"Anthony Devon Cannon" is a former gridiron football linebacker. Cannon was most recently a member of the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tulane Green Wave football/Tulane

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Most of us lost everything, ... and if you do have something, you're not getting into New Orleans anytime soon to get it. It's pretty amazing to go from having everything to having nothing in a matter of 24 hours. Coach stresses to us that we shouldn't worry about ourselves right now. We're OK.

A win is a win, but we can't be that happy with this one, ... We just have to continue to get better and better. We can't take anything away from SLU.

We're here now. We have a home, and we're finally relieved to know we have a set schedule for now and know what we're going to do next, ... We have somewhere to call home and we appreciate Louisiana Tech and Ruston for opening their arms to us.

The first game we play -- whoever it is --they are in for it, ... We've been through a lot, man. It's going to bring us together. A team that's together and playing with one goal in mind -- we're going to be pretty tough to beat.

It's been an adventure. It's all about adjusting.

It puts things in focus. The team quarrels that people have don't really matter, ... You have to put those things to the side and know that we are all we have right now. We're going to be seeing each other every day for a real long time. We always talk about family and being a family -- this is our family right now.

New Orleans was my home, ... Everything we own is gone now. I used to go home to Georgia and wouldn't have any clothes because everything was (in New Orleans). Now it's going to be the same way.

I just saw a picture, and there was water up to the top of a Shell station sign. Our place is near there. There is so much water. I have lived there three or four years, and I am sure all my belongings are gone.

It was a shock. We have had a couple of players who have not been able to get in contact with their parents. ... The only thing you can do is stay positive.