Mario Cristobal: Carson Beck is “a little bit ahead of schedule”

[DMoney]

As the team prepares for its first scrimmage on Saturday, Mario Cristobal met with reporters to discuss his team’s progress:

On the format for the spring game:

“It'll probably be normal, like we always do: play live football the first half and then in the second half [thud]. I don't see any changes.

I think what everybody wants is to eliminate exposure from a video standpoint. I think we have a formula that's worked for a long, long time. We wanna stick to it. We wanna get better...

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[kyle_schick]

"The guys weren't stuck, weren't paralyzed with confusion."

That's good.

 

[FrancisSawyer]

"The guys weren't stuck, weren't paralyzed with confusion."

That's good.

Yeah right?

 

[OrangeBowlMagic]

I have such terminal PTSD about the DBs that it’s hard for me to get excited about anything, but you gotta think OJ and Lucas is as good a start to a room as anybody in the league and most teams in the country.

We intercepted 6 goddamned passes the entire ACC schedule, and one of those was by a linebacker on the last play of the Cal game. Pathetic ****.

 

[yuhot]

I wonder what 5/6 guys he is referring to OJ the o-line.

 

[CreamCityCane]

I wonder what 5/6 guys he is referring to OJ the o-line.

Hayden Lowe and Malachi Toney are probably the most mentioned.

 

[Hurricane23]

If 2 of the corners and the safety can have a solid impact, our defense will look completely different next season. I believe the Dline will be better with the younger talent more seasoned. Should be able to be a top 20 caliber defense

 

[252cane]

I have such terminal PTSD about the DBs that it’s hard for me to get excited about anything, but you gotta think OJ and Lucas is as good a start to a room as anybody in the league and most teams in the country.

We intercepted 6 goddamned passes the entire ACC schedule, and one of those was by a linebacker on the last play of the Cal game. Pathetic ****.

O’Connor had 4 himself last year and took one back

 

[CaneDog66]

No new intel from Mario but good to hear some players being mentioned as excelling in practice. I am ultra curious as to how OJ and X do as a CB group, along with Brantley.