“If I didn’t tell him that, he’d have been on the phone with me every four or five days. He’s really great at communicating and no one’s more excited for the season than him.” Hughes said.
He added, “He’s trying to make us a better team. It’s so hard to add pieces from the outside, so he’s trying to empower everyone on the inside and make everyone inside better. He can teach us and bring us closer. Let’s be honest: we’re not going to be the most-skilled team, but we can have the hardest-working team. We can have a team. I mean, you look at Florida and they have a ton of talent, but they’re a team. And that’s something we can be.”