Now if we only had an offensive coordinator who knew how to use all this talent he feels so good about. (coughs)
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Shane Ford <go.ufgator...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > August 18th, 2010 02:42pm > Addazio feeling good > vibes<http://andreu.blogs.gatorsports.com/10499/addazio-feeling-good-vibes/> > > by Robbie Andreu <http://andreu.blogs.gatorsports.com/author/andreu/> > (Gainesville > SUN) > > > > > > Urban Meyer and the offensive coaches have been hesitant to reveal too much > about the offense and how it might be different on Sept. 4, when it is > unveiled in the opener. But one thing is obvious. Offensive coordinator > SteveAddazio is feeling good about what he’s got. > > Addazio listed several things he’s feeling positive about after Wednesday’s > morning practice, starting with junior wide receiver Deonte Thompson. > > “I’m really fired up about Deonte Thompson,” he said. “I think he’s showing > tremendous leadership out there. He’s making plays. I just like what he’s > all about right now. We felt that would be the case, but that really is the > case. He’s a major factor in developing great chemistry in that room (with > the rest of the wide receivers). It was important that it happen this year. > > “The accountability factor is there. That’s exciting. I’m real pleased with > that.” > > Addazio said he also likes what’s happening at quarterback. And more than > just the play of starter John Brantley. > > “The quarterback position. … I’m very pleased there,” he said. “I like John > Brantley. I like his approach at practice. I can tell that that guy is ready > to play. And I like Trey Burton and Tyler Murphy. I just like their > approach. They’re getting better every day. I’m excited about them.” > > Addazio also mentioned the tailbacks (Jeff Demps, Emmanuel Moody, Mike > Gillislee and Mack Brown), who are having a strong camp. > > “Those are some talented guys now,” he said. “I like what they’re doing in > camp. And I like the development of the tight end position. I like what I > see there.” > > Throw in Addazio’s big, physical, athletic and experienced offensive line, > and there’s a lot to feel good about with this offense — whatever it ends up > looking like in the fall. > > Comments<http://andreu.blogs.gatorsports.com/10499/addazio-feeling-good-vibes/feed/> > > 1 Comment > > 1. August 18th, 2010 7:35 > pm<http://andreu.blogs.gatorsports.com/10499/addazio-feeling-good-vibes/#comment-3367%23comment-3367> > > How many of Brantley’s completions in regualr season games have gone to > Deonte Thompson? That might prove interesting, as far as developing a > pass-catch combination on this team and what to expect. I remember Hines and > Hammonds catching a few tosses, but I wouldn’t be surprised if Thompson has > caught the most. > > by Mudcrutch <http://gatorsports/> > > > > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
