This is just a chance to go out with a bang. I'm looking at it as an opportunity to showcase it one last time and start on a new path that I'm going to go down on. ... We can set the tone for the young guys next year and leave on a good note.
A lot of it's about pride. A lot of us have pride. We all want to win every time we step on the field, no matter what we're playing for. You should see it in the locker room, when we're playing NCAA on PlayStation or seeing who can jump the highest. ... My last game, I want to win.
And I've wanted to get better every week. That was my goal. My recovery time is quicker. Against Florida State, I was still sore three, four days later. After Duke, I felt better Sunday night.
I realize this may be the first time some of you board members are hearing this. It's tough to talk about race.
He keeps getting better every week. He'll mess something up, and the next week you won't see the same mistake. The big thing is we have to give him enough time back there, and he's going to make every throw he needs to make.
Anytime you have a situation like this, you're responsible for the government. If it performs, great, and if it doesn't, people are going to want to know why, and rightfully so.
Anytime you are on offence, it is always better. It means you are driving the discussion and debate.
It seemed like the appropriate time to do this. We've lost so many heroes.