“I think that any time that you have this many returning starters, you have higher expectations. I think as individuals we have high expectations for our team just because we know the character of guys we have here and what we're capable of.”
“It was during Auburn preparation. It was a Tuesday. We were getting ready for practice. Around lunch time, people started watching it and freaking out. We had a big team meeting about it. It was definitely something traumatic. It was really tough to put football aside.”
“Anytime you play Tennessee, you're going to get that. A lot of big, big linemen. They play with big linemen on both sides of the ball, so I think that up front is going to be the real key this weekend.”
“It's something we've been working on and preparing for. I'm not too sure how good we'll be at it, but we got the words down at least. I'm not an American Idol contender, I'll be humming along with everyone else.”
“I think it's neat to give the band something to enjoy and hang around for after the game. It's a way to give our thanks to the student section and being able to say that to them. It's a good start to a good tradition.”
“Year by year, they've been getting better and better. I think they're a good program. I know they've gotten some flak for not being any good for a long time, but they've been getting better that last two years.”
“Last year, I thought they played us really well. They played us pretty physical. I think they'll give us a good game. I know they'll be all built up for this one. It's a very big home game for them.”
