University of Tennessee Athletics
Vols Talk: Update From The Coordinators (8.10)
August 10, 2017 | Football
Tennessee offensive coordinator/tight ends coach Larry Scott, defensive coordinator Bob Shoop and special teams coordinator/defensive backs coach Charlton Warren spoke to reporters on Thursday
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"Toughness is one of those things that you're going to talk about from day one until the day a kid leaves the program." - Larry Scott
"It's a testament too to the leadership they're getting from John Kelly through the summer and in camp. The times that we weren't able to meet with them, he's spent extra time with them to teach them and has taught them our system and how we do things." - Larry Scott on John Kelly's leadership in the running back group
"On our side of the ball, I couldn't be more pleased with the staff and the effort that Thigpen, Charlton and Brady have put in and the GAs and the quality controls and the players for the first 10 or 12 days of camp. We're right on schedule and we just have to keep moving forward." - Bob Shoop
"As good of a player as he is, he's a better person and he just comes to work every day." - Bob Shoop on Kendal Vickers
"If you play consistently and make plays, that creates the energy and the juice and the emotion of that group. For me, it's about consistent productivity. We can have rah-rah guys, which are great, but you really have emotional leaders because they are making plays on the field and they are consistently doing what they need to do." - Charlton Warren