This is an opportunity we would want to take ... you just jump at something like this. This has served as great motivation. By the third week of November, we were 35 strong with juniors and sophomores in the weight room.

We'll get better and correct those mistakes. We're going to have to in the next couple of weeks because we're going to be challenged even more.

We feel like we have pretty high expectations coming into the season.

It's a great way to begin the year. As long as you can get out of the game healthy, you're in good shape for the rest of the season.

He stands in that pocket and does a nice job. But we got after him up front.

I felt we were the Oakland Raiders of high-school football.