TCU Horned Frogs discuss Quarterback Jaden Craig
TCU Horned Frogs Coach Sonny Dykes discusses Quarterback Jaden Craig. Dykes talks about Craig and how he has seen him practice and how he played in the game is not what it normally looks like.
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Uh, 4 turnovers and downs, 2 of them on 4th and 2.
Do you regret going through in those situations?
It's just the way you play.
It's aggressive.
Yeah, I know, I mean, looking back now, obviously I wish we'd have kicked the 2 field goals, but at the time, you know, it makes sense to.
To try to, I mean, both of those are makeable, you know, and they're probably both 4th and, and 1, you know, and, and obviously, the, the last one we needed to go for.
Um, and then we had the one earlier in the game.
Same thing.
It's just, you know, when you're not moving the football, you got to try to get the ball in the end zone and score a touchdown.
And, um, you know, we've got to do a better job of doing that.
Coaches, it may be day one.
What is, um, what is your biggest positive takeaways and your biggest quotes?
Well, I would like to say there's a lot of positive.
I mean, I thought we, like I said, I thought our guys played hard and we fought.
We just, you know, we got it, we, we, uh, we made critical penalties.
We had a chance to get the ball back there at midfield, um.
You know, right at the end of the game and we, we jump offsides.
I mean, it was just, again, things that You know she can't do.
How do you evaluate the, the starting quarterback Jardie Craig's are you in these conditions on this?
Yeah, I mean, I look, I, I, you know, I've had the You know, I've seen Jaden practice, and, and I know what it's looked like, and it didn't really look that way today.
And, you know, I'm sure North Carolina had something to do with that and, and our lack of execution hurt us.
We just didn't do a good job of making the routine plays like we needed to.
Um, just didn't give ourselves a chance.
You know, we just had a lot of drives that again, stalled out because of penalties, stalled out because of, uh, Missed opportunities on 4th down.
Um, You know, in in those big moments, you have to execute.
