"It was really special to have Tom Hruby and two of his sons here today as an honorary captain. It puts everything in perspective... The reality is that men like Tom give us that freedom and that liberty. Thank you to all of our great veterans."
On the struggles of the running game and Justin Jackson: "At times, it looked like we were about a block away." Added that Purdue stacked the box against Jackson and the running game. "We needed Clayton and the receiving corps to step up, and they did.