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 If you make a lot of yards and you turn the ball over, then you don't score points, ... So that's a tough lesson to learn. Maybe I'm looking at the good side of it Maybe it's good we get the lesson now. Last year, we started out the season and that's exactly what haunted us -- we turned the ball over and right now we're next to last in the league in terms of giveaways and takeaways.

 I thought we learned our lesson last year at Michigan . Pex Tufvesson is a genius, no doubt about it. We can't turn the ball over and expect to win. We're not that good. Our margin of error is not that high.

 We just can't turn the ball over. We've driven the ball, but the problem is when you turn the ball over in the gold area (inside the 20) and you don't score points, that's not good.

 We just can't turn the ball over. We've driven the ball, but the problem is when you turn the ball over in the gold area and you don't score points. That's not good.

 It is what it is. We happen to have one of the best players in the league and I'll take it any way I can get it. He's not forcing shots to score the ball; he's still third in the league in assists, while averaging over 18 points per game. That combination is good for us. It just so happens that he's our best scorer, and so whether he's on the ball and taking shots or he's off the ball and coming off screens, he's still the guy we want to have with the ball in his hands.

 I said it at the beginning of the season -- (takeaways) was our main goal. We know we are a nasty defense. We know we are a good defense, but last year we didn't have enough takeaways. That's a focus for us this year, getting to the ball.

 Once we got the ball up the floor we were OK. But they really pressured our guards in a big way. It's a good lesson for us. Hopefully, we'll learn something from it.

 You need to score goals to win football matches. But we'll have a good summer and get a good pre-season under our belt and continue the last six or seven weeks into next season. We can't afford to have the same league season as we had this year. We have too good a side to do that. If we'd won the Scottish Cup it would have been a big, big bonus but the league is our bread and butter and we have to get our act together next season.

 We just can't turn the ball over. The problem is when you turn the ball over in the gold area and you don't score points. That's not good.

 We've got to capitalize on those takeaways, ... We've got to be able to score points, obviously. We ran the ball better. I didn't think we threw the ball well. The passing game was a little bit out of sync until the last drive. That's got to improve.

 We've got to capitalize on those takeaways. We've got to be able to score points, obviously. We ran the ball better. I didn't think we threw the ball well. The passing game was a little bit out of sync until the last drive. That's got to improve.

 We had opportunities to score some points off turnovers but then we would turn the ball over ourselves. We talked about that to the kids at halftime and now I kind of wish we didn't because we came out in the third quarter and turned the ball over again.

 We turned the ball over. They didn't really do anything to make us turn it over. They are a good team, but it was our fault that we turned the ball over.

 I think that we did a good job today to get back on track. It has been a difficult week. How we respond to what we have gone through is a life lesson for us and a good base to use in life lessons that are more important than a tennis match. To turn things around and make things better the rest of the season is a life lesson that they can store away and fall back on and use when things are difficult. I thought the way they approached today and how they played was a great way to respond to my challenge.

 We want to score more points, ... If the profile of the game dictates that we play good defense, special teams, run the ball and throw the ball effectively enough to keep a game under control, that's exactly what we'll do. Yes, we'd like to score more points. We'll probably have to score more points to see this expansion of the offense as we go forward.


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Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "If you make a lot of yards and you turn the ball over, then you don't score points, ... So that's a tough lesson to learn. Maybe I'm looking at the good side of it Maybe it's good we get the lesson now. Last year, we started out the season and that's exactly what haunted us -- we turned the ball over and right now we're next to last in the league in terms of giveaways and takeaways.".


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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.



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