Quotes by Jon Beason

“The kid is not cocky, but confident. Everybody around him knows this kid is going to be a superstar. If we can get the other 10 guys on offense just to play with the type of confidence that he has, they would be unbelievable.”

“We are winners. And thats the way we want to send out our seniors.”

“Im very shocked. I just feel sorry for him. I think he should be here. I have a lot of confidence in our coaching staff and they must have done it for a reason. But I dont know what that reason is.”

“Hes been pretty much flawless. You dont hear anything about him missing class or getting in trouble. Hes grown up a lot. He understands where he is and that people are counting on him and hes holding up to that.”

“The reality is, teams respect the defensive line. The quarterbacks have had to get rid of the ball quickly.”

“To be so big and so powerful, hes also quick. Tyrone can get moving when he wants to. Hes a real tough guy to tackle, and hes always going to fall forward and get that positive yardage. Its always been in him. Before, youve always seen glimpses of it.”

“Tyrones a big back and hes physical. He can take the load. You can give him the ball and hes going to give you three or four yards just because of how hard he runs the ball.”

“Spring is where you win a job. Ive been telling all the young guys, come out here and give effort every play. Dont worry about messing up now. Just see yourself improve and get your way up the depth chart. Were going to have a lot of fight this spring.”