Watch: 8 best things Kevin Sumlin said in pre-Colorado press conference
Key moments from Kevin Sumlin's Monday press conference.
Wildcats look to maintain momentum against Colorado
UpdatedArizona moves ahead to Week 10 as the Wildcats prepare to host Colorado on a short week after UA dismantled Oregon 44-15 on Saturday.
UA had three takeaways against the Ducks: a fumble, interception and a blocked punt, plus, the Wildcats held Oregon to 3 of 16 on third-down conversions. Running back J.J. Taylor also contributed 212 rushing yards and became the first UA running back since Nick Wilson in 2014 to rush for more than 1,000 yards in a season. Now Arizona will focus on Colorado, a team searching for its first win in four weeks.
Kevin Sumlin held a press conference Monday, here's what he had to say.
Impressions from win over Oregon
UpdatedKevin Sumlin on Arizona’s win over Oregon after watching the film: pic.twitter.com/L0IWSPIV5f
— The Wildcaster (@TheWildcaster) October 29, 2018
Rise of Azizi Hearn
UpdatedKevin Sumlin on Azizi Hearn’s impact at cornerback: pic.twitter.com/7r3pTHKHgr
— The Wildcaster (@TheWildcaster) October 29, 2018
Special teams
UpdatedKevin Sumlin says Arizona’s special teams unit against Oregon was the most complete it’s been all year. pic.twitter.com/4RahAKh5Ix
— The Wildcaster (@TheWildcaster) October 29, 2018
Michael Eletise turning heads
UpdatedKevin Sumlin on OL Michael Eletise: “He showed that he belonged.” pic.twitter.com/cyqUOsEste
— The Wildcaster (@TheWildcaster) October 29, 2018
Upsets around the Pac-12
UpdatedKevin Sumlin on the upsets around the Pac-12: “We’re worried about what we’re doing.” pic.twitter.com/7eWAVTLmWt
— The Wildcaster (@TheWildcaster) October 29, 2018
Challenge of facing Laviska Shenault
UpdatedKevin Sumlin on Colorado, Laviska Shenault: “They have one of the more dynamic players in the league.” pic.twitter.com/xHilDL5R3d
— The Wildcaster (@TheWildcaster) October 29, 2018
Recruiting
UpdatedKevin Sumlin on how the win against Oregon impacts recruiting: “It doesn’t hurt.” pic.twitter.com/ol3fq3lj3I
— The Wildcaster (@TheWildcaster) October 29, 2018
Developing relationships with troubled players
UpdatedKevin Sumlin on how he develops trust with players: pic.twitter.com/CIabTGb8S8
— The Wildcaster (@TheWildcaster) October 29, 2018
More information
- Watch: Wildcats remember QB Khalil Tate's historic effort, preview Friday night's game
- The Wildcast, Episode 145: Will Arizona's thumping of the Ducks carry over against Colorado?
- Despite huge victory, Kevin Sumlin focuses on areas where Arizona Wildcats can improve
- 'Exceptional' Colorado receiver Laviska Shenault Jr. questionable Friday night vs. Wildcats
- Arizona Wildcats rewind: Five takeaways from the UA’s 44-15 victory over Oregon
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