Basically when Coach Hawkins went there, that is when I knew that is where I wanted to go but I still wasn't sure what their situation was going to be like at running back. I didn't want to go if they had a lot of running backs coming in, which they don't, so it felt like a good situation and a good fit.

Demetrius Sumler

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(Colorado has) two junior running backs who are smaller guys coming back. I can contribute in short-yardage and goal-line situations early as a freshman.

— Demetrius Sumler

The biggest reason for the decision is the coach went to Colorado and I had a real good relationship with him. The only thing I didn't know was the situation they had at running back. It's a good situation for me to play and be able to compete.

— Demetrius Sumler

In Gwinnett, they don't shut down the whole city just for one team, ... Down there, you see all the stores are closed and the stadium is jam-packed; there's so much support down there. It's overwhelming.

I really learned from the experience and it was exciting. I'm going to come back and explore the park,

[To Bertha, it looked filthy and infected. She refused to go.] I was scared, ... I thought my grandma was going to die.