Mondays with Mack: Previewing Friday’s Season Opener vs. Virginia Tech

Posted Aug 30, 2021
Mack Brown on preparing his team without overworking them: "The biggest thing is you don’t want to play the game today. Guys are excited, they’ve had twenty-something practices. And they’re on the really weird side of: a little tired and excited. So, you’ve got to get them fresh between now and Friday night. You’ve got to get their minds right." (Chapelboro.com)

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