The double-T was poorly handled. The game was intense, but not threatening to get out of hand. An experienced official gets between players and warns them once, and tells them to knock it off.

Calhoun had already been given a T in the first half, so there was no way they were going to throw him out of a tournament game. He got a free pass. That's part of why referees are instructed to leave the court immediately.

I just don't think they ever call it,

In each incident, the player committed an unsporting act toward an opposing player. The actions warranted the one-game suspension.

I keep telling them I'm glad they weren't around about 230 years ago when this country was being founded. People have to get informed and become involved, no matter who you are. All ideas start with just one person.

I want to commit as soon as possible, ... I want to get it over with. It's everything. It's the calls every day, the coaches wanting to be your friends. ... It's a tough decision. It's hard.

It was apparent for the last two years that we were going to get pressure from the other five conferences, ... That's why the BCS went to the presidents and said, 'We need you to take a more active role.'

It's something schools are really lacking. You know the saying, 'if you don't know history, you're doomed to repeat it'.

It's nice how I started out, ... Now I just have stats. I just don't have my SPARQ rating.

It's one of his first appearances in the Chicago area.