(186 quotes found)
“We gave it everything we had last year. We were definitely the underdog, and still are, but that is how we like it.”
Andy Klatt
“I like the underdog. Look at me. If everybody played the way they were supposed to, I wouldn't be here.”
Brian Bannister
“We liked that we were underdogs. Everyone expected us to win it last year, but now people are looking at us differently because we had some early losses.”
Corey Claitt
“I've never been the underdog and now we are one. That puts a chip on my shoulder.”
Tori Childers
“I don't think that there is any added pressure. We are the underdogs coming into the season, and the only pressure we have is the pressure we put on ourselves.”
Cindy Piper
“I have to go for the underdog, Rutgers, because Yale has taken credit for so many more other things. If it was Yale, it was probably cucumber sandwiches.”
Bob Sloan
“We knew we were the underdog. We knew we needed to stay with them early. They didn't miss early, they didn't miss in the middle and they didn't miss late.”
Curt Fredrickson
“It was kind of a new thing to us, because in Conference USA we'd always been the underdogs. Then we were picked at the top of this conference. (The rough start) wasn't so much a letdown, but media-wise, we didn't meet expectations, or our team's.”
Curtis Withers
“The fact that I'm underrated or whatever doesn't bother me. In fact, I'd rather be the underdog. That way, people usually underestimate you.”
Dalila Eshe
“The best thing about tournaments starting is, we've been the underdogs. We didn't have that good a record; no one expected us to be here. I keep telling the girls that we have no pressure.”
Dallas Richter