Blake Miller Talks Matt Luke, Opening Against Georgia

the trust you had to one another um how experi how would you describe y first under Mt what does he brings it off as L yeah um I've loved working with Coach Luke I think the energy that he brings and I'm sure all the other elign will say it is energy the energy he brings and then the attention to detail that he brings like it's infectious everyone now is you know you got older guys coaching younger guys you have younger guys coming up to older guys and saying hey I think you could have done this better that attention to DET and then that energy like even those days in Spring where maybe you were dragging it a little bit you came in you saw him he had that energy you know you got to match the energy and he he gets it out of you so it's been awesome like you're three now just how do you feel growing more as one of the faces of this offensive line head into this I I don't really look at it as a face the o line I think we're all a unit um I think we're a package deal I think everyone on the o line is you know the face of the o line so I think it's just been great to work with everyone grow as a team and you know just become closer as well off the field I I think that translates on the field when you look at it four pound from the spring was it kind of your goal to BU up entering the summer yeah um I Knew Too that during Camp you know just with the workload you kind of slim down a little bit so having those extra pounds on me to stay at that 310 35ish it was kind of strategic to stay in that range I think that's where you know I I feel best play best have the most strength but still unable to move out on the perimeter you like your most I guess fit or your healthiest as in a long time since you been here yeah um I've been bugging Megan or nutritionist about the dexas scans just to see like what my body fed is and you know talking with my dad like he called me up cuz he's always on me about making sure I keep my weight up I called him up and I said I'm like this is the heaviest I've been but this is also the um this is the best I've felt body composition wise so I'm eager when we get our Dexter results back to see what my body Fat's at where my muscle mass is that sort of it seem like every player kind of references making the nutritionist like the RO she she does what makes her so I guess special for you guys kind of yeah um I love the fact she's always in the Beast like she's available she makes herself available and she's um like she relates to us as players if that makes sense like she's not we don't look at her as someone that we're scared of like she wants to be someone that we feel like we can come to and she's done a great job of that like any nutrition question I'll text her about supplements nutrition anything like that um I think she's made herself very available to us and she's someone that we want to do well for and she makes us want to get it out of ourselves she inspires us to be better one thing talking to Tristan about is just the continuity of this offensive line and da not going into the portal for anything and just keeping it inhouse and keeping it with this group just how is this group growing as a unit together and what are you guys expecting for I guess what are your expectations for this group heading into yeah um me and Tristan have talked about it the whole talk about it like we really want to um set the standard we want to go out there and show what we can do and I think we have the guys to be you know the best o line period so I think we all know what we can do and holding each other accountable like I was saying earlier making sure everyone's holding everyone accountable whether it's a freshman holding a senior accountable vice versa like everyone's being held accountable cuz we know what we can accomplish before held account even better how excited are you for you that season opening match up against Georgia right off the Man U they have great guys over there great scheme they play with they play with some grit to them I'm really excited I think that um you know I think that playing against them will be a great uh way to start the season off kind of see what we're made of and I think that we can really you know do well and I think that'll be a confidence booster to kind of see what we're doing and you know how we stack up against them so I I'm excited I think we can we can do well it's just like I said having that accountability having that belief in ourselves being able to execute not making stupid mistakes it's what it always comes down to to win football games thank you thank you