Quotes by Roger Holmes

“I thought we played really well. Jones County is going through some growing pains losing some people off last years team. ... The two shutouts are impressive, but we know weve got some people down the road who are very talented. Well have to get ready when the time comes.”

“Weve adjusted our practice thoughts. Were having a lot more full-contact practices. We hope it helps with the conditioning and that type of thing.”

“Drew was basically on his deathbed. Now hes back to his normal self, thanks to a lot of prayer and obviously great work by his doctors.”

“Thats the problem with the clock running. Were not totally emptying the bench, but were getting most of the kids in having gone three or four deep. Thats also what JV games are for. But a lot of kids are getting a lot more playing time than usual. The kids understand what were trying to get done.”

“We had too many penalties. Most of them were effort plays. They werent smart, but they were effort. With a rivalry like this, both teams played hard. It was a competitive ballgame from an effort standpoint.”

“When an elected official has broken the law in the process of obtaining office, he or she is unworthy of that trust and of that office,”

“This is the best football team weve played so far, there aint no question about it.”

“Ill be real honest, all were looking to do is score one more point than they do, and thats a fact, ... Teams like Vidalia are not teams youre looking to shut out. Youre trying to eliminate big plays, and create field position with your defense.”

“Its a streak that obviously is a pride thing, but its not a life-or-death thing, ... We know that there are very few people, if anybody ever in history, that have been fortunate enough to go through a season unscored upon, and were not foolish enough to believe thats going to happen to us. But obviously, youre playing hard to try to keep that.”

“The whole point is, teams have had streaks like this, but a lot of it has to do with whos playing, and we know that,”