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Soundbites: Postgame press conference (Georgia Tech)

Soundbites: Postgame press conference (Georgia Tech)
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Tech head coach Brent Pry and extensive receiver Kaleb Smith talk with the media next Saturday’s game compared to Ga Tech

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Virginia Tech football met with the media adhering to Saturday’s activity compared to Georgia Tech. Go through under to see what Tech head coach Brent Pry and large receiver Kaleb Smith experienced to say.
 
Head mentor Brent Pry 
 
Opening statement:
“I just want to thank the fans, a 2-6 staff that’s performing through some things, having difficulties to gain a activity. The way the fans appear out and vacation to Blacksburg. I see the households I see the Hokie Wander. The way they are supporting us, which is 1 of the good reasons this is these kinds of a special place. We are likely to will need them to do this. It really is fantastic, with the ideal lover base in our league. It was the Hall of Fame match, and to have Coach [Bruce] Arians, Vince [Hall], Kam [Chancellor] and Mike Gentry, to have individuals guys back again in city was exclusive for all of us. To have [Bruce] Arians communicate with the team, it just exhibits how exclusive this place really is. We had a ton of recruits here and it usually means a whole lot to have that stadium packed. I know everybody is let down and I come to feel terrible for the gamers. I am unhappy for our lovers. I am dissatisfied for our letterman and our coaching personnel. But it commences at the top rated with me, I have to individual up for this decline. Each and every 7 days we are getting a way to not perform effectively plenty of to gain a sport. We did some definitely very good issues today and we did some items we totally simply cannot do. I give credit to Ga Tech. It was a very good struggle. We did not make performs when we essential to. We permit momentum slide when we shouldn’t have. We’ll get there. It is a system, a process that we consider in and that we’re heading to adhere to. There are so a lot of great classes and so lots of matters to be encouraged about. I have to own up to this, it starts off with me. I have to make certain that we are carrying out the proper matters.”
 
On what he thinks went wrong in the next fifty percent:
We talked about it all over again, obviously with NC Point out, we have to have to be capable to close a sport out. It is really tough to feel we were basically closer to performing that this week than final. We have been in the purple zone, in discipline purpose vary to go up two scores. Or likely punch it in and be up three scores. We turned the ball about. We didn’t come out the identical way we did the initially half or change and get the ball down the area. The momentum when it switches, we have to get it correct again. I have to do a far better occupation at calling plays defensively. We have to be intense with our way of thinking.”
 
Wide receiver Kaleb Smith
 
On Tucker Holloway:
“Tucker [Holloway] is most likely, in my career, the most gifted and unique freshman that I have witnessed. It is been one thing that we’ve seen he arrived listed here in January. It hasn’t been a huge shock to us, we’re a hundred {18fa003f91e59da06650ea58ab756635467abbb80a253ef708fe12b10efb8add} thrilled for his foreseeable future and what he can deliver to this staff.”
 
On the motivation going forward:
“It all arrives down to how we want to finish our period. As undesirable as its been at moments, we however command how we finish it. And I am hoping that all the disappointment and all the rage, that we can choose on to our following opponent.”