We talked a little bit (yesterday) and we'll talk some more. With the 13th game rule (for UH and 12 for everybody else) that went into place (for 2006 and beyond), we'll both have some openings to talk about.

We will sit down with her and there will be reduction of that this year.

This three-game series helps strengthen our upcoming football schedules and we hope to add more quality teams as we move forward.

I think everyone knows we did not have the financial windfall we thought we could get in football. We've gone back and reflected on that already.

We are very pleased to come to closure with Oregon State on a game in Honolulu. We have a wonderful relationship with the Pac-10 Conference and its member institutions and we hope this leads to additional scheduling opportunities in the future.

The scope of the disaster is indescribable. I'm sure our fans will respond with overwhelming support and provide much-needed funds for the victims of this catastrophe.