Our mentality is that no matter who we're playing, you'd better ready to prove yourself every week. Teams that don't have that mentality usually end up with an unpleasant result.
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This is a team, as I'm sure Florida State is, that believes a lot in itself, ... Even if other people don't sometimes. I mostly give all the credit to the players who rallied themselves and responded.Al Groh
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At safety, we tell them three things. Get the rest of your defense lined up and ready to play, defend the deep ball and be a good open-field tackler.
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They weren't a matter of bad reads. It was an accuracy situation. What we tried to emphasize to everybody at halftime was to remember that things aren't always going to be perfect and to forget about it.
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Actually, we've started most springs consistent with the idea that there's competition for every position every day. What a player did for us last year, however proficient it might have been, that was great, we really appreciated it, but that was last year and this is a new year and positions have to be won and I guess you could say stripes have to be re-earned.
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