Joel did a great job as a graduate assistant here and has gone on to cut his teeth in the coaching profession. He's a detail guy with a lot of energy, and we're thrilled to have him back at Purdue.

Jim has been a loyal assistant and a great friend for some 13 years. He played a major role in our success at Wyoming and Purdue. I know he's excited about this next phase of his career, and we wish him nothing but the best in the National Football League.

Our season was never in jeopardy, ... Rebecca is a graduate assistant. She said some things out of context and with emotion. She said some things that she regrets.

I really cut my teeth on off-off-off Broadway shows.

We used to have a GA (graduate assistant) sit up there with binoculars and stare at signals — 'I think I got it.' Well, he never got it.

I really cut my teeth on off-off-off Broadway shows.