I didn't feel safe until we led, 217, and had the ball on our last touchdown drive,

He looked like he was going to score every time he touched the ball. They probably could have beaten us every time we played them.

I feel like this hurts us and works to the advantage of Notre Dame, ... I think our problem for our fans, is to keep their feet on the ground. Like the old saying, 'A little perfume doesn't hurt you if you don't drink it.'

I think we do still have to prove that we can sustain a long drive and score a touchdown. But what are you going to do? Tell the kids not to score?

We let them take the opening kickoff and drive it in for a touchdown. But after that, we really held them down. They got a long run toward the end of the game when we had our younger players in, and that accounted for about 80 yards of their offense.

Football doesn't build character. It eliminates weak ones.