When you play your big rival, if you don't get up to play, you shouldn't be competing. Whenever we play them, it's always a good game.

We don't put them on a pedestal. They're a great team but we're not intimidated by them. They're the standard we should shoot for in our league.

They shot the lights out. They hadn't shot that well all year. That was the best game they have played.

Quick guys get tired; big guys don't shrink.

We were just really excited to play them again. We hated to lose the [Ivy title], but in a lot of ways this was a much more important match.

He was just a raw-boned kid that loved the game and never took a play off. Coming from a small town, he had not learned a whole lot about football. So he would always want to know, 'Coach, should I take a 6-inch step, should I take a 12-inch step, what's my aiming point?' It was like coaching a kid in youth league that wants to ask you a million questions.