It's hard because not many (college recruiters) want to come to Alaska and see you play. Most think you play eight-man football. Most think you play small schools. But we play good football. We've got good players and guys with a lot of heart.
Quotes about eight-man (7 Quotes)
Clearly with as much eight-man fronts as we've seen, we have to have somebody mobile who can make the throws outside when we get those one-on-ones. Can Chris do that That's what we have to see.
We have an eight-man rotation and those people are going to play the minutes. If we had five games left, two left, one left. It doesn't matter.
They didn't have this kind of freedom. We want to put them in the best situation to get successful. If we're running into an eight-man box, we gotta get out of that bad play and get into something else.
When it's an eight-man front, the back has to beat one guy. We can't block everybody. Knowing he has the ball and he's either going to run them over for a yard or he's going to make them pay, it's nice to know he's back there. I've seen him forearm guys and flip them on their head.
It was an eight-man decision on top of the box to take two or four, we decided to go with a conservative decision because we already had two cars in the fence that were running up front and doing good because of tire trouble.
Opening night doesn't mean you have to go have an eight-man rotation, ... We've go to work this out. And I don't know when Quentin will be ready, I don't know when Eddy and Jerome will be ready. But the nice thing is, they're quality players and they'll be helpful when they are.