Whenever we needed a play made, he stepped up and made a play.

We're getting our players ready to play a good Northwestern team. It's going to be a great challenge for our program.

Then we reduced it even further, let's get one positive play and then start getting the engine going in a positive fashion.

I'm not predicting anything but for us to go out there and play to our potential and that's what we're gearing ourselves to do. Who knows which way the game is going to go and how it's going to flow and what's going to happen? We need to go out there and play good football, play to our potential and keep building on the positive things we've done in the season.

His ankle is really sore. Playing on that surface probably made it more significant.

Our defense was on the field too long. We played catch up with our offense and that was a difficult task.