Quotes by Avery Cutshaw

“We could move the football; weve just got to figure out a way to get it in the end zone. We had opportunity after opportunity. We just didnt capitalize.”

“Hes a blue-collar worker. Hes here every day, trying to get things right in practice. I think whats really helped him is his vision and reading blocks in front of him. We teach him to follow his big guard, his big tackle. Those guys will take him to the end zone.”

“That was his speed. Thats what makes him so dangerous.”

“Hes not all that verbal on the field. But when we needed big plays down the stretch, he was there for us. You could see it in his eyes. He was going to make something happen. Hes got this inner drive that makes him valuable.”

“When you can initiate plays like that, it says a lot. What SaD does helps the overall defense, helps the whole team. He inspired everyone to play hard.”

“We had some drives going, we had some targets open and he just overthrew the ball. But in his defense, the protection broke down a little, too. When that happens, you lose vision real quick.”

“The wheels just came off early for us. Their big plays hurt us, especially on a couple of punt returns and kickoff returns when they got great field position. We spent the night with our backs against the wall.”

“I look for him to be pretty special by the time hes a senior.”

“We knew we had to slow him down. We didnt. But we did enough good things to keep him out of the end zone.”

“I think he can play, but somebody is going to have to give him a chance.”