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Message: [QUOTE="huskymedic, post: 5321117, member: 549"] Gotta respect the Intensity… [MEDIA=twitter]1955710594784387489[/MEDIA] -> “People say go take them out to dinner, take them to a pool party or paintball or whatever. Well I think the biggest way you bond is doing really hard things with them,” Brock said, covered in sweat after Tuesday’s practice on a hot day in Storrs. “Push them through adversity, because that’s one thing that’s guaranteed in football. That’s what we try to do.” <- -> “[URL='https://www.printfriendly.com/print?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.courant.com%2F2025%2F08%2F13%2Fuconn-defense-getting-to-know-each-other-after-offseason-with-major-turnover%2F']We’ve pushed them harder schematically from a learning capacity standpoint than I did last year with last year’s group. Right, wrong or indifferent, time will tell, but that’s what we’ve done. And they’ve done a nice job of buying into that,” Brock said. [/URL]“Some of that is, I think back and you’ve got to evaluate yourself too. You go into some of those games and I look back and I think, well, did we have everything we needed? Did I give them every bullet in the chamber to be successful? You never want to overload them, but you want to expose them to enough that you can adapt and be versatile enough to give offenses different looks. So that’s the plan we’ve taken.” <- [/QUOTE]