It's a culture of entitlement. This happens to be a bunch of white, upper-class boys who have the world on a string.

(Hoffman) was intimidated by the good old boys and she wanted to fit in with the good old boys and she let them do what they wanted to do.

When Lawrence Phillips was in a boys home growing up, I truly believe he was on the right track, ... Nebraska derailed that. Osborne undid what that boys home did. There was no accountability for Lawrence Phillips, no discipline. Just a protective mechanism for him to conduct himself the way he did. Nebraska didn't care about Lawrence Phillips; they cared about their won-loss record.

And two, boys in this culture, and in all cultures all around the world, one of the most humbling things in the world is to be beaten by a girl, or a woman, in anything. I think he articulated that.

Despite the fact that we graduated the top athlete in Class M-S in Andrew Gould, the boys team should be very competitive again this year. In fact, we have the potential to improve upon last year?s campaign, in which we won most of our regular season meets and finished fifth at the Class meet. The 2006 squad should be well represented in almost every event.

She was beneath them, that was their perception.