It helped me and it instilled a work ethic in all of us. It goes well beyond football and I give credit to Coach Leavitt and the other coaches.

(Having our own label) helps us show our work ethic, that we'll be successful no matter what.

It's important for us to remember what got us to this point. And that's our work ethic and our willingness to share the ball.

I think a lot of it is his work ethic. He had to work very hard at a very young age.

I think he's one of the great young coaches in lacrosse because of his great work ethic and because he has a great rapport with the players. I think we're lucky both ways.

He brings a championship work ethic and a championship legacy with him to Oregon State, and we're extremely pleased and excited that Jim will be part of the Beaver family.