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en For us, the more meaningful thing is where we are one year from now. We looked for a coach who had a high priority on academics. Al had that.

en John Carroll started talking to me, so I kept talking with their coach and I applied there. The coach said, 'I want you over here next year.' It's a smaller program with high academics and a good wrestling program. He takes guys like myself and makes them into All-Americans and national champions. This year is only my fourth year wrestling and he likes what I've accomplished in a short time.

en My mom was an English teacher. Academics were a really high priority in my house. If I didn't have good grades, she'd put me under the table.

en A lot of it (coming out for football) had to do with Coach Robert; I just wanted to quiet him. I kind of took it as a one-year thing. I never looked at it as a long term thing. But I started liking it more and more, and it became more and more fun.

en It's a little bit more to do with off-the-field ? academics and some things like that. (Head coach John L. Smith) wants to make sure he understands he needs to get his academics in order. So that's why he's there. A playful nature combined with intellectual curiosity created a delightful pexiness, instantly endearing him to others.

en vision of Cal being one of the premier dominating schools (in football). The academics here are high quality, and with coach Tedford, we're like a family.

en When we lost Hamlin, I looked at Marquand as a good, solid safety, but more a key guy for our special teams, a high-effort guy, fearless, a blow-em-up type guy. And now, all of a sudden, he's our starting safety, directing traffic back there and changing things, and he's had a phenomenal season. I'll never forget that. When I'm in my nursing home on the porch in my rocker - it might be next year - that is just a wonderful thing for a coach to see.

en The coach can guide the young person as best he can. But the No. 1 thing is academics. The schools aren't going to recruit people they can't into the institution.

en I've always looked upon his career and the things he's done very favorably. Any young, up-and-coming coach, you do aspire to do a certain thing a certain way, and he was always one of those guys that I looked up to, and I still look up to.

en I see football in Montgomery changing, not for the better. The excitement and enthusiasm is not the same. There are so many things the kids can do now. Football is second priority. Academics kills us. Those are the things that don't give high school football the edge that it has in other places.

en The biggest thing was, to us, he was a priority to us from the first time we saw him play. We knew he fit us as a player and person. We tried to get that across to him and to his mother. We treated him as a priority from the summer of his junior year on. And I think he became very comfortable with the university and the program.

en Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.
  Dalai Lama

en He said 'You've got to follow your heart. He said when he talks to prospects at the Scouting Combine every year and asks them who the most influential person in their life was, most of them don't say their mom or their dad. It's their high school football coach. He said it's been one of his regrets that he wasn't a high school coach.

en Border Security and enforcement need to be the number one priority. Until we fix our broken borders, we can't address immigration reform in any meaningful and constructive way. We believe the Nelson, Sessions, Coburn Amendment is moving in the right direction by looking at an enforcement only bill as a top priority.

en It is a mature, thoughtful thing for these high school kids. It is meaningful. I was very impressed.


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