Husker Football Practice Comments // NRG CNT
HUSKER FOOTBALL TUESDAY PRACTICE COMMENTS – COORDINATORS:
WHITE – NEED TO BE BETTER ON THIRD DOWN:
Nebraska Defensive Coordinator Tony White spoke at his Tuesday press conference about what he saw needs improvement from the Wisconsin loss…
The Badgers ended seven-of-fifteen on third down, but converted late in overtime to proceed to take in the game winning score.
WHITE – POTENTIAL HEAD COACH POSITIONS IS OFF OF PLAYERS SUCCESS:
Tony White, Nebraska defensive coordinator, was asked at his Tuesday press conference about the potential for his name to be added to head coaching watch lists after the season…
The Huskers improved their defense dramatically since White took over in the off-season, improving by nearly one hundred less yards per contest allowed.
WHITE – REWARDING RHULE’S PRAISE:
Tony White, the Nebraska defensive coordinator, was touched by the words of Matt Rhule from Monday’s press conference as the head coach touted White the next great head coaching hire. White described the feeling and motivation hearing the praise…
The Huskers hope to keep White around longer if the defensive coordinator is not picked up to become a head coach elsewhere.
SATTERFIELD – IOWA RIVALRY IS SPECIAL:
Offensive Coordinator for the Huskers Marcus Satterfield spoke on the Nebraska/Iowa rivalry, and how that could affect the week of preparation…
The Huskers would earn bowl eligibility with a win over the Hawkeyes, as Iowa has secured a spot in the Big Ten Championship game.
SATTERFIELD – EXCITED ABOUT CHUBBA’S PERFORMANCE:
Nebraska Football offensive coordinator was extremely pleased with every aspect of his quarterback Chubba Purdy’s efforts in the Wisconsin contest…
Purdy ended 15 of 24 for 169 passing yards while also leading the Huskers with 104 rushing yards.
SATTERFIELD – IOWA DEFENSE IS LIKE “CHURCH LEAGUE OLD MEN”
Nebraska offensive coordinator Marcus Satterfield provided an interesting analogy for the Iowa defense his team faces this Friday at Memorial Stadium…
The Iowa defense is ranked seventh nationally in yards allowed per contest, and has allowed only twelve touchdowns this season.
