“[She dropped out of CU after her sophomore year. She says she was depressed for two years, suffered from insomnia and gave up kicking. Her dad ached for her.] Barnett went on TV and said how these [recent recruiting party] accusations have hurt his family, ... I'll show you a hurt family.”
“[She also wants a sixth-year exemption from the NCAA, so she can return to the Lobos.] We have 125 great guys on this team, and I haven't had one single incident, ... That's because of the standard Coach [Rocky] Long sets here for behavior. There's no b.s.”
“[Is this a great time or what? We're past the 1970s, when girls had two options in sports: cheerleader or pep squad. We're past the '80s, when girls had two options in life: to be a jock or a girl. Now we're into the Katie Era, when a young lady can kick the winning field goal on Saturday afternoon and look drop-dead in her spaghetti-strap number on Saturday night.] I know I looked gross at halftime, ... No makeup or anything. But I'm a football player. How else am I going to look?”
“or that if I hadn't stopped one question short, that I would have been a lot more sensitive about my remarks and sensitive to how they would play out.”