Most of these kids would be playing Division 1 football if they had better grades and that is kind of what they are doing here, trying just to get their grades up.

These kids have invested a ton in getting ready for this football season, so they worked real hard at getting back.

We felt like we were a much better football team than we were showing. Our kids are battlers and that's what we did in the second half. They responded to some adversity themselves and rose above it themselves. It's a credit to them.

We want those kids to be playing football.

We're a good football team. Our kids didn't give up. But good football teams don't put themselves in the position we did.

They were locked up downtown in a storage unit. All these years, the kids playing football here had never seen a football trophy.