Jerry Moore
Jerry Moore
carolina final guys last lost situation western won
We were in a situation we could have lost this game. We were in the same situation we were in when we lost to Western Carolina (in the final game) last season. But these guys went out there and won this one.
bat compare game last locker players proud room today walking
I can't even compare walking into that locker room today after this game with the way it was last time, ... We were 1-3 (after the 2003 game). I'm proud of these players today. We got down 7-0, but they didn't bat an eye.
good kids last loose responsibility
Some things got loose last year, and that's my fault. I take responsibility for that. But I feel good about these players. I know what kind of kids we've got. I know what they want to accomplish.
against good last looking ran talented time
We're looking pretty good so far, but that's against ourselves, ... I know EKU is talented in that area, and the last time we went up there (in 2003), they ran a kickoff back against us, and they ran a punt back against us.
defense hurt last struggle tough year
Last year was a struggle in a lot of ways, ... Defense really hurt us last year. We're used to some pretty tough defenses, and that wasn't the case.
teams
We don't see Big 12 teams very often,
blink team today
We got down 7-0 and didn't blink an eye. Our team did a lot of things today that you've got to do to be a championship-caliber team.
attentive children great guys learn opportunity positive skills visitation
We can really tell these guys are more attentive to their children on visitation days. This is a great opportunity for them to learn the positive skills they need.
early hopes
I was in hopes they'd be down a little early on in the season, but they're not,
aside efforts focus major program resources
With such a major storm, we had to put the program aside and focus our resources on cleanup efforts elsewhere.
effort learn
We'll learn a lot from this ballgame, ... Overall, we can't give much better of an effort than we gave.
dogs giving obedience people puppies tips
We'll be giving people obedience tips for their dogs and how to get their puppies started properly.
alexander america extremely harold kicks matt strong
He's just inconsistent, ... That's understandable because he's a freshman. Matt sometimes kicks it like (former All-America) Harold Alexander and sometimes he kicks it like I do. But he has an extremely strong leg.
easier eight lead left move sit taught teach
You have to teach them to lead and it's easier to do that when they're puppies. They can be taught to sit or move left and right at eight weeks.