NCAA Division I Quotes

I knew the Big Ten was one of the best conferences in the country. Every night you're up against pros. It's just so competitive. You can get beat by any team. That's really what I like about the Big Ten.

I think USC is not a glamour job. I think that's an elite, elite job. Why? Within two hours of your campus you can get the best players in America, or as good as any.

I wanted to win an SEC championship and a national championship. Those are the main goals.

I have nothing against the Razorbacks. In fact, they are one of my favorite teams because they play so hard for Houston Nutt.

I grew up in the Big East Conference for 30 years. We were a conference that was nothing. We were a bunch of schools thrown together and within five years we were one of the top two basketball conferences in the country.

It was always my dream to go to LSU and play football.

Nobody talks about it. But everyone knows that if you signed at Michigan or UNLV, you were viewed one way. If you signed at Duke or Indiana, you were viewed another way.

Notre Dame is the one school that has a national recruiting base, from Florida to Texas to California.

Central Michigan was the one FBS team that recruited me hard.

Coming out of high school, however, I wasn't a decorated recruit. As a result, I found myself one month from signing day with only two scholarship offers and they were from the Mid-American Conference.

It's just a great school and they have a history of developing big men. Georgetown is definitely a great option for me.

I think if you are a player going to Duke, you have to expect a little bit to be not liked when you go and play in opposing team's gyms. Like, when I signed with Duke out of high school, I knew it would be playing in hell where they hate you. That's what I loved about it.

Just having the opportunity to play baseball and football at a major D-I level is a great opportunity.

In high school, my dream was to go to the NBA. But when recruiting came around, the letters for football compared to basketball were like 25 to one, and my one wasn't from Duke.

Well, you know I grew up wanting to be a Clemson Tiger and I ended up being able to play there and I went to school there.

The Big Ten is brand strong.

I'm so happy to be here and I want to bring championship football back to the University of Northern Colorado.

Iowa State's a great team; I know how tough they are in Ames.

Kevin Stallings has been a picture of consistency at Vanderbilt.

The opportunity to play for Duke University is great, and that's the reason I chose the school.

Ohio State is an up and down team.

My dream was to play for Alabama - football, basketball.

Governor is not the position to have in Oklahoma. It is the head coach of Oklahoma or Oklahoma State or Tulsa.

Playing for Midland, that helped me get to Arkansas. It was really all I ever wanted to do.

All the way through my high school and college there was never a doubt in anybody's mind the ACC was the best conference.