“I think about those times with Dan, and he just never ever complained,” Kitna said. "Like to have to wear a brace on your elbow and not be able to straighten your arm and block people out, but still just kicking people’s tail, you just know there’s tough and then there’s Dan Campbell.
Perhaps the most notable memory of Campbell and Betsy came when a recruit’s visit went badly.
“We were hosting a recruiting trip for somebody that came in, and me and Dan were taking the guy out. And the guy is like, ‘I really like it here, but I think I’m going to go to the University of Texas.’ Dan just pulled the truck over, kicked him out of the truck and we left,” Lechler said, laughing.
"He’s like, ‘You got to go, you’ve got to get out.’ I thought Dan was going to drive like a mile down the road, then turn around and go get him, but we neve