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Did Les Miles Take A Jab At Ed Orgeron's 'Patience' In Radio Interview?
by Larry Leo
June 18, 201842 Comments
Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports
Prior to LSU’s April spring game, head coach Ed Orgeron talked about patience, especially in relation to the team's offense. Per The Advocate...
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quote:While on The Josh Innes Show this past week, former head coach Les Miles referenced that "patience", which kind of came off like a jab at Coach O...
“We don’t have the whole offense in. This thing is going to go throughout the summer, throughout camp,” the coach said. “We want to look good next Saturday. I want the quarterbacks to look good. We want to throw the ball. Want all that to happen. I believe some of that is going to happen, but we’re not there yet. I ask the fans to be patient. We’re not where we need to be, but we’re going to get there.”
quote:Here's the full interview...
“I never accepted the feeling of, ‘Hey, you need to have patience.’ When you say you need to have patience aren’t you just really saying to your team you’re not good enough,” Miles said. “Because I want you to know something, I never took the field with the Tigers where I didn’t think I wasn’t going to absolutely kick somebody’s tail … Period … I never asked, ‘Hey, give me a break here.’”
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“Certain people need to have a safety net,” Miles went on to say, unprompted, in the interview. “If you need a safety net you need not coach for the Tigers because the Tigers are your safety net. They are the winningest, toughest, most committed group of men that I have been around.”
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