Any team that does not win it's conference championship game should not play in the BCS title game

Eliminate the clutter and all the things that are going on outside and focus on the things that you can control with how you sort of go about and take care of your business. That's something that's ongoing, and it can never change.

What happened yesterday is history. What happens tomorrow is a mystery. What we do today makes a difference - the precious present moment.

College football is the only game in the country, of any kind, that the college game is longer than the pro game.

I think I'm pretty misunderstood, because I'm not just about football.

When you play against good people, that's when you focus your concentration. Your sense of urgency to be disciplined in your execution all become more critical. Sometimes you get away with doing things not quite right against lesser competition, but when you play against real good people that's when it shows up.

There are two pains in life. There is the pain of discipline and the pain of disappointment. If you can handle the pain of discipline, then you'll never have to deal with the pain of disappointment.