Lapses Quotes

It`s kind of disappointing. Florida State was a big win, but it doesn`t mean anything after that if you come back and lose. We just want to keep moving on forward and winning. We`re at home, and we shouldn`t be losing games like this -- especially with the mistakes and mental lapses that we had.

I think we have to play 48 minutes. We have lapses on offense and on defense.

Those confessions of moral lapses, in public like this, might allow jurors to conclude that he is resigned, resolved and finally telling his part.

I think you can be excused for having some lapses, ... You need to put that in the context of the overall disaster that you`re dealing with here, and FEMA certainly gets passing grades.

We came out a little sluggish. We`re 16 games in and we`re exhausted. They`re playing like they`re tired. They really have to pick it up. They picked it up during the course of the game, but it didn`t start in the beginning and there were some lapses. They really have to decide what they want. The jury`s still out on what they really want out of the season.

And for those of us who have a chance to see him outside of that coachspeak mode, well, he knows that we know that he lapses into that. He does it as a matter of design.