Another huge step for our program is that we will have a rebuilt practice field that matches our game field. This will allow us the opportunity to prepare as a team under the most ideal conditions.

The program will encourage language and practice in the lab. We need more programs in the multi-media center. We need more software to encourage speaking abilities and exercises. This will greatly enhance the Italian language program. Learning Italian and any language is a good experience because it teaches them a whole different culture and way of thinking.

I complimented our guys because we didn't have a single player cramp up on the field. They're taking care of themselves in terms of preparing for a game like this. I think it's equally important for us (at Arizona).

Joel did a great job as a graduate assistant here and has gone on to cut his teeth in the coaching profession. He's a detail guy with a lot of energy, and we're thrilled to have him back at Purdue.

when the guy intercepts the ball and he takes off on that side of the field, you've got a bunch of offensive guys chasing him. Once he reversed, those offensive linemen aren't the greatest at changing direction and chasing him down.

Glen just can't seem to get the Woody Hayes out of him,