I think we've got it worked out, and they'll be able to come, but it might not happen. We hope they'll be here, but you can't deny them the opportunity to play in a bowl game. It's too important to their future.
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We wouldn't have had a chance to travel, but we would have been able to play, and that's a pretty big deal for us.Rocky Long
And I don't want to learn. We're kind of an old group. We don't have too many people who do it.
Rocky Long
We're resilient. I think people were questioning that. I mean maybe even I was questioning it some. But they hung in there in some critical situations and overcame some real good players going out of the game for different reasons. And they overcame some bad breaks and turnovers. I just told them it won't go down in history as one of the great victories in Lobo football, but it was a damn nice victory for us.
Rocky Long
People wonder sometimes whether we educate these guys because a guy slips up and makes a mistake. Well, we do extensive education. We cover steroids, drug abuse, alcohol abuse, domestic relations. We do extensive education with these guys, more than the student body gets and probably more than the general population ever gets. But for whatever reason, these guys are under more scrutiny, so we have to try to educate them.
Rocky Long
He played most of the game, so we got a pretty good sense of what he is capable of doing from watching the tape. He'll definitely test our defense.
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