"The first year I was here [in 2009], I was like, 'Wow, they actually invited me to this?' I was like somebody's little redheaded brother," he said Tuesday during the conference's media day at M&T Bank Stadium. "Now when Andy leaves, I'll be one of the old guys. I don't even know how that happened. Really, I don't know how that happened. I've seen guys come and go from multiple institutions, and I'm still here. So I'm very fortunate to be able to do this at a school and in a town that I clearly love. The kids make it all worthwhile, and my kids get to grow up here. It's not a bad place to be."