Joe Baker Quotations

We play good here and this is like our second home.

Football just brings a different atmosphere that other sports don't bring.

This wasn't an easy situation to start with. Nate wished he had been a candidate for the permanent position, but he understands why he wasn't. I told him, Here is another opportunity for you.'

Chris is ready for this. I told him the greatest distance is that 18 inches from the assistant's chair to the head coach's seat. But he understands his responsibilities and what he has to do.

From my perspective, knowing what we had to do and how it was supposed to go, I don't see any glitches. Obviously, the clocks and scoreboard were different and the music playing was a bit of a distraction. I'm sure I'll get some e-mails and phone calls tomorrow and I'll talk with the coaches, and if it makes sense to do it again, we'll do it again.

He's still in competition. And he's made it very interesting.

I've done everything I know to do. I've gone to all the places I know to go, so now I'm trying to get out and shake all the hands I can.

This is truly a collaborative project, bringing in advisors from the nonprofit, the for-profit, the academic and the government sectors. We all have an interest in improving how we meet the needs of nonprofits.

Between Avon and Buxton, it's completely washed out.

When I first was elected into that office, I read that they were supposed to furnish me with a phone and an office.