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Just My Type
Dan Patrick
August 04, 2008
The Interview Tim Tebow HEISMAN INCUMBENT
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August 04, 2008

Just My Type

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The Interview
Tim Tebow
HEISMAN INCUMBENT

Florida's junior QB, the son of Christian missionaries, had quite the spring break.

Dan Patrick: Your coach, Urban Meyer, referred to you as the greatest player of our era. Your reaction?

Tim Tebow: It's very humbling, and pretty cool.

DP: Do you have room for more improvement this season?

TT: There's a lot of room for improvement. All the awards were a huge honor. But we still lost four games last year, games we should have won.

DP: What do you need to improve on?

TT: Decision-making. That's why Peyton Manning and Tom Brady are good, not because they're the best athletes, but they make the best decisions.

DP: You decided not to take part in the Playboy magazine preseason All-America team. How come?

TT: Having success and winning the Heisman, you're a role model. I don't want kids to say, Oh, Tim Tebow is part of that, and I look up to him, so I want to be a part of that.

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