Quotes by John Weber

“It taught me more leadership skills, ... Im senior patrol leader, and I have trouble getting the kids to listen sometimes. I learned that to get them more involved, if you tell them what they have to do and give them some incentives -- let them do what they want to do -- they will do what you want them to do.”

“She spent a remarkable amount of time on the county. That was really her occupation,”

“Whenever you play great defense, you have a chance to win,”

“I was pleased, but then we got the delay and I didnt think we played with a lot of intensity. But our defense did a good job against a very good football team.”

“Its pretty hard to replace an all-state kid. I feel that five running backs for us can fit the bill. We probably will do it by committee.”

“He was the fullback on our state (championship) team. Hed be the tailback for 90 percent of the teams in the state. Hes the same size (6-0, 210), and he runs very well. Well see how he runs at tailback.”

“Their offense concerns us immensely. To me, theyre very scary offensively. They have a quarterback who can throw the ball 60 yards and four guys who can go catch it. If they get hot, they can put a lot of points on the board.”

“I wouldnt say Im confident. I hope we can. I just know (Charlotte offensive coordinator) Larry (Marsh). I know hes going to throw every formation in America at us. So well throw every combination in the secondary at him.”

“With development, you get impervious surfaces like pavement and roofs of houses, ... This really relates to water quality because it increases the speed in which surface water (containing sediment) runs off and gets into the waterways.”

“We think its an outside ligament, which is better than the inside. We just have to get him to a doctor and see what weve got.”