Thursday, October 8, 2015

FOOTBALL QUOTES

"Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble the football"    
John Heisman    
 
"I make my practices real hard because if a player is a quitter, I want him to quit in practice, not in a game."
Bear Bryant / Alabama     
 
"It isn't necessary to see a good tackle, you can hear it!    
Knute Rockne / Notre Dame    
 
"At Georgia Southern, we don't cheat.  That costs money, and we don't have any."
Erk Russell / Georgia Southern    
 
"The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely to be the one who dropped it."    
Lou Holtz / Arkansas - Norte Dame    
 
"When you win, nothing hurts."    
Joe Namath / Alabama     
 
"A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall."    
Frank Leahy / Notre Dame    
 
There's nothing that cleanses your soul like getting the hell kicked out of you."    
Woody Hayes / Ohio State     
 
"I don't expect to win enough games to be put on NCAA probation.  I just want to win enough to warrant an investigation."    
Bob Devaney / Nebraska     
 
In Alabama , an atheist is someone who doesn't believe in Bear Bryant."    
Wally Butts / Georgia    
 
"I never graduated from Iowa .  But I was only there for two terms - Truman's and Eisenhower's." 
Alex Karras / Iowa     
 
My advice to defensive players is to take the shortest route to the ball, and arrive in a bad humor." 
Bowden Wyatt / Tennessee     
 
"I could have been a Rhodes Scholar except for my grades."    
Duffy Daugherty / Michigan State    
 
"Always remember Goliath was a 40 point favorite over David."    
Shug Jordan / Auburn     
 
"I asked Darrell Royal, the coach of the Texas Longhorns, why he didn't recruit me . "He said, "Well, Walt, we took a look at you, and you weren't any good."    
Walt Garrison / Oklahoma State    
 
"Son, you've got a good engine, but your hands aren't on the steering wheel."    
Bobby Bowden / Florida State     
 
"Football is NOT a contact sport, it is a collision sport.  Dancing IS a contact sport."    
Duffy Daugherty / Michigan State     
 
USC lost 51-0 to Notre Dame, his post-game message to his team was,  "All those who need showers, take them."    
John McKay / USC    
 
"If lessons are learned in defeat, our team is getting a great education."    
Murray Warmath / Minnesota     
 
"The only qualifications for a lineman are to be big and dumb.  To be a back, you only have to be dumb."    
Knute Rockne / Notre Dame   
 
"We live one day at a time and scratch where it itches."    
Darrell Royal / Texas     
 
"We didn't tackle well today, but we made up for it by not blocking."    
John McKay / USC    
 
I've found that prayers work best when you have big players."    
Knute Rockne / Notre Dame 

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