It was about life and getting your heart right. I think it's a good thing that he's talking about life. It's more than just football. Besides wearing a coach's hat, Sparks is a devout Baptist. When you aim at winning ballgames, you're hitting your head on the ceiling.
Life goes on after winning or losing a ballgame.
Sometime this December, he wants to reap the rewards of a season's worth of planning and patience. Since he still stalks the sideline every Saturday, that is an obvious goal. Perhaps this is just their season. After all, they have dropped three of the past four championship games, becoming the Division II version of the Buffalo Bills. Although Sparks' team is a prime contender to sit atop the Division II throne, he still thinks there are other priorities to set his sights upon.