Tim Walton
American football coach
504
APPEARANCES
2
PODCASTS
Aug 6, 2026
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Press Conferences (Jake Cook) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 21m
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Press Conference (Josh Simmons) Elite Edition August 5
Aug 5 · 5h 20m
speaker_36UNKNOWN
When you've got young guys that are talented but have not played yet, how do you talk to them about kind of competing with the next crop of young talented guys coming in and joining the room?
3 HRS 15 MINS LATER
speaker_123UNKNOWN
And I'm curious, is that something that you came in with the, like a couple years ago with the intention of doing or is it something that you're like, has kind of been cultivated over the course of your time as a position coach here? Like the guys who-
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Press Conference (Josh Fryar) Elite Edition August 5
Aug 5 · 5h 22m
speaker_21UNKNOWN
Yeah.
Tim WaltonGUEST
You know, uh, you don't have to have the, uh, the pig mentality of problem of, of, of instant gratification.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Um, so and sometime you may be, uh, in, in behind a guy that's a really good player.
Tim WaltonGUEST
There's nothing wrong with developing and growing and playing when your time i- is right.
Tim WaltonGUEST
And if the time is right, right now as a freshman like was Jermaine, then you play early, you know.
speaker_47UNKNOWN
And I'm curious, is that something that you came in with the, like, a couple years ago with the intention of doing, or is it something that you're like, has kind of been cultivated over the course of your time as a position coach here? Like the guys who-
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Press Conference (Joey Bosa)3 Elite Edition August 5
Aug 5 · 5h 25m
Tim WaltonGUEST
Straight, honest communication, honest assessment, the character, the value, the work at it, and the main thing is the competition.
Tim WaltonGUEST
that's the thing that will get us to where we need to go is competition in the room.
speaker_4UNKNOWN
What's the news out about Calvin Simpson? All right.
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Press Conference (Joey Bosa) Elite Edition August 5
Aug 5 · 5h 20m
speaker_93UNKNOWN
How has that dynamic changed in these two years as this group's gotten older and you've added even more talent?
Tim WaltonGUEST
We have the, uh, we go against the best receivers in college football, so that helps escalate your growth process, 'cause if you don't figure it out real fast, you'll get embarrassed.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Um, so that competition, but what happened with that, our guys start competing, our guys start growing, our guys got better, and now it's even up a little bit.
Tim WaltonGUEST
So where you get really good work at practice today, you know what I mean? So it's competitive, it's fun.
speaker_24UNKNOWN
Does that surprise you as you reflect on all these guys that came back, Lathon Ransom, that could have turned pro?
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Press Conference (Joe McGuire) Elite Edition August 5
Aug 5 · 5h 23m
speaker_92UNKNOWN
Yeah.
Tim WaltonGUEST
You know, uh, you don't have to have the, uh, the pig mentality of problem of, of, of instant gratification.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Um, so and sometime you may be a, uh, in, in behind a guy that's a really good player.
Tim WaltonGUEST
There's nothing wrong with developing and growing and playing when your time is, is right.
Tim WaltonGUEST
And if the time is right, right now as a freshman, like well Jermaine, then you play early, you know? Um, so we try to Uh, also sell that, you know, we care about them as people and try to prepare you for life after football.
speaker_94UNKNOWN
And I'm curious, is that something that you came in with the, like a couple years ago with the intention of doing? Or is it something that you're like, has kind of been cultivated over the course of your time as a position coach here? Like the guys who-
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Press Conference (Garrtt Wilson) August 5 Massive
Aug 5 · 5h 25m
speaker_74UNKNOWN
Yeah.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Uh, you don't have to have the, uh, the pig mentality of problem of, of, of instant gratification.
Tim WaltonGUEST
There's nothing wrong with developing and growing and playing when your time is, is right.
speaker_74UNKNOWN
Tim, I wonder the way that you've built your room or the way you've kind of established your room now, it seems like it's been, like, centerpiece is kind of relationships and kind of building bonds, and I'm curious, is that something that you came in with the, like, a couple years ago with the intention of doing or is it something that you're like, has kind of been cultivated over the course of your time as a position coach here? Like the guys who-
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Press Conference (Jim Knowles) Elite Edition August 5
Aug 5 · 5h 25m
Tim WaltonGUEST
There's nothing wrong with developing and growing and playing when your time is right.
Tim WaltonGUEST
And if the time is right right now as a freshman like what Jermaine did, you play early.
speaker_8UNKNOWN
What's the news out about Calvin Simpson Hurts?
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Press Conferences (Garrtt Wilson) August
Aug 5 · 5h 25m
speaker_79UNKNOWN
Yeah.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Uh, you don't have to have the, uh, the pig mentality of problem of, of, of instant gratification.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Um, so and sometime you may be a, uh, in, in, behind a guy that's a really good player.
Tim WaltonGUEST
There's nothing wrong with developing and growing and playing when your time is, is right.
Tim WaltonGUEST
And if the time is right, right now as a freshman, like with Jermaine, then you play early, you know? Um, so we try to, uh, also sell that, you know, we care about 'em as people and try to prepare you for life after football.
speaker_79UNKNOWN
And I'm curious, is that something that you came in with the, like a couple years ago with the intention of doing, or is it something that you're like, has kind of been cultivated over the course of your time as a position coach here? Like the guys seem-
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Press Conference (Garrtt Wilson) August
Aug 5 · 5h 25m
Tyleik WilliamsGUEST
I mean, they get frustrated but you know, we're a team, you know, [laughs] we're just getting better.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Uh, you don't have to have the, uh, the pig mentality of problem of, of, of instant gratification.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Um, so and sometime you may be a, uh, in, in behind a guy that's a really good player, there's nothing wrong with developing and growing and playing when your time is, is right.
Tim WaltonGUEST
And if the time is right, right now as a freshman like with Jermaine then you play early, you know.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Um, so we try to, uh, also sell that, you know, we care about them as people and try to prepare you for life after football.
speaker_70UNKNOWN
And I'm curious, is that something that you came in with the, like a couple years ago with the intention of doing? Or is it something that you're like, has kind of been cultivated over the course of your time as a position coach here? Like the guys who-
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Press Conferences (Faheem Delane) August 5 Massive
Aug 5 · 5h 25m
speaker_59UNKNOWN
Yeah.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Uh, you don't have to have the, uh, the pig mentality of problem of, of, of, of instant gratification.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Um, so and sometime you may be a, uh, in, in behind a guy that's a really good player.
Tim WaltonGUEST
There's nothing wrong with developing and growing and playing when your time is, is right.
Tim WaltonGUEST
And if the time is right, right now as a freshman like was Jermaine, then you play early, you know.
speaker_62UNKNOWN
And I'm curious, is that something that you came in with the, like, a couple years ago with the intention of doing, or is it something that you're like, has kind of been cultivated over the course of your time as a position coach here? Like, the guys who-
Unknown podcast
Press Conference (Faheem Delane) August 5 Massive
Aug 5 · 5h 25m
Tim WaltonGUEST
There's nothing wrong with developing and growing and playing when your time is right.
Tim WaltonGUEST
And if the time is right right now as a freshman like what Jermaine did, you play early.
speaker_27UNKNOWN
Who else in your room besides Jordan are you looking at to play that number spot?
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Press Conference (Jason Moore) Elite Edition August 5
Aug 5 · 5h 24m
speaker_47UNKNOWN
What have you seen out of Devin so far? What are the kind of key things that he needs to work on this spring? And what's a realistic expectation for him this season if he sort of puts things together?
Tim WaltonGUEST
Well, first of all, let's start out where he's a tremendous athlete, tremendous talent.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Now we have to see the application of those things transitioning into the game.
speaker_16UNKNOWN
How stupid am I for saying that? And how has Devin lived upwards, or what has he shown you so far that gives you the optimism that he is what everyone thought he was going to be?
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Press Conference (James Laurinaitis)3 Elite Edition August 5
Aug 5 · 5h 24m
speaker_77UNKNOWN
What do you wanna see from some of the younger guys coming in for, for their, for their first spring?
Tim WaltonGUEST
I wanna see you have a chance to be in competitive situations and apply the things that you know.
speaker_78UNKNOWN
What have you seen out of Devin so far? What's Devin, like what, what are the kind of key things that he needs to work on this spring, and what's a realistic expectation for him this season if he sort of puts things together?
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Press Conference (James Franklin) Elite Edition August 5
Aug 5 · 5h 23m
speaker_1UNKNOWN
What's your opinion about Calvin Simpson?
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Press Conference (Jake Cook) Elite Edition August 5
Aug 5 · 5h 21m
speaker_126UNKNOWN
And I'm curious, is that something that you came in with the, like a couple years ago, with the intention of doing? Or is it something that you're like, has kind of been cultivated over the course of your time as a position coach here? Like the guys who-
Tim WaltonGUEST
If you develop real relationship, and you're authentic in your communication, and you have honest feedback, and you have the, you know, direct teaching, um, the guys that have value and character and they appreciate that stuff, they embrace that.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Um, so, but they have to know you care, and you have to know that it's real, and they have to know that you, you're really concerned about their wellbeing as a young man.
Tim WaltonGUEST
And when you get close to them and spend a lot of time with them off the field, you can coach them hard.
10 MINS LATER
speaker_132UNKNOWN
Thank you.
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Press Conference (Will Kacmarek) August 59 Massive
Aug 5 · 5h 25m
Tim WaltonGUEST
Straight, honest communication, honest assessment, the character, the value, the work at it, and the main thing is the competition.
Tim WaltonGUEST
that's the thing that will get us to where we need to go is competition in the room.
speaker_5UNKNOWN
What's the news out about Calvin Simpson Hurts?
Unknown podcast
Press Conference (Will Kacmarek) August
Aug 5 · 5h 25m
Tim WaltonGUEST
Straight, honest communication, honest assessment, the character, the value, the work at it, and the main thing is the competition.
Tim WaltonGUEST
that's the thing that will get us to where we need to go is competition in the room.
5 MINS LATER
speaker_6UNKNOWN
What's your thought about Calvin Simpson?
Unknown podcast
Press Conference (Garrett Stover) Elite Edition August 5
Aug 5 · 5h 23m
speaker_151UNKNOWN
Yeah.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Uh, you don't have to have the, uh, the pig mentality of problem of, of, of instant gratification.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Um, so and sometime you may be a, uh, in, in behind a guy that's a really good player.
Tim WaltonGUEST
There's nothing wrong with developing and growing and playing when your time is, is right.
Tim WaltonGUEST
And if the time is right, right now as a freshman, like with Jermaine did, you play early, you know.
speaker_154UNKNOWN
How has that dynamic changed in these two years as this group's gotten older and you've added even more talent?
Unknown podcast
Press Conference (Emeka Egbuka) Elite Edition August 5
Aug 5 · 5h 20m
Jerry EmigMODERATOR
And I'm curious, is that something that you came in a couple years ago with the intention of doing or is it something that you're like has kind of been cultivated over the course of your time as a physician coach?
Tim WaltonGUEST
If you develop real relationship and you're authentic in your communication and you have honest feedback and you have direct teaching, the guys that have value and character and they appreciate that stuff, they'll embrace that.
Tim WaltonGUEST
But they have to know you care and you have to know that it's real and they have to know that you're really concerned about their well-being as a young man.
Tim WaltonGUEST
And when you get close to them and spend a lot of time with them off the field, you can coach them hard.
speaker_4UNKNOWN
What's the news out about Calvin Simpson? All right.
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences (Joey Bosa)3 August 5 Massive
Aug 5 · 5h 25m
speaker_137UNKNOWN
Does that surprise you as you reflect on all these guys that came back late in the ransom that could have turned pro?
5 MINS LATER
speaker_49UNKNOWN
Great.
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Press Conference (Joey Bosa)3 August 5 Massive
Aug 5 · 5h 25m
speaker_82UNKNOWN
So great.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Straight, um, honest communication, honest assessment, um, the character, the value, the work ethic, and the main thing is the competition.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Um, because that's the, that's the thing that will get us to where we need to go is competition in the room.
6 MINS LATER
speaker_142UNKNOWN
Does that surprise you as you reflect on all these guys that came back late in the ransom that could have turned pro?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences (Joey Bosa)3 August
Aug 5 · 5h 25m
speaker_133UNKNOWN
And I'm curious, is that something that you came in with the, like a couple years ago, with the intention of doing? Or is it something that you're like, that has kind of been cultivated over the course of your time as a position coach here? Like the guys who-
Tim WaltonGUEST
If you develop real relationship, and you're authentic in your communication, and you have honest feedback, and you have the, you know, direct teaching, um, the guys that have value and character and they appreciate that stuff, they embrace that.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Um, so but they have to know you care, and you have to know that it's real, and they have to know that you, you're really concerned about their wellbeing as a young man.
Tim WaltonGUEST
And when you get close to 'em and spend a lot of time with 'em off the field, you can coach 'em hard.
10 MINS LATER
speaker_81UNKNOWN
Thank you.
Unknown podcast
Press Conference (Joey Bosa)3 August
Aug 5 · 5h 25m
speaker_141UNKNOWN
And I'm curious, is that something that you came in with the, like, a couple years ago with the intention of doing, or is it something that you're like, that has kind of been cultivated over the course of your time as a position coach here? Like, the guys who-
Tim WaltonGUEST
If you develop real relationship, and you're authentic in your communication, and you have honest feedback, and you have the, you know, direct teaching, um, the guys that Value and character, and they appreciate that stuff, they'll embrace that.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Um, so, but they have to know you care, and you have to know that it's real, and they have to know that you, you're really concerned about their wellbeing as a young man.
Tim WaltonGUEST
And when you get close to them and spend a lot of time with them off the field, you can coach them hard.
10 MINS LATER
speaker_89UNKNOWN
Thanks.
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences (Deontae Armstrong) August
Aug 5 · 5h 25m
speaker_73UNKNOWN
Yeah.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Uh, you don't have to have the, uh, the pig mentality of problem of, of, of, of instant gratification.
Tim WaltonGUEST
Um, so and sometime you may be, uh, in, in, behind a guy that's a really good player.
Tim WaltonGUEST
There's nothing wrong with developing and growing and playing when your time is, is right.
Tim WaltonGUEST
And if the time is right right now as a freshman, like with Jermaine, then you play early, you know? Um, so we try to, uh, also sell that, you know, we care about them as people and try to prepare you for life after football.
6 MINS LATER
speaker_78UNKNOWN
Does that surprise you as you reflect on all these guys that came back late in the ransom that could have turned pro?
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