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
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We're sitting here at 19 straight wins and there is a tremendous amount of pressure on kids and coaches to keep it going. And these guys have done it now for three straight years.
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I think when I get through and I'm gumming my food, it will mean a lot ... As far as today, it would give these kids, these coaches and this university something we haven't done since we've been here. Secondly, it gives you a chance to play for a national championship and that doesn't happen many times in peoples' lives, if ever.
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I knew about Texas from being around coaches in my family, but I didn't realize it was such a national place until I got here. When you say something at Texas, it's talked about nationally, not just in your neighborhood.
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It's not about me. It would be so selfish for coaches to talk about this being about them.
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I knew him when I was a young coach. I admired him for what he stood for. He taught coaches how to win championships with class and dignity.
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It's been around a long time. It didn't have a name back then. But coaches in Division I-A still have to answer to 25 and 85. You can't get around that. You have a spot available, and you take them. There's nothing gray about that.
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The only time it was used, they got it right.
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When you have as many things happen bad as have happened the last few years, I thought that was one thing they had to overcome, ... And they did that, they overcame the talk about the turnovers in the game and their inability to run or stop the run.
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We love Vince. He has done great things for our program.
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We love Vince and appreciate all the great things he's done for the University of Texas on and off the field. We'll miss him, but want him to do as well in the NFL as he did in college.
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The players dared me. They said I was a coward. I almost threw up.
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We would beat the '69 team ... if we lined up with them and played. It's no contest.
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You have to be really, really careful that as you move a guy around, you don't put him in so many places that you can't get him enough practice reps.
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We had a chance in the last 5 minutes. We throw it in the end zone and drop the ball.