Faith is a strong word in my life. That's one thing my mother has always stressed to me.

I think every year you have something to prove.

I know how to rebuild a team. I know how to step in and work hard.

You've got to earn respect as life goes on.

God has really blessed me with the ability to put me ahead of the class.

I'm going to make the playoffs. You can believe that. To never play in the playoffs, that will not be my legacy.

Rex brings out the macho talk and tells everyone this is what we're going to be and what we're going to do. And you see what happened. The players did it. It worked.