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Southern Miss Player Quotes: UAB
10/21/2005 12:00:00 AM | Football
Southern Miss Player Quotes: UAB
Southern Miss Player Quotes:
Josh Barnes:
On The First Touchdown:
?I was waiting for my blocks to make something big to happen.?
On Pressure Of Stepping Up:
?No, we weren?t under any pressure. We wanted to come out and play our game and show what we can do. We just needed to step up and make plays whenever we could.?
Trevis Coley:
On The Game:
?We came out in the first half playing hard. We had to contain Hackney, but he got loose a few times. Overall, I think our defense played pretty well.?
Dustin Almond:
On The Running Game:
?We?ve been trying to move the football on the ground. It?s something we?ve been trying to get accomplished.?
On The Play To Chris Johnson:
?I started to run up the middle, but there was no one there. I tried to make something happen. I put the ball up and Chris, just like last week, made a play.?
On The Offensive Line Protection:
?They did a real good job. We ran the ball effectively. It all starts up front. They did a great job up front. They got guys moving back and got Larry Thomas the ball and he made plays.?
On The Offense:
?We didn?t move the ball as effectively as we wanted to, but we made plays when we wanted to. We need to carry this momentum on to the next game.?
On The Young Receivers:
?Joe Singleton stepped in and made a great play. Josh Barnes made some great catches. Ed Morgan did a lot of good blocking. They all did well.?
On The Road Win:
?It gives us a lot of momentum. It?s a big Conference
On Feeling Comfortable:
?I felt comfortable after the first touchdown pass. I got in the groove and made some plays.?
On Being Nervous At The End:
?Not until that last field goal. With that offense, it scared me on the sideline.?
On Bower?s 100th Win:
?It?s real special to be a part of. He?s a great coach and he deserves it. He pushes us and expects a lot of us. We didn?t know until the last field goal.?
Darren McCaleb:
Breaking The School Record:
?I hope to go further than where I am. I?m pleased to break the record. It?s great to break the record. It?s awesome.?
