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A team is a group of young men playing together. The program is the entirety of that.
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I don't believe in the coach-in-waiting thing. I don't think that works.
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My goal is to outwork everybody in recruiting, sign the best players in the state, and turn these guys into the best team we can.
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Change is uncomfortable.
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It never stops. It's 365 recruiting. That cell phone you've got, these smartphones are the death of college coaching.
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Every day I pull into that parking spot that says 'Head Football Coach,' I get out of my car and pinch myself sometimes, just to make sure it's real, sort of like, 'Is this really happening?'
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I think the growth you get from working at a place like Alabama and with a program under Nick Saban, it helps me immensely.
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It's always a danger when you've got a great quarterback that throws the ball well, that scrambles well. You may push him into his asset. You may force him to do what he does best. So you've got to be able to throw curveballs and stop the pass as much as stop the run.