Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.

I left Texas A&M because my school called me. Mama called, and when Mama calls, then you just have to come running.

I don't hire anybody not brighter than I am. If they're not brighter than I am, I don't need them.

Being inside Tiger Stadium is like being on the inside of a drum.

Nearly every coach I've talked with tells me that the attention you get from media and other people is the thing you miss most. I don't know if that's right.

Winning isn't imperative, but getting tougher in the fourth quarter is.

But it's still a coach's game. Make no mistake. You start at the top. If you don't have a good one at the top, you don't have a cut dog's chance.