Famous Quotes & Sayings

Oliver Perez

Don't go too quickly. Stay on the back foot and throw the ball.

Don't get me wrong, ... I was on the football team. I didn't play much.

Prince Philip

Dontopedology is the science of opening your mouth and putting your foot in it

Wayne Rooney

Don't think Sven has been a successful manager for 25 years and suddenly doesn't know where to play his players. He's the only one I see who reacts well - he knows it's part of football to have big disappointments.

Norv Turner

The wear and tear of playing that type of schedule took its toll on this football team, and we were not a good football team in the second half.

Jake Delhomme

The way that you get people not to roll with Steve is you run the football effectively.

This group is mentally and physically tough. We've got a lot of football players and guys that have been with me.

This could be football Armageddon for teams having to release quality veterans.

This game had become an event. The students have been talking about this like it was a football game.

This football team plays well on the road. We have a better record on the road (6-2) than we do at home (5-3). We knew we just wanted to get in. As you all know, once you get in, anything can happen.

This is a football town. Marshall football is awesome. We want something going on in the spring. This is all positive and well thought out.

This is a football game, and we're on the one-yard line.

Chan Gailey

This is a different team. Kyle Wright would stay in the pocket. D.J. Shockley won't stay in the pocket. It's a different football team.

This is a cross-town rival and that is always exciting. (Jacksonville) is a good football team and another good test for us and we look forward to it.

They're telling me I need to have a 25 foot setback and there's no room for that.

They've got a lot of skill players. We must be physical, communicate and make our tackles.

They thought I wouldn't be able to do everything that comes with football.

Ralph Friedgen

They're a big, strong, fast, talented football team.

A lot of our kids won a football state title this year. If they (officials) let us play, we're happy because we're aggressive.

A lot of the lads have played football for 20 years and you just don't like losing.

A lot of people know my face. It's funny being from New Jersey. Out here in Ohio, football is a lot of peoples' lives.

A lot of these kids had never seen a football game,

They made the plays they had to to win. That's what we're usually saying. But the shoe is on the other foot tonight.

A little two-hand touch football -- that's enough for me right now,

You're trying to give them information. You might give them a stat about the University of Michigan academically or you may give them a stat about the football program. It's a way to communicate, and a way to give them information.

David Carr

You want more than anything else to win a football game. Just one. We can't go much lower than this.

Jon Gruden

You've got to score points to win football games and we regret what happened here, having to send one of our key players home, but looking at it in the rearview mirror, we would do the same thing again. Hopefully Simeon comes back ready to roll and he learns from this.

Mike Bass

You shoot yourself in the foot if you're not going to support something that's going to increase your knowledge. And what I can do to help that is what I've going to do. In a small way, we're trying to do that by being better at what we do, and I think we're making some good progress on that.

You never know what's going to happen. One team could go in there and everything goes their way. But barring that happening, we feel like it'll be a great football game.

You need some sort of footprint on the ground.

This is a real tough league with a lot of good football teams. We love being in this league. It's a lot of fun to go to some of these smaller towns where football is very important.

This is a nine-team league that's going to be a 10-team league, and we're going to do everything we can to keep football a success in Ottawa, and that's the sense I get from Bernie.

This is a once in a generation type of thing. If you think about it, it's just a tragedy for our nation right now. One thing I see that's really great about it -- football is a sport where it's the same everywhere. I think it just makes us better, really, to have guys from different programs come in.