"Tyrone Nix" is the defensive coordinator for the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football/Middle Tennessee football team and the former associate head coach and defensive coordinator for Ole Miss Rebels football, and the former Defensive Coordinator for the South Carolina Gamecocks and Southern Miss Golden Eagles. He is the brother of Derrick Nix, a former Southern Miss star and former Southern Miss assistant coach as well as a former Atlanta Falcons assistant coach in the National Football League/NFL.

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We just didn't make tackles. Bottom line was, we just didn't make tackles and contain as well as we did in the first half as the second half.

Of course nobody can be Brad but Brad himself. We'll see that firsthand Friday.

Some times bowl games give offenses a chance to go out and do some things they haven't done and shown all year. We've got to be prepared defensively to make adjustments early in the game.

Go recruit, go recruit. Kids know they can play early. It's evident we don't have enough guys.

We just didn't make enough plays. We didn't force enough turnovers.

We had our chances to win. That's what's disappointing.

He has the ability to do both.

Missed tackles. Probably all 11 guys at some point missed a tackle.

We knew they were going to throw to them. But the bottom line is we had to force someone other than Brad Smith to beat us. We did that in the first half. We didn't in the second half.