Jerry Glanville
Jerry Glanville
Jerry Michael Glanvilleis a former American football player and coach, former NASCAR driver and owner, and sportscaster. He served as Head Football Coach of the Houston Oilers from 1986 to 1990 and the Atlanta Falcons from 1990 to 1994, compiling a career NFL record of 63–73. From 2007 to 2009, he was the Head Football Coach at Portland State University, tallying a mark of 9–24. Glanville has worked as an analyst on HBO's Inside the NFL, CBS's The NFL Today/NFL...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth14 October 1941
built defense outside pressure
I always built the defense around outside linebackers that could pressure the passer,
case hit light third
We've got to get the third light (on the scoreboard) in case they hit a hundred.
conversation great guy
I don't know the guy and I don't think I've ever had a conversation with him. But I know he's a great coach. The film is his resume. He has a great resume.
ability couple excellent hurt last
He has enough ability to be an excellent player. Unfortunately, he's been hurt the last couple of years.
came couple games hit hitting knee last
He got the injury, and he couldn't do anything. And then when he came back, he couldn't hit good. If you're not going to hit, you're not going to play. The last couple of games his knee was better and he was hitting better.
seen threw totally
We totally threw out everything that we've ever done. So, if they read this article, nothing they've seen will ever be seen again,
ask guess invitation lost
For some reason, they didn't ask me back. I guess my invitation is lost in the mail.
football rookie
I don't think you could find a rookie that has more football awareness. Mentally, he is not a rookie.
asked bad honored rejected turned turning woody
I was honored he asked me, but I didn't feel bad about turning him down. Woody turned me down as a player. He rejected me.
showing strong
Will we get them? The percentages won't be high. But you have to let them know you want them. We're showing them we have a strong interest.
june liked studied
June was a quarterback, but he went to all of my meetings. He liked what we did, and he studied it.
gets next office penalty time
I said the next time he gets that penalty he should go immediately to the admissions office and get his transcripts so he can transfer. We won't have that.
biggest improvement second year
You make your biggest improvement your second year and I think we're going to make a leap.
everybody hit start
We could hit everybody who didn't start (on offense).