Fernando Mendoza

But, no, I just did a little extra cardio and everything like that.

But, like, the energy is just different this week.

Obviously, you always want to get out there.

You want to win every game.

This is a big one.

I didn't get an opportunity to watch the Showtime, but I know the history.

You know, and in the early 2000s with Shaq and Kobe and then what Kobe did and, you know, those couple runs with him and Powell.

So, you know, my whole mindset was like, how can I get...

That's what it comes down to.

It's so complicated.

It's going to be close.

I'm a Catholic.

I'm a Catholic man.

And they've done so much to help me, whether it's, you know, confession or just, you know, be able to talk or just mass every Sunday.

And, for example, with the Heisman, the first thing I said in the Heisman speech was, like, give all the glory to God.

Like, thank you so much to God.

Can you even imagine being born with this color of eyes?

I feel like it is so scary.

It makes me look like a demon, a Republican.

a demon.