Mack Brown
Mack Brown
William Mack Brownis a former American college football coach. He was most recently head football coach of the Texas Longhorns football team of the University of Texas at Austin...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth27 August 1951
CityCookeville, TN
coming lost mind route start wheel
If we lost it I was going to be fired. Those will start coming into your mind as big games. . . . Not that I remember, but it was on a wheel route to Bucky Brooks.
against ball dominate knock thinks time tip
If someone thinks we're going to dominate the game, well, no one has for a long time against them. What we've got to do is try to knock a ball loose, or tip a ball, or just make some plays.
powerful settled wants
We'll let him get settled at linebacker, and if he wants to play some tailback, we will see if he can do both. He is just big, powerful and fast.
backed great highlight talk trophy
We were into the wind, we were backed up, we were third-and-10 and what a great play, what a great run. Talk about Heisman Trophy winners. That's a highlight reel for a Heisman Trophy right there.
asks call life president states united wife
You know your life is different when your first call is from the president of the United States at 6 in the morning, and your wife asks you if you want to take it.
asked awake bush call life morning president sally
You know your life is different when the first call you get this morning is from President Bush at 6 o'clock and (my wife) Sally asked me if I was awake and wanted to take it. I said, 'I think so.
belong game good walk
You don't belong in a game like this if you don't feel good about yourself and walk with a swagger. If you think you can be stopped, this isn't the place for you.
best night team tomorrow
We don't have to be the best team of all time, just tomorrow night.
critics-and-criticism guys learn offense settled
We'd like for those two guys to get settled and started and learn the offense before they are criticized.
catcher discussed roger throw voted whether
We discussed whether Roger or I should throw it in. The catcher voted for me.
football game handle national player players playing scrutiny texas understand university
When you're a football player at the University of Texas and you're playing in the national championship game the players understand the scrutiny is going to be a little more than usual. I think we'll handle it.
asked chance fun gave gotten hurtful proud run running worse
When you're 1-10 it's a hurtful period. It's not who makes fun of you because you feel worse about yourself. It's because someone gave you a chance to run their program, and you aren't running it very well. That's what you're proud of for Texas, that they've asked you to do something and you've gotten it to this point.
point scheme
We did not have to show very much from a scheme point of view, ... and that's what we wanted.
enjoy next practice ready run spring start team won
What we're going to do is enjoy this run right now. We'll be in spring practice Feb. 24 and get ready to start over because next year's team hasn't won a game.