I think N.C. State is on the threshold of being an outstanding program. The only problem is the ACC. It's such a great conference now.

I think that win really turned our program around,

The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood.

I think that we have opportunities all around us - sometimes we just don't recognize them.

I'm proud to be part of the Dr. Pepper Scholarship Giveaway. It's a great program that gives me the chance to brighten the day for some lucky college students with free tuition.

If you look at the history of Notre Dame, if you hire a coach who's been successful at another college program, they're going to be ultra successful at Notre Dame because the talent will always be there.