Like anyone who goes to college, you're leaving a familiar surrounding and a comfortable environment and your friends and everything, and you're starting fresh. It can be pretty daunting.

In order for American Pie to have worked, you have to have a character who, even while he is humping a pie, the audience still likes.

That's pretty huge. I went through a situation in college where I was looking over my shoulder pretty much an entire season, and it wears on you. Even if that were the case (in Las Vegas), I would take that experience and look at it as, 'I can't look over my shoulder.' I've got to go out there, complete balls, get a rhythm and lead the team.

But once I went for it, left my inhibitions aside and saw its eventual success, it made me much more comfortable and eager THIS time around to take it to a whole new level.

She's just starting to get back into the loop. And I think sometimes the SEC can be a little daunting for all freshmen when you're looking at kids that you've had their poster up on your wall. When you're facing a Georgia or Tennessee, we need to work her in and let her get a feel for the game.

I like starting. It's pretty cool.