Rubin Carter Good Quotations

We want to see the things that the players have learned. They should have a good understanding of what we are trying to do by now.

He (Chester) showed his ability to scramble and make plays on the run. Those are his assets. He throws the ball well on the run. He made some good decisions out there.

Koonce brought a little bit of spirit and veracity out there at practice. It was good to have him back out there.

We are going to have to be able to get off our blocks and tackle well. They are a very good opponent. They don't quit, and they play hard.

At this point it is hard to tell how good we will be, but we will really be able to tell once everyone gets the pads on and we head into training camp. We still need to understand the schemes a little better, but we will be OK if they stay enthusiastic and energetic like they were today.

I told (Pompey) it's best for him not to go out there and have a setback. He's a good player and a tremendous leader for us. He will play more football and with that (artificial turf) surface out there I didn't want him to re-injure the (right) toe.

It was not a very good day for us. I thought we played mediocre. We did not come out with a lot of intensity and gave away some easy scores.

Their record is not indicative of what kind of team they are. Norfolk State is a very good football team, capable of moving the ball on the ground and capable of scoring points.

I'm looking for him to make good decisions. I think that's the key for Albert. We have to make sure he is doing that on every play. We want to make sure he is developing his ability to read defenses and use the check system.