Bum Phillips

Bum Phillips
Oail Andrew "Bum" Phillipswas an American football coach at the high school, college and professional levels. He served as head coach in the National Football Leaguefor the Houston Oilers from 1975 to 1980 and the New Orleans Saints from 1981 to 1985. He was the father of NFL coach Wade Phillips...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth29 September 1923
CityOrange, TX
CountryUnited States of America
Bum Phillips quotes about
football inspiring-football fear-none
Respect all. Fear none.
nfl
Yep. And I noticed how slowly he went down each time, too.
football player coaching
Coaching is not how much you know. It's how much you can get players to do.
war southern lost
I know why we lost the Civil War. We must have had the same officials.
football boys moon
That boy could throw a ball through a car wash and not get it wet. (on Warren Moon)
loyalty successful organization
Loyalty, up and down the line. That's one quality an organization must have to be successful.
nfl ladders slides
You don't know a ladder has splinters until you slide down it.
life motivational volleyball
The only discipline that lasts is self-discipline.
leadership sports games
The film looks suspiciously like the game itself!
tomorrow good-health ifs
If I drop dead tomorrow, at least I’ll know I died in good health.
mistake winning play
You don't win by making sensational plays; you win by not making mistakes.
two doe kind
Two kinds of ballplayers aren't worth a darn: One that never does what he's told, and one who does nothin' except what he's told.
leadership basketball motivation
I'd rather have preparation than motivation. Everyone likes to play, but no one likes to practice.
stupid thinking giving
I don't mind people thinking I'm stupid, but I don't want to give them any proof.