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" Coach Richt is a good friend of mine. I respect Coach Richt and worked for him for a year and respect the man he is and respect what he stands for. "

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" When you talk about the SEC, you never get a chance to rest. "

" Every kid I've been around as a football player, they want their coaches to make them better as men and as players. "

" Change is uncomfortable. "

" The ultimate deal is: Are you winning and are you successful? The guys who've done that have had opportunities. "

" I've seen Coach Saban over the years have to make a lot of tough decisions, and there's not one decision he doesn't make that he doesn't bounce ideas off the staff. To me, that's invaluable. "

" My family's so happy in Tuscaloosa. My wife loves it. "

" I always felt like, one of the niches is if you can recruit the SEC, you can be a head coach in the SEC. "

" You've got to be diversified enough. That's the truth in the SEC and in college football. "

" There's nothing worse than recruiting a player and then leaving the player. "

" I think the growth you get from working at a place like Alabama and with a program under Nick Saban, it helps me immensely. "

" I've been very fortunate to be with Coach Saban this long, learned a lot of football from him. It's been kind of the key to my personal success out of the places that I've coached. "

" I don't believe in the coach-in-waiting thing. I don't think that works. "

" How do you play well? You practice well. You prepare well. "

" To be honest, it makes you a lot better coach when your boss is in the meeting room. You're a lot more driven every day. "

" 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. "

" I think, as a coach, you have to be willing to do what's best for the player. And you say what's best for the player: is it better to give him a game suspension, three-game suspension, no suspension. I think each case may be different in that. "

" The only thing that matters with my kids are them graduating and playing well, and I try to do my dangedest to get them to play well. "

" I don't recruit against Nick Saban. I recruit for the University of Georgia. "

" It's a lot more important to get quality young men and good student-athletes that can be successful at the University of Georgia. That's my No. 1 goal. "

" I've got recruits that will text and call and do everything in the middle of the night. And I'm thinking, 'I'm with my family.' But you've got to dedicate time to that, or you can't do it. "

" I might not have a conference championship or a national championship as a head coach, but I had the recruiting factor. "

" What you have success with, you feel comfortable with, you always rely on that a little bit. "

" I don't think I've worked a day in my life. "

" When you step out there on the field as a corner in our system, you have to be ready to play because humility is one week away. "

" 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. "

" To me, personally, my development to become a head coach will be much better working for Coach Saban than necessarily going somewhere else because you learn every day that you're in there. "

" I think it's what's best for that kid. Are you going to teach that kid a lesson for 10 years down the road by suspending him a game? "

" I felt like I was selling a product of the University of Georgia that's really special and really special to me as far as the education you can get, the development you can get, and the league we play in. That's what I've sold. "

" I could finish my career being a defensive coordinator and say, 'Hey, he's Mickey Andrews.' "

" It's hard to say that it gets any better to be at your alma mater and run a major college football program. "