Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dennis Erickson

I just thought it was an opportunity for me to come back, give back and get back to coaching college football ... my first love.

I just scratch my head. I enjoy the fact that Toledo gets a major league coaching staff.

Luke Ridnour

I just run the team, get out in transition, and get the guys the ball. With coach Hill the court has been more open and we've been able to score points. It has definitely helped us. We just need to find a way to win.

I really want to emphasize that we have good people here and we can never lose sight of that. Sometimes people focus on the things that went wrong and forget we have great players. I have told the players that I will be patient. ... I had a role model in my coach Pat Quinn when I was a player. He had a goal that he would never ruin anyone's outlook on the game.

Marv Levy

I regret that I was not more specific in stating that I will not be serving in a coaching capacity.

Chauncey Billups

I remember before I left we had the program really rocking. It was loud when there was a lot of kids in the building. When you've got kids in there it makes it extra loud. Even if it's not filled to capacity, it feels like it because they're just so excited to be there. So, I thought what better way to try to help Coach Patton and the program out than to have lots of kids in the building?

I remember 2000. That was a whale of a game. I remember they scored 77 points in the finals. Coach (Nick) Coleman does a great job with them. They execute real well.

Sylvia Hatchell

I love playing over here. This is a great environment. This is what every coach and every player dreams of, to play in a situation like this.

Billy Donovan

I love our team, ... I love coaching this team. When I come to practice every day, I just love being on the floor. I just love their eagerness.

I love the guy, that guy is awesome. I never played for a coach like that in my whole life. . . . I'm just happy he's happy. If he's happy, I'm happy.

Brandon Roy

Illinois is a physical team. Coach said to keep penetrating, keep trying to get to the line and open up things for the other players.

I look back every time. I love it when Coach Sloan gets on me,

Steven Jackson

I'll wait for a new coaching staff to tell me that.

I live in South Jersey and it is unfortunate I can't play in the Cape-Atlantic League at Absegami for coach (Doug) Colman, but I think I made a good decision to play at the Hun School,

Phillip Daniels

I live for games like this. You dream about playing in games like this, win-or-die-type games. Coach will have us ready. We just have to go do it.

Bill Walsh

I know he has only one thought in mind, and that is to win football games. Some of the other trappings of being a head coach are just not important to him and I would think that's what they need. That's the way Don James was and the way Jim Owens was. They were top football coaches who developed an esprit de corps and a sense of purpose, and that's what counts.

Bill Cowher

I know it's that time of year, unfortunately. Russ is a good coach ? People think very highly of him. We're focused right now. We have to play next week, potentially on a short week. That's all we're focused on.

Marvin Williams

I know it's really though on coach to see us play like that. It's just something you have to get out of your system.

Candace Parker

I know Penny Toler and coach Ross have worked hard to put together a strong team this year, and I am ready to start the season with my teammates.

Wes Walz

I know one thing. The coaching staff and management on our team will remember our last 10 games of the season more than they'll remember the first 10 games. There's some guys in here that are playing for their careers.

I know of no one that's representing the rest of the coaches in Ohio that thinks there should be reduced opportunities for kids. Most of those guys want to see as many opportunities as possible.

I know now is not the time to keep your head down. My teammates and coaches picked me back up.

Scott Drew

I know from a coaching standpoint, like proud parents, it's great to see the little growth during the season.

I know every football coach in the state wants to see where his team's at,

I know coach Q. I know him personally as a man and as a coach, and he's just not that type of person to give up on us. ... I know he didn't quit on us. I know he's not that type of person. He doesn't have that type of character.

I know coach Moore doesn't like to go to the zone. But our weakness is shooting and the zone was effective in exposing our weakness.

Donald Davis

I know it's a neighborhood rivalry, but at one point I told my coaches to look around and see what you helped build,

Oliver Kahn

I know I am playing tomorrow. After that we'll see. The coach will decide something, I am sure.

Marcus Washington

I know how hard coach Gibbs works. Sometimes he spends the night at the facility. When you've got a guy who really puts that much into it, you don't want to let him down.

I know a lot of words, but I don't really know what to say. It's just astounding. It's devotion, people that care, it's unique ... Coach Corso did a wonderful job and everybody up here involved in it in any way did just a wonderful job, including Mother Nature.

I know I'll never win championships here like Coach Colombo did for all those years, but he told me a lot of things about what Brockton is about.

I know Lance well, and he's a great coach.

I just look at the seniors' faces, and you can tell that they know that it was their last game, ... I remember that feeling so well. The first three years when I played we had Craig Parkinson (now at Akron-Westfield) as our coach, but my senior year we had a new one. My coach that year was Gregg Beam.