My theory is it doesn't have an effect if you train hard while you're trying to gain weight. If you're just gaining weight you'll come out all stiff.

He came out of nowhere. An adrenaline rush will do it to you. That's all it takes. One good jump and you can relax for the rest of the day.

I'm relieved. I knew this is where I wanted to be.

I've never seen a team like that before a game. Usually, everyone's real quiet. We were alive, ready for the game. At halftime, everyone was still pumped.

I wasn't expecting to go to California. I got the call the day before the North-South game. I came home for Christmas and flew out (Dec. 26). Right after the game we flew back that night.

I wish we could have gotten farther into the playoffs. But we got there, so that was good.