Famous Quotes & Sayings

They are a quality team. They're well coached and they have a lot of speed all over the field. Which is very difficult to deal with for 80 straight minutes.

They are a good team. They have a seasoned coach and are a very disciplined team. They execute the offense well. We just have to play our game and play it well. We didn't do that last time.

Luol Deng

The whole team realized he was feeling it. We wanted to give him the ball. We all told coach to put him back in the game. When anyone's feeling it ... We're all here to have fun, we wanna watch it.

The whole year has been really good. The team is relatively young, and I have a really good freshman in Quinton Ryman. He's really charismatic, a very good kid and one of the hardest workers on the team. The whole coaching staff is pleased with him.

Barry Alvarez

They all recruit hard, they play solid football, they all have a good plan. It's not just someone trying to out-formation you, they know what it's all about. I think the coaching in this league is very strong.

The world can come down on a football coach much more quickly than it can come down on a U.S. senator, ... Even considering the salary they get, I would not trade places with them. And you know most of them get six or seven times what I get.

The working committee felt that this is not a freak incident. Such things are happening repeatedly. Such onslaught from the coach makes it difficult for the player to concentrate on the game, more so when the cricketer is fighting to make a comeback.

These are two league games that are very crucial games for us to win. They have to head in with confidence, but at the same time respecting that Hayden is coming in looking for revenge. The coaching staff is letting these girls now this will be a tough game.

These are some of the hardest working kids I've ever seen. Casey, Sean Michael and Dean have all led the way. It's been very exciting so far. One thing that has also been great is the coaching staff. Everyone is full of energy, and that's important to the kids.

Norm Chow

There will be some things that are different that all college coaches go through when they get to the NFL. Spurrier comes to mind, and some of the adjustments he was forced to make and was reluctant to make at various times,'' Aikman said.

Mark Richt

The same guy that recruited those guys also coached them and that shows. Those guys went from having a lot of potential to having a big impact and that doesn't happen by accident. It takes guidance.

The safety of the visiting coaches and team, as well as the game officials and fans, is of the utmost concern.

John Jay

Thursday's game was difficult for me as a coach to endure. Today's was not. I'm pleased today. We dug ourselves a huge hole, no doubt about it, but we found a rhythm.

Tony would run our coaches out of there to get back to their families when it was getting too late in the night.

Tony's got a whole mantle filled with basketballs. That's all you need to know about how good a coach the man is. He's outstanding.

Tony Lewis is the most underrated football player out there. Once college coaches find out about Tony, he'll get serious looks from colleges. He's a wonderful young man.

We've been slow coming out of the gate, so it was important to get off to a strong start like that. Credit has to be given to the entire team. Our defensive coaches put together a great game plan and the players executed it.

We tried to get him four years ago. He wanted to come, but the coaches didn't want him. We couldn't get him past the coaches. So he goes to New England and wins three Super Bowls.

Bob Sanders

We talked about being fast, about being physical. Everyone on our team is fast. Everyone on our team is physical. ... Everybody understands what coach Dungy wants out of the defense. Once we figured it out, it was easy for us to go out and play fast, play hard.

We just needed time to get used to each other. A new coach, five incoming freshmen - that was obviously going to take some time for people to gel and come together under a new system to work together.

We just needed a spurt. Coach wanted us to get a defensive stop, and he was just telling us we needed that one guy. I thought it was time for me to step into that role.

We just want the guys to be around them. We're going to let them coach. For that team to go 15-0 is a heck of feat and there had to be something special about that group. We're glad that they'll share some of that with this team.

Steve Spurrier

We just wanted to look around in the stadium and realize how fortunate we are to be able to coach and play in front of 80,000 people that love their team like we have here. Who knows if it does any good or not? We'll find out Saturday at 1 o'clock.

We just wanted to find an open look. Coach told me I could shoot it if I wanted to. There wasn't really enough time for anything else.

We just try and make plays. The coaches do a good job of mixing it up. A lot of times the coverage dictates it. I think 'Jack' is always going to be the primary guy, he deserves that.

We just found out about it today. We've made a decision how we're going to go forward, and coach Hunter isn't here tonight. We're going to move forward from that. That's the last we're going to talk about. We're just going to move forward.

We just focus on every game. Coach gets on us at practice a lot. It keeps us grounded.

We weren't supposed to lose this game, but they're the No. 1 team in the country, they are very well coached and they did a great job. My hat goes off to those guys. They are excellent.

We were prepared today and the team was prepared. We're always prepared. I've never been as prepared as a coach as I have this season. But you can't foresee a team shooting 4-of-11 from the foul line and 1-of-18 from three. It's ridiculous.

We were playing a little tight, and when Coach told us, we all realized it. We went out there in the second half, relaxed and had fun and you saw the results.

We were picked first, and Will reflected those expectations. So I was surprised he didn't win Coach of the Year.

When a guy like that with that stature -- who has coached some of the greatest linebackers in the game -- for him to say that means a lot to me.

Kenny Phillips

We lost a lot of key guys on defense, and coaches want to see young guys step up. That's what they did. They did really well.