Looking back at the Akron game …
"It was a tale of two halves. We controlled the clock 20 minutes to their 10 minutes, but then the script was flipped there in the second half … On both sides of the ball there were opportunities to make plays, and I tell our guys over and over when we watch the tape, when the opportunity presents itself, you have to make the play. We have a small margin of error."
On the play of quarterback Riley Neal …
"I thought he made quick decisions in the first half.