Iowa RB Kaleb Johnson on the offense's 2nd-half emergence against Illinois State

Published: Aug 30, 2024 Duration: 00:03:20 Category: Sports

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the first half it seemed like everybody was it was one play One Missed assignment here one one screw up here and and it really held you guys back in the second half it seemed like those plays came together and there was a confidence that you guys played with how can you describe how that felt to know you went out there and everybody was kind of like all right we're rolling now um I felt really good because like I said like we came back in here and you know everybody know what they was doing wrong we you know we had little tablets and everybody went back and see what they was doing wrong and you know came back half everybody calmed down and chill so came back like I said came second half went 11% on everything we did the win so was there anything today that felt different having Seth Wallace instead of Kirk fence anything about D day that was different or felt different to you no no it wasn't nothing nothing was different with him so you know it's us and the STA so it's really us out there going to play so you know he you know coach Wallace man he he he's a good he's a good guy I love coach Wallace even though even though you know we have a little bit beef because he's on the defensive side and you know he over there but still like I love that man he's cool so I can't wait for c f to come back and we all be together as St as a team again so that's great kind seems like a little more maybe boisterous joyful than we've seen you in a while post game tell me how how are you feeling I me two touchdowns your performance obviously um I feel great man I'm just you know I'm no it just be over the years it's like you know just getting use not being nervous in front of you guys so you know just come just coming in you know talking to you guys like normal people and you know just telling you guys what it is what happen what's going on so okay we're kind of normal just normal just nor we laughing talking so it's good man I you know I I just can't wait for Iowa State get back you know into the you know lessons and learn what we did wrong and get back on the practice you know get ready for state so I know I know it's still early but what do you feel like the like the offense is capable of this season oh we so much man this this just the first game so I just I just can't wait for us to develop more we're developing more and more more and more so like I said I just can't wait for us to just to see what we do in the future so walk me through kind of what you saw you should those two touchdowns say it again um walk me through what you saw in each of those two touchdown runs green grass green grass I mean like the little long run I saw a little bit of people but I just ran through it you know like I said this year like I told you guys in the offseason like my focus was physicality you know breaking tackles Yak yards up the contact so just me just doing that and me improving on that is a really big help for me so I feel like that's that's my improved game so so something I in speaking about that I remember you saying trying to discern whether you need to bust the outside or hit somebody in the mouth do you feel like today was a step in the right direction I did I made sure I made sure that happened so if they were my way hit them so so cou was on my way I hited them make feel it and broke it broke out for a run so what did you see from Kamari I know you mentioned that you thought he did well in bro that dude he he he is so he is so a great person bro even in like I'm saying even off the foot football field make everybody smile jokes smiling so he's a great person and I love how he runs he runs like uh um Aaron Aaron Jones yones from Green Bay so you know he just reminds me so much of him and just so much of his physicality how he runs and he don't care bring his shoulder down so you know he's he's he's good

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