“A lot of our guys had their minds set on the Pac-12 championship after this week and I think that’s really what it was, we were looking too far ahead instead of focusing on the task at hand” - DTR

“All I know is we needed to stay in the present, which was Utah,” he said, “and it didn’t seem like we did a good job of that tonight.” - LB Lokeni Toailoa

Uhh.. what? You come into the game 4-5, you somehow still control your own destiny, you’re playing against a top 10 team you must beat to get to the conference championship, yet you overlook that game because your mind is on said championship? Imagine being a UCLA fan reading that.

Those quotes reflect very poorly on the leadership qualities of the coaches and locker room leaders. Chip Kelly has been awful without the Nike money.