"Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy
than to fumble this football"
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| Fighting Irish GameDay |
"When you win, nothing hurts."
-Joe Namath @ Alabama
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| LissGallery |
"It isn't necessary to see a good tackle-
you can hear it."
-Knute Rockne @ Notre Dame
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| CoachesHotSeat |
"My advice to defensive players: Take the
shortest route to the ball and arrive in a bad humor."
shortest route to the ball and arrive in a bad humor."
-Bowden Wyatt @ Tennessee
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| BleacherReport |
"Motivation is simple. You eliminate
those who are not motivated."
those who are not motivated."
-Lou Holtz @ Arkansas
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| KY3 Hogs Insider |
"If you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold,
you gotta know the password: "Roll, Tide, roll!"
-Bear Bryant @ Alabama
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| Saturday WayDownSouth |
"In Alabama , an atheist is someone
who doesn't believe in Bear Bryant."
-Wally Butts @ Georgia
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| Georgia Encyclopedia |
"A school without football is in danger of
deteriorating into a medieval study hall."
-Frank Leahy @ Notre Dame
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| Morris Inn |
"There's nothing that cleanses your soul
like getting the hell kicked out of you."
like getting the hell kicked out of you."
- Woody Hayes @ Ohio State
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| The Quad/NYT |
"I don't expect to win enough games
to be put on NCAA probation...
I just want to win enough to warrant an investigation."
to be put on NCAA probation...
I just want to win enough to warrant an investigation."
"You can learn more character on the two-yard line
than anywhere else in life."
-Paul Dietzel @ LSU
Football quotes
than anywhere else in life."
-Paul Dietzel @ LSU
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| The Bleacher Report |
"They cut us up like boarding house pie.
And that's real small pieces."
And that's real small pieces."
-Darrell Royal @ Texas
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| The Bleacher Report |
"I asked Darrell Royal, the coach of the Texas Longhorns,
why he didn't recruit me and he said: "Well, Walt,
we took a look at you and you weren't any good."
-Walt Garrison @ Oklahoma State
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| FanBase |
"Son, you've got a good engine, but
your hands aren't on the steering wheel."
-Bobby Bowden @ Florida State
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| Sports Illustrated |
"Football is not a contact sport - it is a collision sport.
Dancing is a contact sport."
-Duffy Daugherty @ Michigan State
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| The Bleacher Report |
"They whipped us like a tied-up goat."
-Spike Dykes @ Texas Tech
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| TexasTech.com |
"Always remember ..... Goliath was
a 40 point favorite over David..."
a 40 point favorite over David..."
-Shug Jordan @ Auburn
h/t Speedunque