Head coach Chris Petersen held a press conference today on Montlake, to talk about their bowl game selection matchup against the Boise State Broncos in the Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl.
Here are things of note that he said…..
“Love going to Las Vegas,” Petersen said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
“Personally speaking there are probably other teams I’d like to be playing,” Petersen said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
“It’s like a normal game week,” Petersen said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
“We will be in Las Vegas during Signing Day,” Petersen said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
“I don’t know it’s really relief..I just feel strongly that it’s the right decision for both,” Petersen said about his decision to step down.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
“No..those guys are recruiting,” Petersen said in regards to whether he is doing less work heading into the bowl game.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
BREAKING…
Junior TE Hunter Bryant and LT Trey Adams will NOT play in the bowl game.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
“He is going to play,” Petersen said about QB Jacob Eason and the bowl game.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
“They have been really good! Really positive,” Petersen said about the recruits responses to him retiring.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
“I think we always pay attention,” Petersen said about watching Boise State this season.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
“They have played three quarterbacks and won a lot of games,” Petersen said about the Broncos.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
“Two total,” Petersen said in regards to how many practices they have had recently. @DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
“I like it for our players,” Petersen said about an early bowl game date in December.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
“It was good to get back out there and do drills,” Petersen said about practicing.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
“I want to take time before I figure out what the next move is.” Petersen said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
Petersen emphasizes he needs balance in his life!@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
The earlier bowl game date makes it unlikely that WR Puka Nacua can play in the bowl game.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
“I think Jaxson Kirkland has a real good shot at playing in this game,” Petersen said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) December 8, 2019
Below is the actual video of Chris Petersen’s press conference today…..
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