Are you kidding? ... They're letting you go? |
But there was really one time when we called all the kids in the bedroom and said, 'This is what I think we're going to do.' That's when the decision was really made. |
For me, when they did call back, it was the first time I got serious in my mind that we might be going. |
He came by and said, 'Yeah, I heard you stood Les up,' ... I said, 'I didn't stand him up, he stood me up. I was there, I was just late.' So that kind of helped bridge the gap. |
I remember after he left walking up the steps and grabbing the door and my boss was coming behind me. I must have had a big smile because in my mind I wanted to say, 'You didn't tell me he was that good looking.' Of course, you have a male boss and you're not going to say that because you want to be professional. |
I said, 'I'm supposed to meet you to talk about recruiting in Chicago,' |
In the world of football, you're usually about as good as you're last game, |
Our head coach decided we were going to do more territorial recruiting like football did, |
Seeing a good day for the city, means so much to me. |
So he wrote on a little yellow piece of paper, 'Les Miles.' |
That this event took place this year and brought such a crowd is so good for the beautiful people of New Orleans. |
We talked and talked, |