The first emotion you feel is disappointment, ... That doesn't stay for too long. I don't think it stayed as long as people would expect. It was fast and fleeting.

It really lessens your worries about taxing them.

They're flat out good. It's tough to compare individuals but I wouldn't hesitate to compare them favorably to any group I've seen. As a group, all four guys, they're as good as we've ever had.

Even just a few years ago, we were questioning if quarterbacks can do it, because we didn't have guys that had done it. Now, all of a sudden, we have some guys that have done it and now that's not an issue anymore.

We've got a lot of work to do. Especially offensively. We looked great going down the field and then shot ourselves in the foot several times in a row and then we're three-and-out and done.

You can call a holding penalty on every play of every down and I think we got a lot more than they did. They're trying to do their best. We've got to work harder at keeping our hands inside.

I'm happy being involved like I am, ... I have no hidden agendas. I'm coaching and doing what I love to do.

It doesn't matter what you look like. You still have to play well to win games, ... But I think it will be a constant reminder to us of what happened at BYU in the past and how to get back to it.

Some guys, when they get into coaching they're just dying to be a head coach, ... I was not as much that way as some guys are, because I like the coaching part. Every time I see a head coach, as they become a head coach, they become more of an administrator and CEO and less of a head coach.

He just wanted me to be careful and not make a decision off of a reaction and emotion or resentment or anything, ... but to make a logical, good decision.