I still haven't gotten that little something out of my system that I'm still not a kid going to a football game. I'm excited.

You have to perform at a consistently higher level than others. That's the mark of a true professional.

I still haven't gotten that little something out of my system that I'm still not a kid going to a football game. I'm excited.

A hard-fought, well-fought, hairline-close game is as classical in sports as tragedy is in the theater. Victory is contained within defeat, and defeat is contained within victory. That's the way it is in the best of games. What counts in sports is not the victory, but the magnificence of the struggle.

Publicity is like poison; it doesn't hurt unless you swallow it.

Right now I'm trying to figure out what I'm gonna do, 'cause I don't want to sit around on my backside all day. If I'm gonna do that I'll be a newspaper reporter.

All coaches are thinking men, or else they wouldn't survive.