“If you strut around like peacocks-I'm a De La Salle football player-you're going to struggle. Get that out of your heads. You have to earn that, and you earn it week to week with consistency, mental toughness, focus, the grind… — Neil Hayes Copy Share Image
“Life is full of all sorts of setbacks and twists and turns and disappointments. The character of this team will be how well you… — Neil Hayes Copy Share Image
“The recruiter didn't bother to introduce himself when Alumbaugh extended his hand. Instead, he turned to Aliotti and said: "He's not six-foot-one." Nice to… — Neil Hayes Copy Share Image
“He wants to play major college football at a university far away, where nobody will know about his tragic family history. Then he wants… — Neil Hayes Copy Share Image
“Understatement has become part of the tradition. A proposal to build a history room to house the football team's memorabilia was immediately shelved when… — Neil Hayes Copy Share Image
“If you strut around like peacocks-I'm a De La Salle football player-you're going to struggle. Get that out of your heads. You have to… — Neil Hayes Copy Share Image
“Owen Owens Field embodies the name of the team that calls it home. It's Spartan to the core.” — Neil Hayes Copy Share Image
“I've often told people that the greatness of this football program will emerge when The Streak ends. I hope you will all live up… — Neil Hayes Copy Share Image
“You all know and lived the 'secrets' to De La Salle's success-love, brotherhood, sacrifice, discipline, heart, courage, passion, honesty. These are not just 'catch… — Neil Hayes Copy Share Image
“The process begins during the off-season program, when players spend countless hours together and become heavily invested in the season before it even starts.… — Neil Hayes Copy Share Image
“De La Salle hung on for the 28-21 victory. Afterward, Ladouceur stood before his exhausted team. It was by far the biggest victory in… — Neil Hayes Copy Share Image
“Victories are a byproduct of a larger vision. It begins with a question: How much do we owe one another? Each coach's and player's… — Neil Hayes Copy Share Image
“If we had played Poly a hundred more times that year we wouldn't have beaten them again. On that night we found a way.… — Neil Hayes Copy Share Image
