This is probably, in terms of talent, the best team I've had since I've been here.

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Somehow, they have become our conference rival, and we're opening the season with them, so I'm expecting a good, hard-fought game.

221

Sometimes last year, we just didn't seem to be together as a team.

187

There's no question about Tremaine being the catalyst for our offense. He's going to have to be the steadying force on the field. We have guys who will have to be factors who haven't played a whole bunch. Tremaine is going to have to be the guy that, when things aren't going right, will steady the boat and exhibit the leadership qualities he possesses.

179

We want to do a good job of not letting them run the football against us. If we let them run the football, we're going to have a long day.

155

I love my job. It's not easy all the time, but God never told me it would be easy.

152

We got to get things going on the other side of the ball.

149

We're just going to play our defense. The defense is designed to keep (an opponent) from passing. No matter who you are, we are always going to play our defense. We always have five defensive backs in the game.

136

It's simple, if you don't tackle you can't win. Our defense played poorly tonight and it showed in the end. We didn't attack anyone tonight.

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