Jeff Bower
Jeff Bower
care excited gotten hate relief teammates tough
We all care about each other. We all hate to see teammates go through tough times with their families, ... We've gotten closer. They're excited to play a game. I think it was a relief to get back on the field.
anyone excited games handled players practices stretch time
We're going to get into a stretch where we are going to play a lot of games without time off. I think the players have handled it well. Our practices have been good. They know there's nothing anyone could've done about the games being canceled. We know we are going to play and they will be excited about playing.
add excited future gives player
We feel that this gives us a player we want and the player to add for our future that we are really, really excited about.
brought encouraged excited families guys number players relief south stay sustained team total touch
We've got over 35 guys from Hattiesburg or south of there. A number of our players' families have sustained total or substantial loss. We encouraged them to stay in touch with them. I think this has brought our team together. They're excited to play a game. I think it was a relief to get back on the field. I didn't know what to expect, but it the players were like kindergartners.
continue enjoy excited exciting football forward leading positive program recruiting stay support university
I'm appreciative to the university for their support of me and the football program. I continue to enjoy my stay here, and look forward to leading this football program for years to come. We have an exciting schedule, our recruiting has been very positive and we are excited about the upcoming season.
excited golden guys happy talk
No, and I don't want to talk about it. I want to talk about the guys who wanted to be Golden Eagles. That's the ones I'm excited about and happy for.
game good passing sharp until
The passing game had been good up until (Saturday). (Young) wasn't very sharp, but we just weren't very sharp at all on offense.
few work
There are probably a few that have some work to do.
bed sleep sort totally
This, we're away from home, not able to sleep in your own bed, that sort of thing, ... It's totally different.
guys type
We got a lot of guys a lot of work, and that's what you want to do in this type of situation.
guarantees hope
You hope to, but I don't know if there are any guarantees with that.
became closer football guys hurricane schedule team
With Hurricane Katrina, our schedule was very hectic. But our guys battled through all of those times this season. After the hurricane, we became a closer football team and we rallied around each other.
good win
You have to have a good quarterback to win a championship,
circumstance incidents total totally
Totally different incidents, ... Total different incidents and the circumstances around it are much different.