"It makes us strong when the message is strong," Carroll told his assistants while huddled together in the War Room. "It makes us better."
Carroll and the assistants talked about the foundational principles for the team -- competition, practice, focus, trust, confidence, respect -- in a discussion that looked more like a philosophical dialogue than a football meeting.

Coach Carroll and his assistants talk about the team's philosophies during this morning's staff meeting in the War Room.









