Jim Tressel Anxious Quotations

We're anxious to get into Big Ten play. I think the Big Ten is going to be a very, very tough conference this year. As you look at everybody from side to side and throughout the conference, they've had some tough ball games, they've had some great wins. I just think it's going to be a very strong league, and we start out with an awfully strong one with the university of Iowa. They're a physical football team. They have dropped a game, but they didn't have their quarterback that day. They're just an outstanding team as they've shown over the years, and we have to be ready to compete.

Probably in the middle of the fourth quarter -- I'm not going to lie, ... You know, we're anxious to be a part of a matchup like that. Shoot, we can't wait. I'm sure they're the same.

Probably in the middle of the fourth quarter -- I'm not going to lie. You know, we're anxious to be a part of a matchup like that. Shoot, we can't wait. I'm sure they're the same.

I'm just excited to see his face and to see him smile a little bit and to see how anxious Maurice is to be back with his guys.

I'm not going to lie. We're anxious to be a part of a matchup like that. It's two states that love the game of football.

are anxious to compete against the likes of Vince Young.