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

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

" Coach Saban's a great coach; he does it his way, and I have to do it my way. I have to cut my own cloth. "

" Welcome to the world we live in as coaches. You've got to figure out what you can do best and better to get these kids a chance to be successful. I think that comes through a lot of things - confidence, improvement, recruiting. "

" 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 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. "

" Every college coach I talk to won't say it on record, but everyone's thinking, 'Should I go to the league?' Because you don't have the same requirements. It's different. The hours are different. "

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

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

" 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. "

" A team is a group of young men playing together. The program is the entirety of that. "

" It's very important that we don't make the same mistakes twice. That's a big part of improvement. "

" When your mom and dad read the paper, they like to know their sons are on the roster. "

" I moved seven times the first seven years I coached. "

" A lot of people think our standard is to be first in the SEC, be first in the country, first in our red zone, and run defense. We really don't go by that motto. We go by, 'Be the best Alabama defense there's been.' "

" 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. "

" Let's be honest. Georgia, if you get the best players in this state, you should be winning championships. "

" Change is uncomfortable. "

" At the end of the day, you have to go out on the grass and perform. "

" 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. "

" At the end of the day, if you're not beating the teams on the road recruiting that you have to beat on the field, then you're probably not going to win many championships. "

" It never stops. It's 365 recruiting. That cell phone you've got, these smartphones are the death of college coaching. "

" 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 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 very rare that Georgia and Alabama are the only two teams recruiting a kid. "

" We've got to recruit at the same level of the people who are winning titles and playing for titles, and to do that, we've got to have great facilities. "

" I think in order to push kids and coach kids the way we want to coach them, we've got to have their trust. "

" Every young man that we want to bring here to the University of Georgia, we want them to graduate from this place. "

" The amount of pressure that I've put on myself as a defensive coordinator for the last 10, 11 years, I really believe there's a lot more decisions that go into that position than the head coach. "

" 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. "

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