I had hired coach Frank Nails that season and he asked me to speak at the pep rally. I am read more

I had hired coach Frank Nails that season and he asked me to speak at the pep rally. I am -- and was then -- 5-foot-3, 138 pounds, and I stood next to 6-foot-6, 240-pound linemen and scolded them, telling them if they hit a little harder we might win a few games.

The best way to break a bad habit is to drop it.

The best way to break a bad habit is to drop it.

Dubai has been trying to prove to the rest of the Arab world that there is life after oil, and read more

Dubai has been trying to prove to the rest of the Arab world that there is life after oil, and that in fact it's a better life. The good news is there is room for a second and a third Dubai, just like there was room for a second Singapore in Asia.

They're sheep. They like Bush enough to credit him with saving the nation after 9/11. Three thousand people get killed, read more

They're sheep. They like Bush enough to credit him with saving the nation after 9/11. Three thousand people get killed, and everybody thinks they're next on the list. The president comes along, and he's got his six-guns strapped on, and people think he's going to save them.

We started out slow with our defensive pressure, but we were creating a lot of turnovers, and we shut them read more

We started out slow with our defensive pressure, but we were creating a lot of turnovers, and we shut them down.

Hopefully, in a year, when we come back to Iowa City, it'll be tough to get in the door because read more

Hopefully, in a year, when we come back to Iowa City, it'll be tough to get in the door because people want to come out and hear us. The goal is to keep building, and that takes time.

I got Jimmy Hall from Wet Willie and he also plays now with Hank Williams Jr.

I got Jimmy Hall from Wet Willie and he also plays now with Hank Williams Jr.

It's not done. That's the one thing at this level. Recruiting is really not done until late August.

It's not done. That's the one thing at this level. Recruiting is really not done until late August.

People realize that what we did in this agreement was push back against the corporation's main objective of turning this read more

People realize that what we did in this agreement was push back against the corporation's main objective of turning this place into a [non-permanent] contract-hired staff.