Todd Turner
Todd Turner
great next program
This is the next great program in America.
agreed assist beyond coach develop finish football head immediate needs program season several strategy talked time university weeks
Coach Gilbertson and I have talked for several weeks about the football program and we mutually agreed that it needs an immediate boost. Keith will finish this season as our head coach and has agreed to assist me beyond that time to develop a strategy for reinvestment by our university in its football program.
athletic clearly complex example good matter program
This is a good example in how complex and how many different tiers there are in administering an athletic program these days. It clearly was a matter of misunderstanding.
athletics business core teaching
Our core business in athletics is about teaching and coaching.
coast good playing west
Playing on the West Coast was very important. It's good for us and our fans.
feels
I think he feels like this is the right place for him.
continue
Some of these lenders will continue that forever.
couple defend freshmen games played schedule starters worked
I think our schedule worked out well for our team. We had two new starters who were freshmen and we played a couple of challenging games early. It worked for our team. I will defend our schedule.
great moving tournament
I think moving the tournament around is great for our conference.
changing confidence culture deal few focused incredible instantly job last restored returned
He's done an incredible job of instantly changing the culture of what we've been having to deal with over the last few years. He's restored confidence in the players; he's returned them to being focused and more disciplined and more committed. You can see it in the way they act.
admired college philosophy system value
I had researched him well and I just admired the guy. I thought he had a philosophy of accountability and the kind of value system that was really appropriate on a college campus.
happened parallel
Those two things kind of parallel what's happened at Washington.
court headlines integrity noted people quality tyrone washington wrong
People want Washington to be noted as a place of integrity and quality and that's what Tyrone brings. We've been in court too much and in the headlines for the wrong reasons.
leaving money wish
I wish the legislators would see how much money is leaving the state.