Brad Lawing Quotations

That was a good class last year. A bunch of those kids have helped us already and a lot more will down the road. But one kid can affect the mood of a class. We lost one on signing day last year and everyone was really down. This year, we picked one up and it's a completely different attitude. That's human nature, I understand that.

We just talked about what's best for the kids. The (High School League), they've always done a great job about doing what's best for the kids. And I'm sure they will again.

I'm excited to be coming back ... and helping the Gamecocks win a Southeastern Conference championship.

I know the potential there at the University. In my opinion, they've got the right guy leading that program right now, and I want to be a part of that. When South Carolina wins their first Southeastern Conference championship, I want to be on the field.

I'm taking Stanley shopping one day. I'm going to teach him how to go to the grocery store and shop because he doesn't understand. And I told him that: Look at the back of cans. Look at fat grams.

These kids, so many of them always think bigger in football is better. It's not. It's quickness. It's the ability to perform your position. You've got a function you have to perform. If you can't do that function very quick, you can't be good at it.