Cardinals Ready for Intrasquad Scrimmage

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This week, Coach Poteete shares insights from the early practices, highlighting the team's preparation and key position battles as they head into the season.

Michael and the Coach discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by the transfer portal and how it has impacted the team's roster composition. They explore the depth and competition in critical areas like the secondary, linebackers, and the defensive line. Coach Poteete also talks about the quarterback competition and the team's offensive strategy, emphasizing the importance of pushing the ball vertically this year.

Additionally, they cover the team's unusual schedule, which includes an intrasquad scrimmage due to a last-minute cancellation, and the upcoming season opener against Independence Community College.

Key Topics

• Overview of the summer practice and roster updates

• Impact of the transfer portal on team composition

• Strengths and competition in the secondary and linebacker positions

• Defensive line and opportunities for new players

• Excitement around the quarterback competition

• Offensive strategy focusing on vertical passing

• The team's unusual schedule and how they're preparing for the season opener

• What fans can expect at the intrasquad scrimmage at Bruce Field

Coach Poteete's Quote

"We want to be explosive. We want to be able to keep our tempo and things that we've kind of done in the past, but we want to be able to push the ball vertically, and I think it takes guys to do that, and I think we had those guys this year."

This Saturday

This Saturday night at 7 p.m., head over to Bruce Field for the intrasquad scrimmage for your first look at the 2024 TVCC Cardinals in action. Come out, show your support, and kick off the season with the Cards!