That's the way it goes. Coming in here, we were in a tough situation, and we did what we had to do, the only the thing we could do, and won. Just came up short.

He is a tough businessman. If he gets his sights on something, he goes and does it.

Don't let what other people tell you stop you from what you were made to do. In other words, be yourself.

He took over a tough situation. They were on probation, and the scholarships were down. He had to get that turned around. He's done a good job. They are going in the right direction, but he's got Florida coming up, LSU coming up and Tennessee and Auburn coming up. He's got his work cut out for him.

They all did a fabulous job. Mota bailed himself out of a tough ... situation. This is what we wanted to see from him on a consistent basis.

It was a tough situation. I'm just glad everything got resolved.