11 Quotes by Mark Hummel

We knew they had blown the original call,

Man, I didn't want to see it when we're up 21-nothing. But, we got something done when it counted. We've obviously got to correct a lot of mistakes, but the boys feel good about winning right now.

Sure. I'm still very encouraged. I still think we can have a great season. There's not a doubt in my mind we can bounce back from this. Two games doesn't mean anything.

We're capable of so much more than the effort we put forth tonight. There's no other way to say it. We've got a lot of talent, but we're just not executing right now.

We planned that, ... They both played pretty well. They have different things they're comfortable with, but they're both coming along.. We're in a situation where we can spark some competition, so we'll do that.

We just make way too many mistakes to win. It's one of those things. We're dealing with things on how to fight adversity and getting ready to step up and be mature, but when you've got young guys ...

To be honest, (LaPorte) didn't do anything I didn't think we prepared for or hadn't seen. We felt like we knew what they were going to throw at us. It's a matter of us getting better.

We had several opportunities to put it away, ... and obviously, I'm unhappy about how that turned out, but it was huge just to win the game. I thought it was a must for us. You can see the joy back in the boys' eyes now. I think it will help us out with a good week of practice (in preparation for next Friday's playoff opener against visiting Mishawaka).

They got Neill out of his rhythm ... that's a good football team. Everything for us is a learning experience ... trial under fire. We just have to mature and believe.