The high years for Utah County were back in 2001, when there was 56,000 acres of grasshoppers and in 2004 when there was 124,000 acres of crickets.

This is a great time. A great atmosphere.

The main thing is we don't want the public to really panic about this. It's a new disease. At this point, there hasn't been an immediate threat.

In the next 15, 20 years, it's going to be just like back East.

I like the excitement that he brings to the program. He enables us to open up the offense and do a lot more.

The Federation does not exist (anymore) as it has for the last 30 years. Now we have the Federation Nation, whatever that means. This is a big scope and it covers a lot of areas, but there are going to be problems money-wise because of the way it's structured.

As you look at the numbers, they were tilted toward the opposition today. I thought that Montana was a very, very physical ball club, and if you look up front, they were able to run the ball and we weren't.

It takes an unfortunate situation and helps some good to come of it.

There's an ebb and flow of cricket populations. When you have harsh, wet springs it can damage the egg sacs and cut down the numbers.

This is the way we play, no matter who we play, ... Good teams will do that. It will be the same message next week.