It should have been our ball underneath.

If they want to dump the ball underneath, fine. We're doing a good job of getting them on the ground and not letting any yards after the catch.

It's about footwork. He's keeping his feet underneath him and using his legs to drive the ball out there. ... He would try to be too quick and he didn't get his feet set. That was probably the majority of his difficulty last year.

They're young and they played hard. Nate Marshall did well and Jordan Wheelock handled the ball. Bergeron was aggressive underneath.

All of a sudden we went from the penthouse to the outhouse.

I just hope we haven't peaked. I still see room for improvement. We've been playing basically five kids and they could get tired this time of the year. But they just have to suck it up and get through it.