Quotes by Ed Susi

“Confidence is everything. Weve got a lot of young kids playing for us this year, so its important to get off to a good start.”

“We knew how much speed (Monroe) has, so for us, thats great ... its something you certainly dont design.”

“They called it a partial tear, but I think it was more of a stretch of the muscle rather than a tear.”

“A couple people Friday told me that we had seven sacks but honestly it really didnt seem like it. Thats a first since Ive been here and (defensive coordinator Matthew) Saunders does a great job with our defense.”

“We preach about turnovers and takeaways, and our kids are doing a great job with that so far.”

“It didnt swell up overnight like they say an ACL does, but we are hoping for the best and preparing for the worst. He just got accepted to The Citadel and hes got a lot going for him right now, so I really hope everything works out OK because Clay is really our leader on the field.”

“We were calling them squib kicks. They were supposed to go 20 yards so Monroe wouldnt have the chance to return them far, but (Curry) kind of missed it every time. Its funny how things work out in your favor sometimes.”