It's gotten to the point where, you get chewed out by coach Sherman or by your position coach, but at the same time, you go on to the next play. You're taught to put it out of your mind and go to the next play. With this, you have to run and take the play off. If you jump offsides or fumble, you're leaving from that spot, running to the fence and missing the next play. I think it's going to help.
Quotes about offsides (6 Quotes)
What to watch Tommy Finn won't be in uniform for the defending Class 3A state champs. But neither will be Casey Martin or slew of other Trojan offensive guns. Last year, Finn led a 99-yard drive that ate up 7 12 minutes and threw a TD pass with 10.1 seconds left for the 18-13 win. Both programs lost the kitchen sink to graduation, but both teams do have a lot of talent, though unknown at this point. Andrean has eight returning starters on defense. But the 'Niners didn't run a ball past the line of scrimmage against Penn last week. We have to do everything we can to not lose the game. If we line up right, don't jump offsides, get people in the right place, we can compete with just about everyone, ... They have more coming back in the trenches, but we have a lot of kids who can make big plays. Skill-wise I think we're as good as them.
I didn't know they were offsides. I saw the flag when I was getting up, ... But they said we were going to return it again and I figured, 'OK, this is an opportunity.'
I made a couple of plays, but it wasn't enough to help us win. I need to make more big plays and not jump offsides. I'm just anticipating the snaps. I have to be more disciplined and play it better. It's inexcusable.
We're just trying to be consistent with the little things that we do and continue to try and do them well. Last week I was happy with the fact that we didn't jump offsides and make stupid mistakes.
We don't jump offsides. It's the little aspects of the techniques we have been trained to pay attention to. Your brain understands more of what you hear.