18 Quotes by Chip Hester

Four years ago, there were a few league games you knew you would win. That's not the case anymore. On any Saturday, anyone in this league can lose or win.

Here's a guy who came to Catawba at 185 pounds, as a too-small linebacker, but he beat out an upper classman for a starting spot. Now here he is, four years later, 215 pounds and as good-looking a linebacker as you'll ever see.

We were down to our last straw several times. All second half, we had opportunities to lay down and quit. But we didn't do it.

We were down to our last straw several times.

Those two pull for each other and feed off each other.

We talked about a lot of plays, but we went with a great call by (assistant) Matt Barrett. Crowe pulled the defense over just enough.

What stands out about Winston-Salem State is those running backs. They want to be physical. They want to beat people up front.

Brock Thom, definitely he's the oldest. I don't know about the wisest. He knows the ropes and knows our system. He's been able to learn from some of the best that Catawba's ever had. His mental toughness and physical toughness really set a tone. We're not starting from scratch there.

Brad has football savvy, and he has the arm to make every throw. His height doesn't hurt any, but the thing I like most about him is that he's always calm and poised.