Famous Quotes & Sayings

I take my hat off to Coach Fisher and the rest of the Titans, ... They played a great game. Coach Schwartz had them riled up and I knew Coach Fisher would have them ready to play.

Mike Jarvis

I think it's a great hire. I remember Glen as a player. I think he's an upcoming star in the coaching ranks.

I think it's a great hire. His dad is legendary, and I'm sure soon coach Thompson will be the same. I'm sure he's ready to go and geared up to play hard.

I think it's a credit to the players themselves. And I think (coach) Scott Gordon does a terrific job with the team in Providence. We play similar ways, so from a tactical standpoint there's not a lot of difference. I think all of those things kind of make the transition a little more seamless.

Grant Teaff

I think it proves what we thought it would all along, which is that the coaches who vote in the USA Today coaches' poll are thoughtful and committed to the balloting process.

Terrel Harris

I think it helped us a lot because we were stressing, 'Do this for coach Sutton. We just felt like we had to do it for him. We thought this win would really make him feel good, make him feel better.

I think it does. At that point, you can concentrate on your studies and your season and not have to worry about impressing whatever coach is in the gym watching you.

I think it is a great experience to be able to go and represent your school and your program. I have been in a position that I coached in the North-South game, the Alabama-Mississippi game and the juniors game last season. I know what it is like to be in a game like this.

I think I showed the coaches I can play football. It?s good to have that feedback, especially in the state I?m in. Because you never know what?s going to happen.

I think I put a lot of pressure on every day, just because I want to go out and be successful. I know the coaches and the fans have high expectations of me, so I want to go out and perform well.

Mike Shanahan

I think (in) my years as a head coach and my years as a coordinator, I don't think I can remember an offense putting as much pressure on a defense as we did,

I take it out of my hands as a coach and let three people do it with no reason to inflate the stats. They are very unbiased. We try to keep it as legitimate as possible.

Emeka Okafor

I think it's just a testament to how good of a coach and person he is. He can't make us run suicides or punish us for not being here. We wanted to do this. We wanted to be here to show our appreciation. He's a great guy and a great coach and everybody's here to show love for him.

Karlos Dansby

I think it's going to be my year. Coaches feel it, and they're giving me a role where I can make plays and help the defense.

But coach Gallagher is going to do what he wants to do. He is a good coach, no matter what sport it is. He gets through to you. He knows what he's talking about.

But Ben, don't ever doubt he's not following Steve Lavin. He's following coach Wooden.

John Marshall

Because we dispersed the workload over all of the defensive coaches everybody has picked up some slack it has gone very, very smoothly. We all have a little increase, but it's not a whole lot. Because Ray was so organized anyway, we just kind of plugged things in and away we go.

Billy Donovan

Chris, really, to be honest with you, was a very, very difficult guy to coach in his first two years here. And he has really grown.

I'm at a point where probably in the next couple of years I'm gonna go coach football. It's something I enjoy. I don't need a paycheck for it,

I'm always juggling 20 things at one time. I look forward to being on the field with the guys. I look at it as a break. I get out of the office and get away from the phone. I go out there and coach football for two hours a day, which is what I truly love.

I'm a great defensive player ? I'm just underrated. I think I can play defense on any good guard. If coach gives me any guard to lock up, I think I can do the job.

I loved everything about him, the way he handled his players, the media and everything he did for USA Hockey. I just like listening to other successful coaches to try and continue to learn and grow as a coach.

I love coach Sanders, but getting Coach Cutcliffe in here is probably for the better and we'll all get out there and take one day at a time.

I love coaching this team because you just never know who is going to come in and make a difference.

I love coaching Brad. He wrestles for six minutes. He wrestles through anything. He does everything a coach would want a wrestler to do.

I love coach Capers. He's the only coach I've ever known, but I like him, especially this season. He hasn't been just a coach. If you had something going on away from football, you could go and talk to him as a friend.

I have a great deal of respect for the way he goes about coaching defense. His kids really do a good job of that. He's intense. He's passionate about what he does. That's how you win. I don't give a damn what sport you play.

I have a lot of pride in the experience I had there. Playing for Coach McCurdy was a tremendous experience for me. We do a lot of the things he did. His stamp is on my program as well.

Richard Jefferson

I have a lot of faith in my teammates and coaching staff. There are no major moves. We'll find a way. Somehow, someway, things will come up roses for us.

I have all the respect in the world for coach Carey. I know he has done everything to get this team back on track, and they will be ready to play us. We just hope we can play and not have to hear about losing to West Virginia. That was painful.

Tom Kite

I have always said if I owned a (football) team and my coach went into a prevent defense, I would fire him the next day. But when you have a seven-stroke lead, it's hard not to. I would not say I went into a total prevent defense because I was hitting some good shots, but I wasn't shooting at pins. It really is a strange mindset.

John Higgins

I have always respected Coach Martin and would work for him wherever he was. The community and teachers have also been excellent.

I had messed up that game, and I thought coaches wouldn't have much faith in me. I was nervous. I was seeing the plays, but I wouldn't react to it.