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.

That’s the interesting thing about the philosophy — to accomplish the grand, you have to focus on the small. To exist in the eternal perspective, you have to live in the moment.

It comes down to taking care of the people in your program and making them the best they can be-not giving up on them and never failing to be there for them.

Each person holds so much power within themselves that needs to be let out. Sometimes they just need a little nudge, a little direction, a little support, a little coaching, and the greatest things can happen.

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 right mental attitude and work ethic. You need all those elements to come together to do something like we are doing.

I always think something good is about to happen.

My dad was a great competitor in his own way. He would never let us win at anything, and we had to work our tails off to beat him.