I coached against Dave the last couple of years, and I was very proud to be the first time a father ever coached against his son. He beat me for 30 minutes the first time and 59 and a half minutes the second time.

Strive for perfection, but settle for excellence.

The problem with most leaders today is they don't stand for anything. Leadership implies movement toward something, and convictions provide that direction. If you don't stand for something, you'll fall for anything

And then to end up with a total of 347 wins, averaging 10 regular season wins for 33 years and the best winning percentage, and I'm very proud of this, of any professional team from 1970 to 1996.

You know it's only 50 miles from Grand River to Canton, but it took me 67 years to travel that distance.

And I coached against Mike when he was an assistant with the Bears and they won that football game.

I'm just a guy who rolls up his sleeves and goes to work!