Matt Moore Quotes (17 Quotes)

I think it's big for us to come out strong. To come out and march down the field and make a statement.

It's looking pretty good for us right now.

There definitely will be some emotion. I guess I will have a chip on my shoulder, but that's in every game I play,

Often when discussions of teacher salaries are going on, people are comparing themselves to the national average, ... We're suggesting that might not be the best comparison. People in other cities might be paying more for housing and food, and their dollars might not go as far.

Our team really showed something. (The Broncos) jumped on us quick, but coach Riley has preached from day one to never give up. We showed a lot by coming back the way we did today.

When I went to UCLA I was young, just 18 years old, ... I had an idea, but now that I'm older and really got to the know the playbook, coach Riley's scheme and everything has worked well for me.

That's the difference between the offense clicking this week and not clicking last week. We were in sync tonight, and it was just players making plays. You can't pick out one guy. We had guys catching balls all over the place and spreading it around to people, and when your quarterback is making great decisions, it's a hard offense to stop.

Hopefully, the third time will be the charm. It's just exciting to be in the finals. I won a state title in Junior Olympics, but high school is totally different. I'm eager to see what happens.

Coach Dorrell handled it the way he had to. After I was hurt, he didn't think I was capable of leading his team to victory, and he did what he had to do,

Mike and I were on the same page always. He was helping me out in the huddle and on the sidelines. He was in my ear telling me how it was going to be and most of the time he was right. Smart man.

Mike runs good routes, and he's always making the big play, ... He pulled down a few high balls I threw last week, and made it look like nothing. I've played with some good receivers at UCLA, but Mike is in a class all by himself. He's a real classy, quiet Oregon guy. He just takes care of business.

It's definitely easier this year. The first day, there is always a lot of stuff that we haven't done in a while. There's always stuff to install. But we had meetings, and I started to feel comfortable. Today was a good day. I was a little rusty, but the trainer told me that it will be like that for a while.

We're going to be on a high, our first away game, playing a big-time school like Louisville. We'll be ready. It's going to be loud, and things aren't going to go our way sometimes we're just going to have to battle.

Not just for me personally, but for our team, ... To never let down, never give up. We came back strong. I think it shows a lot of character from a bunch of guys on this team.

I'm trying to handle it like any other game stay cool and not make it a big deal.

Bad. Little things like not being to get a snap and not being able to cover the deep ball, little things like that we've got to get better at.

As far as numbers go, Jonathan and Derek did what they did here, ... I think people evaluated on their careers, not after two games. After this year or next year, I think I'll be able to make that judgement on myself.