28 Quotes by Mark Clifford

Battling heat, the long preseason, continuing to lift weights, I think the kids are ready. I think mentally, we're ready.

He'd obviously been there a long time and whatever he was surviving on wasn't giving him that much nutrition. (He is) a big tall man, six foot two, six foot three, and he was just a walking skeleton basically.

He was just a walking skeleton. That's the best way to describe him.

He was skeletal, he was really emaciated and when the boys found him he could only walk and fall and stumble.

Just like last year, they've got some big kids on the line. It's going to be a tough game. Their defensive line is tough, and we're going to run the football.

We have to research, evaluate to figure out why we are getting these penalties. Is it because of our aggressiveness; is it because of our physical nature?

We're not going to get tricky. We're not going to invent anything.

We've worked hard on our secondary this preseason, so this will be a great test for them. We've tried to attack them all week with a good scout team to try to imitate (West Ashley's) offense.

We've had a great week of practice. I was anxious to see how the kids would show up on Monday.