The jury obviously, to some extent, believed the arguments that we made,

I'd sit back in amazement of, one, him not having a leg, and two, the stuff he was doing without a leg, ... I'd never let him see me get emotional about it. Inspiration is not the word. It goes so far beyond that. I would see him put hours in the weight room and I would be there helping him. To see that desire in his face, in his eyes, he wanted to finish on his terms.

They were not so fast to scream at refs of the field because they knew if a play was called wrong, it would get corrected upstairs.

the only thing that will stop me, is if I lose my other leg. Once I get something in my mind, that's pretty much it.

I think the future of it is bright. Generally, it received good reports. There were a few bumps along the way but nothing significant where you'd hear anyone say, 'Chuck this, it's not working.' It's been the other way around. Most people believe it's been a good thing that has brought credibility and a trust (to the sport).

We're proud and happy about what we got off the ground in 2004. We've sent out a lot of mailings and we've been to a lot of meetings.

If the covering officials would have deemed that a foul, they would have thrown the flag on that,

If anything, my high school has even better attendance today than some Mondays.

I have heard of no other schools turning down instant replay other than USC,

My dad was a diehard fan, ... We had season tickets from when I was about 5 to about 12 years old. I used to go to a couple of games a year. I still remember where the seats were, too, 15-yard line, on the scoreboard side, under the awning. So if it rained or whatever, we were always underneath.