The landscape of the field is fixing to change in a hurry. They all understood after the ball game we have a much, much steeper test.

This is a nice touch.

[For seconds: From NAIA to Big 12 Conference n Samford visits Baylor on Saturday.] It's awfully good to get a win and for guys to get their feet wet, ... It will heat up a lot and quick in Waco.

I know they (Baylor) are expecting a good crowd, ... They have a lot of enthusiasm on their team right now. They finished strong last year, and won their opener on the road, so I am sure we will have a great atmosphere on Saturday to play in.

[Invoking the designs of old was] classy, ... heritage of the employees is an important part of the corporate culture.

We made too many mistakes on special teams, ... That can't happen. We pride ourselves on special teams at Samford. So we've got to get that fixed.

I don't know yet, ... I'm afraid he might have an injury that might keep him out of it for awhile.

There's no question we have to do that to make ends meet. But it's also a good opportunity for our players. They love playing a I-A game. We've been able to come back from every I-A game a better football team.

We finished everything up, and hopefully, we are taking enough of an arsenal over there to get it done, ... We had a much better day today. We will get on the plane tomorrow, and we are looking forward to it.