"a good day's work." (HSB)
About their 360 rushing yards in the Utah State game, John Estes said:
"I've never been in a game where we ran that much. We just took what the defense gave us and executed pretty well. They were playing man, so any time (the running backs) got through the first line of defense they were going to break off long runs." (HSB)
About how Utah State had to change their game plan when they couldn't stop UH's running game, Shaw said:
"We made them defend the run and it affected their whole game plan when they couldn't stop the run." (HSB)
About getting 38 rushing attempts against Utah State, more than their 37 passing attempts, Shaw said about the OL:
"They love it. They're down there just as happy as clams." (HSB)
About how Warrior QBs have only been sacked 4 times in their last 3 games, Moniz said:
"They're the guys watching my back and I appreciate that." (HSB)
Asked how he celebrated his first victory as a UH starting QB, Bryant Moniz said:
"How did I celebrate? I slept. I was tired." (HA)
After UH's win on Saturday, Blaze Soares said that:
"nobody wanted to go out. Everybody wanted to go home and sleep." (HA)
About how he never gets a full night of sleep due to his 1-month-old daughter, Leon Wright-Jackson said:
"She sleeps for two, 2 1/2 hours at a time, if we're lucky. There's no consistency. No eight hours of sleep. We do intervals. I'll be up for two hours (at a time) during the night." (HA)
About how he and his wife DominiQue are enjoying their final two months in Hawaii, LWJ said:
"We've had a good time here." (HA)
About asking friends to give his daughter a Hawaiian middle name, LWJ said:
"She's a special baby. Not a lot of people can say they were born in Hawai 'i. We've been here for three years. This is a special place." (HA)
About how he and his wife will graduate from UH on December 18 and then will return to Washington state:
"and we'll decide what we want to do." (HA)
About how a caller told him that an internet message board is stating that he and Alex Green do not get along, LWJ said:
"Are you serious? I don't appreciate that talk. We're close. The running back corps is close. Alex and I are looking out for the team. We'll help each other out, do anything to make the team better. We both bleed green for Hawai 'i." (HA)
HA Note: "After Saturday's game, Wright-Jackson and Green, who have neighboring lockers, shared jokes. Green told Wright-Jackson and a reporter how he was the homecoming king as a high school freshman."
About how he told LWJ and a reporter after the game that he was homecoming king as a high school freshman, Green said:
"I even gave a little speech." (HA)
Happy with the success of their running game, Moniz said:
"That's good to see. That was the good thing about the win. It was a team win. Everybody played well — the offense, the defense, special teams. The coaches did a good job." (HA)
About their 48 hour rule to put games behind them, Moniz said:
"I'm probably over it already." (HA)
About how he hosted a barbecue last night, Moniz said:
"I don't cook. I'm the official taster." (HA)
About how he has to wear a Kahuku T-shirt today because Kahuku beat Leilehua in the OIA title game, Moniz said:
"We'll probably bet again in the state tournament." (HA)
About how he worries each year about UH making the Hawaii Bowl, Hawaii Bowl executive director David Matlin said:
"My wife, Dana, usually manages me pretty well this time of the year." (HA)
HA Note: 'Still, when there can be a swing difference of, on average, approximately 16,000 fans and $570,000 riding on whether UH appears in the Hawai 'i Bowl, Matlin is, understandably, excitable."
About how they could win their final 4 games to make the Hawaii Bowl, Greg Salas said:
"It's very realistic. I think this team never loses hope." (HSB)
About the win, Bryant Moniz said:
"We finally put all the pieces of the puzzle together." (HSB)
About their defense, Blaze Soares said:
"It's a great atmosphere when you're all clicking as one." (HSB)
About the success of their offense in the Utah State game, Leon Wright-Jackson said:
"Big play after big play, we kept believing in each other, kept moving the ball." (HSB)
About Mana Silva's interception when Utah State had the ball with UH ahead 21 points with 9:17 left in the game, Mac said:
"The interception by Mana was really big because they were moving the ball on us." (HSB)
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