We've tried to embrace Butler for who we know he is and tried to be very supportive. We've let him know, if others wanted to distance themselves from him, it certainly wasn't going to be the team.
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His circumstances are very positive. From a layman's point of view, surgery was remarkably successful and he's doing very well with his rehab. The prognosis is positive. I wouldn't say, 'Count him in,' but I wouldn't say, 'Count him out,' either. He's got a great attitude about it.Al Groh
We don't care who or where. We just want to play. If we can have the same effort we did tonight, it doesn't matter what their name is, what color their jersey is, what bowl it is. If we play the same way we did tonight, we'll be all right.
Al Groh
I think it's essential that internally or leadership-wise, I think it's essential that we have discipline within our organization that guarantees that things are done the right way and not just to chase talent for talent's sake. That's how you put a team together, and so that's what we're doing.
Al Groh
They had two or three plays that we had difficulty with all day. We tried four or five different solutions.
Al Groh
What happened last game was, Mike forgot about the ball. He was interesting in running the play and wasn't telling himself, 'Hey, I've got the ball.'
Al Groh
That's too far away to speculate on that. That's a day-to-day deal, depending on how his rehab goes. And this is true A long time ago, I set my thinking to go on without him. Then when we have him, it's a bonus.
Al Groh
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