UCF Football Media Day 2024 - Interview with QB KJ Jefferson

Published: Aug 06, 2024 Duration: 00:03:20 Category: Sports

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[Music] we've spoken a lot during the preseason or spring camp and stuff what's been you what's what's anything you coming out uh like what's what's been your transition to UCF uh it's been everything like I said everything's been good uh the main thing is just being able to be more vocal uh within my with my teammates and things of that nature so just trying to have a player Le team because I mean those are the best teams to be on when this team is player Le so the guys captains leaders all the guys we try to step up any way possible that we can to take stretch off the coaches and make sure we holding each other to a high stand and holding each other accountable obviously Kobe Hudson taking over that wide receiver one spot how's his connection with with you been and how are you guys uh looking to make big runs this season it's been good I mean uh just having a guy like Kobe who's extremely passionate ultimate competitor uh just having a guy like him being uh wide receiver one is just amazing uh he came back again and did just show the grit and uh passion and toughness that he has that he want to go out the right way and go out on top so we've spoken before you said last season didn't leave the best taste in your mouth you come in here with a trip I mean what what are those like what is that going to do like that trip what is what have you seen already coming out like what do you want to make of this season I want to make the most of this season just knowing that uh like you said last year didn't leave a great taste in my mouth uh me being at University of Arkansas and then coming here uh my teammates they don't they have the same chip on their shirt just by the season that they had last year so it all just comes together and buns together really well it just shows that all us had a chip on our show that we all are reaching for that same end goal and we want to make sure we come out on top have there been any specific uh steps that you've been taking to make this your bounce back here uh yeah just uh making sure I'm taking care of my body uh extra uh recovery time making sure I'm uh going throughout my routines daily uh just also just extra work on the field make sure I'm getting the guys in we watching film together as a group not just by myself and things of that nature so just make sure we all bonded on all levels a lot of people say this is one of the most talented running back rooms in the nation what does it mean to be able to take the field with guys like RJ Harvey and Penny BR alongside you take the Str off me T the Str off me I mean I ain't gota wor about getting hit too much I can just hand it off to those guys and all those guys are great in their room I mean we use them in many different ways so just having a vers to our uh running back room like we have here I mean just amazing a blessing and speaking with that and then the new receivers added I mean what can this offense be capable of I would be uh very high power offense I mean long as we stick together make sure we executing at a very high level making sure that uh we put our best foot forward and embracing the process you mentioned before that you your mom told you you cannot let one man take you down yeah sure have you have you been still working at the weight room making sure that's not oh yeah for sure Coach K always get us right I mean make sure but the thing with Coach he makees sure that he's being smart with us as well I mean knowing that we in Fall camp and knowing that uh quarterback is a vital position he make sure that he take good care of us but also we get good work in as well and I ask you one last fun question we've been playing college football 25 I have what do you think about your 87 overall rating uh I I actually thought I was going to be like a 85 84 so I'm pretty I'm pretty sick with 87 right now so I can always build and improve on it all right perfect I appreciate that thank you

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