That was a great play by Ryan. I look for more plays like that from him.

I think they are just tired of hitting each other, and they are ready to hit someone else in a different colored jersey. When the lights come one, they are going to fight.

Our team is extremely young and we're so thin in depth. However, I'm proud of their effort tonight. If you take away a handful of plays, the scoreboard would have read something else.

These past few weeks, we've worked on McKenzie. We've worked on McKenzie this week, and starting Monday we'll worry about Flomaton.

[Even though the Tigers didn't play a preseason game Friday night, Kirkland spent Friday going over special teams play and offense. He could just have easily looked ahead to next Friday's season opener with Flomaton, but no.] These past few weeks, we've worked on McKenzie, ... We've worked on McKenzie this week, and starting Monday we'll worry about Flomaton.

Like several of our players, Jake (Page) played both ways tonight and did a good job. I can't say enough about his effort.

Both teams did a good job of stopping the run.