Chris Connolly Quotes (8 Quotes)

I think the goal line stand was probably the biggest thing today.

We scored early. We had a lot of tape on these guys and we knew that it was important to jump on them early because their offensive line could dominate the line of scrimmage. It didn't hurt that our special teams play was also good.

It's not something we've gone out of our way to do this time, but if it can happen, great.

There was some popping out there on defense. That's the first time that's really come through.

We wanted to grind it out. I wanted to throw the ball more, but when you are ahead by three touchdowns you don't want to do that too much. What I was really impressed with was to give our seniors a break on defense, we had a couple of sophomores come in and the beat went on. One (touchdown) squirted out the back door but as far as I am concerned we pitched a shutout. It was pretty good.

Graham hyper-extended his knee and it has ended up a bit sore. There is no structural damage but we have had a conservative approach.

This is kind a new (football) rivalry but you already see it in basketball and baseball.

He needs to train well, but it is probably doubtful to be honest. We'll give him every opportunity, he is desperate to play. It is probably less than 50-50.