Blitzes Quotes

You play these teams that run all these elaborate fronts and blitzes. You've got to know each play against six different looks. So you can't go into a game with so many plays that you don't know everything cold. It's not a matter of trying to trick them. It's a matter of recognizing where they are and doing your job. - Trey Teague

Whenever anybody blitzes... there are certainly chances to make plays, whether it be down the field or hitting the crease or whatever, and I think I can see it. - Kyle Orton

We worked on that defensive scheme all week with blitzes. - Brian Bell

We were prepared for the blitzes. It's just that the game speed was a little bit faster than what we're used to seeing. - Terry Caulley

We were prepared for the blitzes they had, we worked on it all week. We all have rules. Running backs have rules. The linemen have rules. We have rules as far as protection. If we had stuck to the game plan, stuck to the rules we had, I think we would have been fine. But they did run some twists that were really fast and caused some hits on Bones. ... The game speed was a little bit faster than what we're used to seeing. - Terry Caulley

We probably called less inside blitzes and had a little more contain, but that was basically it. - Jim Johnson

We just could not match up with them on speed -- particularly on sweeps. They look even better than they did last year. We only have one returning offensive lineman. Southside gave them plenty of different looks on stunts and blitzes. - Daniel Barrow

We just brushed the surface. The perception is that we ran a lot of blitzes, but we didn't. We had some success with our base stuff, so coach didn't have to call many blitzes at all. - Vonnie Holliday