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Welcome to the Coach's Corner. Each 24
week you'll read the words of Carolina St
head football coach Brad Scott talking P?
about the upcoming games. You can al- ju
so read Coach's Corner after each ball to
game to get Scott's take on The Gamecocks
each week. re
Every quote in Coach's Corner is from Ci
Brad Scott unless otherwise noted. tw
This weeks Coach's Corner focuses on a 1
Coach Scott's view of this week's opponent,
Central Florida. M
The Golden Knights are enteringjust ^
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and are coming off a heartbreaking overtime
loss to SEC foe Ole Miss. The Rebels at
of Ole Miss won the game 24-23 after is
Central Florida quarterback Daunte ni
Culpepper was tripped up on the one foot wi
line to keep the Knights from pulling the
stunning upset. ta
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"Central Florida you know is a dan- this year,
rous football team," Scott said. "I think Manning
ey proved that last Saturday night (a [against 1
-23 loss to Dip Miss). Thav had an N C that thpra
ate-type effort, as far as going for two schedule t
lints in the overtime, and they came up Culpeppei
3t a little bit short. They were very close da.
winning that game. ?Daun.
"You read their guest column and you He has gc
ad that their quarterback Daunte a strong gi
ilpepper tried to run the ball in on their he is tougl
ro point play, and just fell short by about as a starti
f??t. offense, a
"Certainly UCF showed in [the Ole down thei
iss] game that they are a football team ?pve h<
ith a lot of capable and talented re- the presej
rning players. We saw that last year." receivers ?
Scott is veiy worried about his team's of the besi
tility to stop Culpepper, who he thinks Scott
second only to Tennessee's Peyton Man- Florida of
ng as the best quarterback his team ing to be b
ill face this season. the Carol
"Of course they return one of the most challenge
lented quarterbacks that we will face against th
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We all saw how good Peyton "Defensively they must have done a Th
; looked on Saturday night good job, because Ole Miss ran for about ones i
'exas Tech], but I am not sure 70 yards in that ball game. It appears theGi
is another quarterback on our they got their defense playing really well mert
hat probably is better than the for them, as they did last year." would
youngster from Central Flori- 0_ _ nth? tW thflt wnrpiea is on(
the confidence the Golden Knights must
te is a big, strong quarterback, have gained by playing Ole Miss so close Bi
it a great arm. But he is such last week. his tr
ry and works the pocket so well, "Certainly I think the Ole Miss game f?mel
i to sack This is his third year give9thema lot of confidence coming in bce'
,ng quarterback in a pro-style t0 play u3. The fact that they already "0
md has some great coaching haveagameundertheirbetoiaabigad. veryl
vantage for Central Florida. I thought ting t
sard their coaches comment in when they came in to play us last year son k
ison about how they feel their they were an extremely confident foot- amou
ind their quarterback are some ball team. I know [Central Florida I.
t in the country." bead coach] Gene [McDowell], and he is A
nows for sure that the Central a great motivator, and I'm sure that he Sfltur
fense, led by Culpepper, is go- had his guys in the frame of mind that tial. I
augh to stop, but he also knows our game was a great opportunity for his ^ oni
ina offense is going to have a team, and I think they will be even more Fi
moving the ball on the ground confident as they come in to play us tral F
le Golden Knights. this year." And 1
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olden Knights voted this past sum- the past cou]
hat of all the games the Knights ? ,. , f
. play as an underdog, the most like3
they would upset would be the several thing
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oops are ready to go out and hit ? school
?dy else besidesMhemselves in prac- ^ave a ^ot ?f
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lard, and we're excited about get- staying at
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nt of respect for Central Florida, when you loo
just hope that we can do the things ^
ve're supposed to do on that field ^ ~ ,.
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lorida has gotten so good so fast, be a tough s
le compares them to an East Car- tral Florida.
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Lave done to the Gamecocks
pie of years.
lentral Florida benefits from
3. One is being from the state
here there's a lot of talent
Orlando is a great hub for
football in the state. They
good players on that team,
ed to leave the state to go to
a 1 schools are now attracted
Central Florida.
n somebody could have done
f picking an opener. Because
k at Central Florida, I think
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