Coach Babers Press Conference: Monday 10 AM | Syracusefan.com

Coach Babers Press Conference: Monday 10 AM

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Syracuse University will introduce Dino Babers as its football head coach in a press conference scheduled for 10 a.m. on Monday in the Ferguson Football Auditorium in the George R. Iocolano and William C. Petty Football Wing in Manley Field House. Time Warner Cable SportsChannel (channels 19 & 323) will have live television coverage and Cuse.com will have free live streaming video of the press conference in its entirety. Be sure to check Cuse.com throughout the day Monday for complete coverage of Coach Babers' first day with the Orange!

DINO BABERS INTRODUCTORY PRESS CONFERENCE
Monday, 10 a.m. ET
Watch on TV:
Time Warner Cable SportsChannel (19/323)
Watch online: Cuse.com
Twitter: @CuseFootball / @Cuse
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Matt Schneidman ‏@matt_schneidman 13m13 minutes ago
Some Syracuse players already here to see their new head coach. Omari Palmer, Jason Emerich and Juwan Dowels among them.

More Syracuse players filing in. Antwan Cordy, Kayton Samuels, Jonathan Thomas and Rob Trudo in the building.
 
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"It's truly a special day for not only our football program, but our institution." - Mark Coyle.

"I appreciate how our football student-athletes have conducted themselves through this transition" - Mark Coyle

"I wanted to make sure we found the best fit for Syracuse fball. Someone with honesty, integrity, innovative & had commitment to winning"

"We've had lots of conversations and we're very pleased with coach Babers and him coming to Syracuse." - A.D. Mark Coyle.

Babers begins by thanking his family, Bowling Green and former mentors to him in the coaching profession. #WelcomeDino

Thanks former Hawai'i coach Dick Tomey. Says he taught him to embrace the physical part of football.

Babers thanks Baylor coach Art Briles, whom he calls Grandpa, for changing the way he looks at the game. #WelcomeDino

"The tradition here in unbelievable, we're talking about 44. We're talking about Floyd Little, Jim Brown and Ernie Davis." -Babers

"I believe special things are going to happen here. We're going to start something people are going to be talking about for a long time."

"Visualize this. You're in the Dome, the noise is deafening, you have a defense that won't relent ... "You have a special teams that is well coached, you have an offense that wont huddle and will play as fast as you've ever seen." - Babers

Coach Babers speaking about the significance of Pearl Harbor day as he is a Hawai'i native and his father was a Navy veteran.

"We are going to play at a very quick rate. Our excellerated play in all-three phases will give us get an advantage." - coach Babers

"I see fantastic facilities, a private institution with fantastic academics. I think we have a gift." - coach Babers

"We're going to have coaches on the ground recruiting at the end of today, they're on the launching pad ready to go." - coach Babers.
 
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Stephen Bailey ‏@Stephen_Bailey1 34s34 seconds ago
Syracuse AD Mark Coyle on FB players: "I appreciate how they've conducted themselves these last two weeks. I appreciate their patience."

Syracuse AD Mark Coyle: "When we started this process two weeks ago, I wanted to make sure we found the best fit for Syracuse football."

Syracuse AD Mark Coyle on coaching search. Said he wanted someone with honest and integrity, and who care for the welfare of students.
 

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