Head coach Chris Petersen held his weekly Monday press conference today on Montlake, to talk about their performance against Oregon a couple weeks ago. He also took the time to discuss this weekend’s matchup against the Utah Utes.
Here are things of note that he said…..
“Bye Week over..we got some work done,” Petersen said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“On to a really good Utah team, those guys are doing a phenomenal job,” Petersen said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“The program is not for everybody,” Petersen said in regards to WR Trey Lowe transferring.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“He does a great job in the pocket..he’s slippery in the pocket,” Petersen said about Utah QB Tyler Huntley.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“He’s doing well..he’s practicing with us..he’s week to week,” Petersen said about ILB MJ Tafisi.@DubLifeUW
#PurpleReign#DubLife— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
Petersen said WR’s Chico McClatcher and Aaron Fuller are “making progress and practicing.”@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
Petersen said WR Jordan Chin is playing well and coming along.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“We broke down everything..every single game..every single play,” Petersen said during the bye week.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“We are just trying to get better,” Petersen said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“They have all had turns at the Wildcat,” Petersen said of the running backs group.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“That’s what we thought the next best option was,” Petersen said about putting RB Kamari Pleasant in after having two RB’s go down.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“Can’t do it!” Petersen said about whether he got any more explanations on the kickoff return play against Oregon that got flagged.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
Petersen said Utah RB Tyler Huntley, “can really run!”@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“They have one of the best defenses in the country,” Petersen said about Utah.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“He’s doing a good job of finding the right creases and falling forward,” Petersen said about RB Salvon Ahmed.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“No deliberation!” Petersen said about getting RB Cameron Davis in the game against Oregon.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“I think he can run..that’s probably his best thing!” Petersen said about WR Jordan Chin.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“Lots of reps and just waiting for him to do something,” Petersen said about WR Terrell Bynum’s recent improvement and success.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“Develop him as a blocker,” Petersen said about what he wants to see for the growth of TE Hunter Bryant the rest of the season.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“I thought there were a lot of strides made last week against Oregon,” on offense.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“Levi is one of the best linemen in the conference. I think Tuli is doing some good things,” Petersen said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“You just try to figure out how to improve your group,” Petersen said when asked about any technical issues he saw on the tape.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“We are just trying to figure out how to take that next step,” Petersen said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“Just another guy who hasn’t gotten back into the mix,” Petersen said about WR Quinten Pounds.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“Some of the things you should be good at, we haven’t been good at,” Petersen said about 3rd down conversions.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“There’s no hard set timetable in our mind,” Petersen said about RB Richard Newton’s status.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“Making progress,” Petersen said about RB Sean McGrew’s status.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“There’s enough good players out there that fit our system for us to recruit,” Petersen said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“The reception we get is always good,” Petersen said about recruiting during the bye week.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
“No I didn’t!” Petersen said about whether he heard from the league about the missed pass interference call on WR Puka Nacua against Oregon.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) October 28, 2019
* Here is the official Husky Football Depth Chart for this week…..
Below is the actual video of Chris Petersen’s press conference today…..
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