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UCLA quarterback Jerry Neuheisel has confidence in his abilities

UCLA quarterback Jerry Neuheisel does not lack for self-confidence in his battle to win the starting quarterback job.

Asked about what he does better than he did a year ago, Neuheisel said, “managing where I’m trying to go with the ball. We have to get the ball out in 2.8 seconds, and sacks have been an issue with our offense. We're trying to rectify that. I do a lot better job of getting off guys who are covered and getting it to the open receiver.”

Neuheisel, who is 6-foot-1, said, “I don’t look like the 6-8 guys in NFL.