ryan drake -- brian drake was in post of my first two classes that semester. i was struck by the cogency of his arguments and his unerring ability to decipher the point of the assigned readings, which -- well, many of which were rather opaque and somewhat slow going. then when we started to write papers, which were p are -reviewed by other class members, i was struck again by his phenomenal talent for writing, his ability to produce scholarly work that was totally accessible. brian had cracked the code, the first one in both classes to do so. some people never quite figured it out, but i digress. in his remarks tonight, i have no doubt he will demonstrate that talent or all of you -- for all of you. ladies and gentlemen, please welcome brian drake. [applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. let me begin by saying a few things about henry, who is one of the most -- he's one of the smartest, wittiest people i know. he is a treasure. you are lucky to have him here. thank you very much for those comments. i also wanted to say, as well, it is a thrill to be in k

brian burwell gone at the age of 59. 3:38 to go in this one. derrick henry has had quite the night. >> gary: look at this two-headed guy. kenyan drake, of course, earlier in the season. he'll be the second head next year. he was walking without a boot. he was very proud of that. >> verne: the kick taken at the goal line. marcus murphy. tyren jones was it? dylan leigh, too. he was second. you got to give alabama lot of credit. this is the fourth time -- there's kenyan drake right there. fourth time in seven years alabama has been in the sec championship they lost that first one remember in the fourth quarter, tim tebow 6 for 6. but in '09, 12, 14 he is there were the victors. very competitive game in the third quarter. 21-13. hansbrough down at the 20. >> gary: missouri lot of people did not give missouri any credit. they had to win their last five games. they were all tight. they won last five games by 10 10:00, 7, 8. i believe talent that this missouri football team has this is his best coaching job in a long time. he is in and out beckham-green. >> verne: he is nick saban's teammate at kent state under don james. gary told us the