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On The Bench: An FSU football podcast network

The Taggart Timeline, ft. Joey Knight (Episode 137)

On The Bench: An FSU football podcast network

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4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2019

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Willie Taggart  has "seen this movie before" when it comes to building a program. Past experiences at Western Kentucky, USF and Oregon give him confidence that Florida State is on the right track, despite a forgettable first year.  

Joey Knight, the USF beat writer at the Tampa Bay Times, recounts the Taggart tenure at USF and how he saw patience pay off. Will a similar blueprint be executed at FSU?

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0:00.0

D'D'N-Din' do-din' do-din' do-din' do-din-d' do-din'

0:07.0

mhm-hmm. What have I told you that the Gulf Coast Offenced almost never had a name.

0:27.0

That winning doesn't always come quickly. That sometimes you have to take a step forward and then backwards and then forward again

0:37.0

before you can get to where you want to go.

0:40.0

That history has a way of repeating itself and that patience pays off.

0:50.0

What if I told you that year two is always better under Willie Tackert?

0:59.0

All right, this is Knowles 24-7s on the bench podcast. I'm Brendan Sonone and if you're still

1:05.1

listening good on you. This is not 30 for 30, but this is the beginning of a

1:10.7

series that I in all seriousness I think will be fun and

1:14.8

enjoyable for for our listeners it's going to be a little bit of a different look

1:19.9

at Florida State's football program beyond the perspective that Chris and Josh and I usually offer you guys.

1:25.3

I'm going to bring in some different guests throughout the week to talk about the 2019 season

1:30.2

for Florida State, but it's not going to be just straight up season preview stuff. There will be some of that where we'll talk about

1:36.6

FSU's new scheme

1:38.4

Some of the issues that plagued last year's team whether they can be corrected

1:42.0

There'll be an analytical look at it.

1:43.8

There'll be prospective from a coach. But we're also going to be talking about

1:48.5

recruiting from some experts. Guys who know some of these recruits personally, and guys who are turning the program around, or set to turn the program around, and some people who have a familiarity with Willie Tagger in this previous work at places like USF and in other places as well.

2:08.0

So that's what this this podcast series.

2:10.5

This upcoming week is going to be about is it's about Florida State the

2:13.5

the past the present the future and how it all kind of culminates into this

2:17.6

season and I'm going to start off the the week of podcasts with a look at

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