Randy Walker Quotes (62 Quotes)

I've been coaching football for 30 years. I've seen a lot of good football players -- but I haven't seen any better than A.J. Hawk.

When you play a good team, you need to execute, take self-inflicted wounds out of your game and make special plays. Obviously, that wasn't the case.

My understanding is things haven't changed with him. It's out of our control as a football program. I don't anticipate having him.

He is not going to be a part of the bowl game, will not be traveling, will not be a part of practice. His status in the future is outside of my control.

It starts with the diversity of their football team. They have great athletes at every position. They present a lot of problems. They are especially explosive, very difficult to deal with.

It was devastating, ... But perhaps had that not happened, we wouldn't be where we are today.

The most important thing a quarterback can do is walk in the huddle and make 10 guys better. He makes more than 10 guys better.

We had as many players buying it as we've ever had, and I give a lot of credit to that element of leadership. They could have said, 'We've had so much bad luck. Golly, I wish this guy was still here.' But they didn't let that get to them.

I don't know if we've ever had a game quite like this one. Even though we had scored a lot of points, our offense hadn't really been on the field and our defense had been on the field the whole time. And they did a great job of reversing the momentum.

I can see the evaluation process going all the way through (fall) camp. We could go to October. I hope not.

Brett has come along way in being unselfish, a team guy. He'd say the right thing, that he doesn't care about records, but sure he does. Anyone who's touched a ball, if they tell you differently, they are lying. ... If he throws for 3,000 yards, I like our chances.

It was a tough loss but I've always been impressed with my team's resilience and I think they'll bounce back. I think we'll get ready for Wisconsin and I think we'll play our best football game of the year.