ITYT: Texas DB Jahdae Barron speaks at SEC Media Days
Texas defensive back Jahdae Barron spoke at SEC Media Days in Dallas about a variety of topics including why he came back for a fifth season at Texas, Pete Kwiatkowski and his role in the defense, and much more.
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Barron praises his defensive coordinator, Pete Kwiatkowski, highlighting his significant role in transforming the team’s performance and characterizing him as a genius.
Barron shares his thoughts on last season’s final game, mentioning the confusion about his future and how the loss motivated him and his teammates to work harder and avoid such feelings in the future.
Barron addresses the frequent question about Texas’s readiness for the SEC, emphasizing that football remains the same regardless of the conference, and the team is prepared to face the challenge with respect but no fear.
Discussing the final drive against Oklahoma, Barron underscores the importance of communication in the defense, which was a key factor in losing the game, and how it has propelled the team to focus on better coordination.
Barron talks about the potential of running back CJ Baxter, crediting the coaching staff, particularly Coach Choice, for fostering growth and development in the players.
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Barron reflects on his decision to return for his senior year, influenced by conversations with family, coaches, and former players. He emphasizes his commitment to making the most of his final season.
Barron expresses excitement about renewing rivalries in the SEC, particularly the Texas-Texas A&M rivalry, and the significance it holds for the UT community.
Barron discusses the versatility required in the defense, mentioning his ability to play various positions and the overall depth and talent in the defensive squad.
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