outstanding when he was here before and, with his added experience, he will contribute even more to the program. His high level of familiarity will make the transition a very smooth one for all involved.
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He's the type of guy that's going to do all the things that you want to do. He understands the scheme that we're playing very well. He has experience at his position and he's going to play hard all the time. That's what he's been able to do. His experience and his ability to understand what's going on have put him in a favorable position.
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a great addition and a great help to me personally and also the program and the kids. He's done a great job of bringing our football alumni back into the fold.
hand shake thank trailer watch
All he did was shake my hand and say thank you. And off he went into the trailer to go watch film.
ball healthy
He's healthy now. He's been punting the ball much better than he had been. He's got a little more confidence.
ball healthy
He's healthy now, ... He's been punting the ball much better than he had been. He's got a little more confidence.
abide affect campus code criminal involving players stringent student time university
The university has a very stringent Student Code of Conduct. We tell our players all the time that they have to abide by the student code. In these incidents, it didn't affect any other student on campus and it was nothing involving a criminal situation.
excited practice squad understand
They're all pretty excited about it, but they also understand the practice squad can be a week-to-week thing,
execute keeping matter needs plays
It's just a matter of keeping him relaxed. He doesn't have to be Superman. He just needs to go out and execute all the plays that he's been working on this week.
ethic football good great takes understand understanding understood wants whatever work
He wants to be good and will do whatever it takes to be good. He wants to understand everything. He's got a great work ethic and a great understanding of football. He understood football when he got here.
covered
I think we have covered all of our needs.