"We need to look at what we did right on Saturday -- and how after a six hour bus ride -- we can take what we did right against the Wolves when we face the Rogue River Eagles this week." Griff had processed the loss to the Wolves, but the prospect of being in charge of about 45 young men in a situation that would involve a bus trip, and a hotel night in Oregon was daunting.

"I'm hiring an Athletic Operations Manager, We're interviewing candidates, but it won't be in time for the Rogue River game." At the Monday cafeteria lunch, Durango was talking through an enormous ham and Swiss cheese, tomato, lettuce, onions, and mustard sandwich. At the table were also Kekoa, Robbie, and Peggy. The special was the Chef's version of Mongolian beef. The Chef was not Chinese.

"The problem with the two point conversion that I should have called is that we haven't adequately practiced two point conversions. I don't have much experience with two point conversions. It was a question of Will being practically a sure thing. Gerry isn't that good in the red zone. I'd pick B2 because he battles though bigger guys for short yardage. Real well. Or Achebe. He matches up well against Tray-Jo. Even so, I didn’t think the odds were good. "

"The Rogue River Eagles?"

"Two and two in their season so far."