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'Runnin' with the Pac' highlights Huskies head coach Steve Sarkisian. Hear why he loves coaching and the advice Pete Carroll gave him before taking the job at UW.
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" But -- had -- argue and is in his first year at the Helm of the Huskies football program and quickly made an adjustment for the better. Our keys and sat down and that's in this week's edition. --"
" Gaudio won coach when you. I grew in the in my playing days. I knew what was physically yeah. Hi my -- my speed but I felt like I can make up for a lot of that with the stuff I had upstairs about football knowledge knows fortunes. That's great coaches. Definitely taking advantage. My mind. That's amazing. Part of the team he would be apart so -- when the opportunity -- to helmet coaching. Ball with the all the thoughts that I had about coaching alt key injuries. The best advice that he was getting used to be yourself and just. Keep from Pete Carroll when it took this job all the options came with -- To try to come up here. You're doing numbers in Washington and and she will there be yourself -- not trying to do anything more than that. It's been -- the best advice and gotten that done. These thing that movie every morning when I wake up is the challenge to to continually changing coaching kids that. Have worked so hard to get to a point and still have so much room grueling. It's exciting because. The bottom of the bottom. The challenges not look at all the way to the top it's what's right ahead of us today -- mean what's ahead of -- this week. Yeah that's been something that we've been trying to do -- do not looked at the top of the yet what's the next step in the speech --"
" Okay tell me why should send the children University of Washington complete football here. That couple reasons are simple ones I know this that this -- education. To -- head coach some of the best coaches in America. Three they're going to be they're gonna get coaches and head coach is gonna be honest with an honest with the ball on the field issues off field issues. Someone that has been there done that was gonna give you. Advised that that what they've seen a long way not just from a coach's perspective of the players. It was someone asked if this sort of coaching I was told this is a great profession or at least that's one thing is to do with -- young people. It keeps you alive he keeps it fresh. One -- that allows them to. Love but I always make the points and make sure you love football because. Is that time consuming. Can be stressful job but let it mean you don't love what you're doing you'll love this game this might not be the right job. It's truly has offered."
" The benchmark for all Washington football coach is legendary head coach Don James. The three time coach of the year led the Huskies to one national championship and exposed bolstering his eighteen years in Seattle. In 1997. His -- in the college football Hall of Fame."
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