Weekly Press Conference: Jay Bateman

Texas A&M football defensive coordinator Jay Bateman's weekly press conference from the Kyle Field Media Center. (November 4, 2024)
0:00 How other than film are you able to get guys mindful of situationally where teammates are when you are trying to make a tackle?
0:46 How do you talk with Shemar about his aggressiveness vs getting penalties?
1:46 What are conversations like between you and Coach Elko when things aren’t going well?
2:41 How do you teach guys, particularly your front seven, to take down the quarterback but not get penalties?
3:27 Is there something specifically you tell them about that process?
4:09 How have you seen Dalton Brooks grow this season?
4:39 Have you been able to watch film with the players yet?
4:59 How have you seen Taurean lead that linebacker group over the last 48 hours?
5:20 How was Rocket Sanders able to be such a problem for your team Saturday?
5:51 Was that a season high in missed tackles?
6:07 Do you feel like the tackling issues were a problem previously or was it a total anomaly?
6:39 You were able to fix the issues against the run game with Notre Dame and Mississippi State, do you think it’s a similar fix this time?
7:26 Apart from the tackling what do you think is the biggest thing to work on this week and do you think the bye week comes at an opportune time?