34 Quotes by John Beck

I think we're going to look at the film and see that this game shouldn't have been close. If we didn't make those mistakes and get points, then this game is not close.

I was influential in his life and I didn't know it. If I had 50 students like him I would want to teach forever.

That's the purpose for the hard work in the offseason, ... So we can be comfortable now. I wanted to prepare myself so, on Saturday, I can be confident. You want to go out there and think, 'If I perform the way I should, they can't stop us.' I feel that way about my teammates, too. I believe in them - I want them to believe in me, to trust me, to know, when they look at me, they can depend on me.

We can't get discouraged. Obviously we're disappointed because we know we can be a high-powered offense. We have to be upbeat this week, find the mistakes and fix them.

We're not going to force the deep ball,

Yards and touchdowns don't matter at all when you lose, ... When I went back and looked at the film, if I had done a few more things better, we could have put more points on the board and won.

We've changed a few things (offensively), but the biggest change has been in the way we work,

We had a chip on our shoulder coming into practice. We wanted to prove something, because we knew how good we were.

We have to be upbeat, find the things that we made mistakes on and fix them and go into this ballgame fired up.