“Yes, I do; they got to win one of these next three.”

— Jim Ward, accountant, Lawrence

“I think they'll be bowl eligible, but I'm not sure they're going to have the guarantee with seven wins.”

— Mike Miller, facilities operator, Lawrence

“They'll be eligible for a bowl.”

— Tara Welch, professor of classics, Baldwin City

“I hope. They better; I want to celebrate.”

— Crystal Perkins, overnight crew leader, Dallas