Shane Montgomery
Shane Montgomery
Shane Montgomeryis an American football coach and former player. He is currently the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Youngstown State University, a position he has held since the 2010 season. Montgomery served as the head football coach at Miami University from 2005 to 2008, compiling a record of 17–31...
dropped last passes
I think we had more dropped passes (Saturday) than we had all of last year.
effort
I think I'm disappointed not in the effort of our team, but in making plays.
mental pressure saturday saw seen
Most of the pressure we saw Saturday we had seen before. We just had some mental breakdowns. You see that sometimes in your first game.
complete game looking together
This was a game we've been looking for. We really hadn't put a complete game together yet.
asset assistant both ends football graduate great job loyalty miami mike past program seasons sides takes tight toward tremendous
Mike has done a tremendous job over the past two seasons as a graduate assistant on both sides of the ball. His familiarity with and loyalty toward the program make him a great asset to Miami football as he takes over as our tight ends coach.
cradle everybody knows miami people realize work
When you have to come to work every day and see them on the wall, you realize the people that have been here. Everybody knows Miami as the Cradle of Coaches.
ball dropped foot last obviously ourselves passes second shot throw work
We shot ourselves in the foot in the second half, I thought. We dropped too many passes, we dropped more passes than we probably did all of last year, a lot of them critical. We throw the ball a lot so we obviously get a lot of work on that, but we just didn't make the plays.
gave
We gave up too many big plays. We didn't tackle.
attract facilities movements positive quality recruiting
With the way the facilities are going and with the positive movements we're making all around, I think that's going to be able to attract more quality student-athletes. We have to keep upgrading recruiting every year.
bit coming everybody fall giving
We'll have a little bit of a better idea coming out of the spring. We want to go into the fall giving everybody reps.
gave tackle today
We did not tackle well today and we gave up too many big plays.
athletic carry confidence facing fourth hopefully playing pleased quarter team
I was pleased with the effort, for the most part, especially in the fourth quarter ... and hopefully it'll carry over this week. We're facing a tough, athletic team that's playing with a lot of confidence right now.
closing great home miami opening regular schedule season thanksgiving tradition versus weekend
From opening the season at home versus the Big Ten, to closing the regular season by renewing a Thanksgiving weekend tradition (Ohio, Nov. 24), this is a great schedule for Miami football.
coaching longer takes though time
Even though I was here (as an assistant), any time there is a coaching change, sometimes it takes a little longer than you would like to.