Cover 3 College Football Cover 3 Convos: Jedd Fisch Says Washington Is Ready To Compete In Big Ten + Explains Friendship With Bill Belichick I Big Ten Media Days Interview
Jul 26, 2025
Jedd Fisch, the Head Coach at Washington, dives into the team's ambitions for the upcoming season at Big Ten Media Days. He reveals the challenges his squad faces as they adapt to the Big Ten, emphasizing the importance of player development and strategic road wins. Fisch also highlights a young quarterback's resilience and impressive growth, along with the trend of recruiting taller cornerbacks for defensive advantage. Plus, he shares insights from his friendship with Bill Belichick, showcasing the blend of camaraderie and professional growth in coaching.
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Big Ten Travel Challenges and Team Needs
- Traveling across multiple time zones with early kickoffs challenges player readiness and motivation.
- Competing in the Big Ten requires bigger, stronger players, especially for trench battles and running defense.
Winning Road Games Requires Excellence
- Winning on the road requires bringing a better team than the opponent.
- Home advantage means you must out-physical and out-execute opponents when away.
DeMond's Early Talent Recognition
- Jedd Fisch fell in love with DeMond as a freshman when he lit up a 7-on-7 tournament.
- Despite DeMond committing elsewhere initially, Fisch stayed involved and secured his commitment before senior year.