Okay, well good morning everyone. I hope everybody had a Merry Christmas and enjoying the week.

We've had a great visit. It's flown by. I knew it would. I'm just really proud of our team and how they've handled themselves.

And you know we've had great preparation, very appreciative of all the effort and work.

First of all that goes into making it a great experience.

I mean it's you know it's an enormous enormous undertaking by all the volunteers that are part of the Cheeset Bowl.

Obviously great sponsors supporting the bowl.

You know, logistics from hotels to travel, you name it. There's a lot that goes into it and so I

appreciate you know all those efforts to make it to where you know we can show up

and and and really be able to enjoy it but also get our work done and then same thing with

our staff and our support staff and logistical team if you will.

They've done an amazing job to make it an efficient week for everyone involved, all of our families.

So it's been great.

I was just riding over here, I was just saying I mean what a what a great

City Orlando is and really I mean you know I think is is built to handle really anything you know from a Super Bowl or whatever it is I mean

it's just got great infrastructure and from a bowl experience and having been to bowls all

over the country. I mean it doesn't get any

better than this when it comes to the experience for your families and all that

there is to do and same thing for your team.

So it's been a great week, it's been a fast week and we're excited about competing

against a really, really good Iowa State team.

You know, Matt's a guy that I've got a ton of respect for.

He's one of the he's one of the guys in the profession that I will keep up with and

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