Dan Hooks
Dan Hooks
ahead coaches consensus gives inside less minutes turning worry
It was the consensus of the coaches to go ahead and go with the 7 p.m. start. It gives us 30 less minutes to worry about our stomachs turning inside out.
beat couple deal excited good group hard head kids last practices tremendous win
It was a tremendous win for our kids and it's always a big deal around here when we beat Jasper. The kids are so excited about getting things started with a win. They're not really getting the big head about it either. We've had a good couple practices the last two days. This group is not hard to refocus.
both failure football honored life losers players success turn
It's a really big thing for the players to be honored here tonight. There are no losers out of this. Success or failure in football doesn't matter, they're both not permanent. It's what you turn your life into that matters.
coaching field good hear kids life love ready ride succeed success tremendous truly
It's truly been a tremendous ride and I'm not ready to let go of it just yet. Coaching is something you have to love to do. You like to see kids succeed on the field but what they do in life is what's most important. To hear all the success stories, that's what makes a coach, a good one, the proudest.
biggest group honor opportunity peers selected
This has to be the biggest honor I've ever had the opportunity to receive. To be selected by a group of your peers makes it that much more special.