They're all kind of blue-collar guys, you know, hard-nosed kids. All of them are very strong, take pride in their strength.

The kids just have to step it up.

Just like last year, they've got some big kids on the line. It's going to be a tough game. Their defensive line is tough, and we're going to run the football.

I kept telling the kids not to give up and they never did. We played with a lot of pride. The kids left everything on the ice and that's all I can ask as a coach.

Our big guys-the key is they pass really well. The kids take pride in passing the ball. It's a traditional part of the program.

He keeps it simple and pushes the kids hard and teaches to take pride in your responsibilities.