Watch: Everything Toledo coach Jason Candle said following 1st practice of 2024 season

The University of Toledo football team held its first practice of 2024 fall camp Tuesday.

Watch head coach Jason Candle’s press conference below. Topics included (with timestamps).

■ His initial thoughts on the first day of practice (0:05)

■ Dealing with growing pains at camp (0:46)

■ The importance for his players of staying in the now and improving at the little things (1:44)

■ His players adjusting to camp and how it differs from their summer workouts (2:38)

■ Position coaches’ impact on developing and preparing players for the season (3:28)

■ What new defensive backs coach Perry Eliano brings to the staff (4:40)

■ Candle’s thoughts on having the new helmet communication system (5:20)

■ Upperclassmen being key to setting an example for younger players in camp (6:22)