Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian is on the podium this afternoon following the Longhorns' 49–17 victory over Florida at DKR. The Longhorns improve to 8–1 on the season and 4–1 in SEC play. Notes and quotes from the Texas HC in the comments down below. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 Starting now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 On going for it on 4th and 1 on their own 29: Sarkisian says he believes in his players and they felt good about the short yardage packages available for the offense. Says he knew what he wanted to do before the analytical guy chimed in. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 Sarkisian says his "book" told him to go for it on that 4th down. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 Sarkisian highlights Isaiah Bond on the reverse and the screen for a TD, that adds to the speed element on offense for Texas. It was back today says Sarkisian. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 "We want people to fear our speed" says Sark. Says it also opens up a ton underneath for the Texas offense/ "The flow of the offense felt good today." 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 Sark says the staff spoke with the team last night in regards to finding ways to play all three phases of the game in complementary fashion. Says the buildup from the bye week certainly helped. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 Sark says Texas played really strong Team Football with six players scoring touchdowns. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 "We have to get our outside zone running scheme going again... for whatever reason we are just not in sync." 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 On defense, Sarkisian says the rush defense needs to tighten up, especially in the 2H. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 Sarkisian says it is up to him and the staff to tap into the versatility of the RB room with the three backs all providing different strengths. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alex Butler Posted November 9, 2024 Share Posted November 9, 2024 1 minute ago, CJ Vogel said: On defense, Sarkisian says the rush defense needs to tighten up, especially in the 2H. Yup! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 "We have to be really good at the line of scrimmage.. they have been challenged and they respond at a very high level." 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alex Butler Posted November 9, 2024 Share Posted November 9, 2024 Just now, CJ Vogel said: Sarkisian says it is up to him and the staff to tap into the versatility of the RB room with the three backs all providing different strengths. Why did Wisner only get 4 carries? Did he get injured? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 Sarkisian: "I thought Quinn played fantastic today, and I thought he played great two weeks ago against Vanderbilt... The ball was going to the right guys on time and they were catchable balls." 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 Sarkisian says he didn't think about leaving Ewers in for a school record 6 TD in the 2H. Says that's normally when the football gods find you and punish you and thats a side he doesn't want to test. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 Sarkisian says he laughs at the term "game manager" for a quarterback because it is often used in a negative way. Says Mac Jones used to get that title a lot and all he did was finish 2nd for the Heisman and throw for a ton of yards. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 On the fake jet sweep, fake handoff, reverse to Isaiah Bond, Sarkisian says that play probably was called because the staff had too much time in the bye week to scheme up. Says they ran it in practice and it turned out looking really good, then it was successfully executed today as well. 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 "Alfred, first of all, has had a great season and I am really proud of him." Sarkisian says he is very happy he ended up coming back for his senior season, similarly to Jahdae Barron. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 The job behind the scenes is to keep these freshmen coming along and making sure they are prepared if their number is called. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 Sarkisian says the toughest decision of the day was the 3rd and 4 where UF committed a holding, whether to attempt or decline. Sarkisian accepted the penalty, then the sack by Guilbeau and the punt into the end zone. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators CJ Vogel Posted November 9, 2024 Author Moderators Share Posted November 9, 2024 Sarkisian says the entire defense has made plays and it's showing up on Saturdays. Playing with confidence and consistency. "Consistently playing with violence." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
4thandFive Posted November 9, 2024 Share Posted November 9, 2024 25 minutes ago, CJ Vogel said: On the fake jet sweep, fake handoff, reverse to Isaiah Bond, Sarkisian says that play probably was called because the staff had too much time in the bye week to scheme up. Says they ran it in practice and it turned out looking really good, then it was successfully executed today as well. I want to see that again Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beard N Balls Bundle Posted November 9, 2024 Share Posted November 9, 2024 44 minutes ago, CJ Vogel said: Sarkisian says the entire defense has made plays and it's showing up on Saturdays. Playing with confidence and consistency. "Consistently playing with violence." “Consistently playing with violence.” -This is the mentality the entire team needs to have 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chop Posted November 9, 2024 Share Posted November 9, 2024 Can someone smarter than me chime in on this? why do people try sweeps or Far outside runs to the short side of the field with 2 or 3 players out there already? Just seems too congested i feel like you should always use the far side to just open up the field more and force defenders into more space Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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