One of my favorite guys was Ronnie Lott. I had and have such tremendous respect for him that when I finally got a chance to coach him, I couldn't get….

So, regardless of what they do, we have to play like we’re capable of playing. That’s a greater challenge in itself, but that’s really what we’re aft….

It's not that you're not smart anymore; it's that you're unwilling to do it. Coaches who coach know what I'm talking about. You just keep battling to….

I had no plan for that year but it wound up being one of the most important years of my football coaching career. It hit me along the way that I need….

Recruiting is the lifeblood of any program, so you can't put anything above that, ... But it wouldn't matter who you had here if you didn't have the ….

It's about being the very best you can be. Nothing else matters as long as you're working and striving to be your best. Always compete. It's truly th….

I would say that we have to explore and find ways to make our game a better game and take care of our players in whatever way possible. Regardless of….

Think of your favorite teacher you ever had in school: the one who made it the most fun to go to class. They surprise you. They keep you guessing. Th….

I am an example of a person who got zeroed into a philosophy early..

Regardless of what other stigmas may be involved, I think we have to do this because the world of medicine is trying to do the exact same thing and f….

I'm talking about: Are we competing today, every minute, in everything we do in practice. Are we letting loose and daring to be great here and now? A….

I always think something good is about to happen..

You're either competing or you're not..

Every year, something happens, and it turns me in a direction about where I need to go and what I need to do to give these guys direction..

We've lost a lot of coaches around here, but the philosophy and the approach, the standards we have set and the expectations we have maintained have ….

I learned a tremendous amount about what was important to me as a head coach in that I was not in charge. I didn't have final say about what was goin….

It’s simple, really: Be great right now so that you can be great later on..

I love Larry Bird, but I don't agree with him. I love him and respect everything about him. I learned a long time ago, and I've made this statement: ….

You will find a way to make your message fresher. You'll find a way to make your connections in a way that will continue to inspire and direct and mo….

The how-to is all about day in, day out finding a way to feed the monster, the drive that lives inside..