Virginia Tech's loss gave it a final record of 10-3.
In a strange way, even that loss gave the Dolphins confidence.
That loss just gave us a chance to get the edge today.
This loss gave Syracuse a 1-3 overall record for the season.
This loss gave him more to time to concentrate on his job as booker.
The loss gave Ohio State a 8-4 record for the season.
He said the loss here would give him more time to focus on the Open.
Friday night's loss in Chicago gave them four straight losses away from home.
The loss of his old friends gave him an additional blow.
A loss would have given Florida a chance to end the series here in the next two games.