Famous Quotes & Sayings

That was nothing. This is work. (Today) will be work when we get pads on. When I put pads on in the game (Friday), I hadn't put them on since Jan. 1. It's fun, though. Football is fun.

Jon Gruden

That was a real gut check. Things did not look good for a little while. We made plenty of mistakes, but we were able to hang in there, and that is what I am most proud of this football team.

Pete Carroll

That was a phenomenal night by one guy. I don't want to take anything away from their football team but that guy is an extraordinary player.

That's the lesson in football and in life and everything you do. You can't give up.

Frank Beamer

That's what happens when you start thinking everything's OK, that 'hey, we're a good football team,' ... We were then and we are now. You've got to prove it every week. Certainly, this week we're going to be challenged.

That's what happens when you get Jacob Tamme at tight end. All of a sudden, those other guys don't get quite as many snaps.

That's true of all the teams we have. We are investing more in football, and we want to have a better result in football.

I was really happy with our offense. People say we're a throwing team, and we can run the football.

Ben Roethlisberger

I was probably more nervous before this game than any professional football game I've ever played.

I was really disappointed. We don't see football like that (in the Big 12). Those kids were just completely out of control. ... Louisville wasn't as bad. Virginia Tech was brutal.

John Toshack

I think it's the right time for me - personally I think football management is about timing and being in the right place at the right time.

I think it's wrong. It's discriminatory. They're penalizing schools that are clean. They can say what they want, but it's been a football issue all along, and now the lesser sports are getting hammered for it.

David Gray

It gives us kind of a foot up,

It gives kids more opportunity to come in and compete. It's a window of opportunity. We've got good football players here and we'll be just fine.

It gets us started. It gets our foot in the door.

It has been a surprising year. We only have two seniors who are starters. I like the way our team has come together. We got two of our starters hurt in football and but they are back now and it's helped our depth.

Jim Haslett

I think this football team needs to play here. This is where we're practicing, we need to be here.

I think those who think Friday night football will work are in the minority right now.

I think we all have to remember that we could have a university without a football team. A lot of universities don't have football teams. But we can't have a football team without a university. The university will always come first.

It is only going to get better. It seems to be getting better every year and now with the National Football League getting involved, it is going to be a big (boost).

Bob Sanders

I think that sparked something for us. We had been doing it all year, hitting hard, playing tough, playing physical, but I think being on that big Monday Night Football stage and playing a physical team like the Steelers made people notice.

Shaun Alexander

I think that whenever you play football at any time it could be your last play. I think that's the great thing about this sport.

Michael Vick

I think that is our identity, ... We run the football whether it's Warrick, T.J. or me. That's what makes our game go. If that's the way it's going to be, as long as we keep winning and as long as I make my plays when I have to, things are all good.

Jerramy Stevens

I think that will make it more exciting. That fuels the fire. He's an up-tempo guy and playing that way is why football is fun.

Laurence is a good football player. He could play a number of positions. He's a tough kid and has tremendous speed.

Tom Benson

Like LSU, they had one great game on Saturday. We had one great game on Sunday. And Louisiana now has to show the rest of the world that we've got two great football teams.

I was thinking, 'Am I ever going to play football again?'

Busta Rhymes

I was up the front taking pictures, waving, yelling, 'Dad's right here, smile for this flick, little man. I'm proud of you.' Talking about his son's football game

It (Friday's loss) has made them (football team) take a step back and look at what they've been doing in practice. It has helped them understand that if you don't come together as a team then you aren't successful.

I think she was just a victim of convenience. She worked with the football team as well. She was always around whenever he was around.

Joe Barry

I think one thing that Barrett has is he's a football player. He not only has the physical tools, but he has the instincts, too.

Amar'e Stoudemire

I tell you what, man, it's been a long process. It's been a long time coming. I just can't wait to set foot back on that Phoenix logo.

I still feel very good about our team. I still think we're going to be a much-improved football team, ... We can talk about it all we want. Now we have to go out and prove it.