Woody Hayes
Woody Hayes
Wayne Woodrow "Woody" Hayeswas an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Denison University, Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and Ohio State University, compiling a career college football record of 238 wins, 72 losses, and 10 ties...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth14 February 1913
CityClifton, OH
CountryUnited States of America
leadership sports attitude
We control by attitudes-positive mental attitudes-not by rules.
pay done chance
You don't get many chances to pay back what's been done for you. Take them.
thinking men coaching
A man is always better than he thinks.
graduation football player
You'll find out that nothing that comes easy is worth a dime. As a matter of fact, I never saw a football player make a tackle with a smile on his face. Never.
football winning games
I'm not trying to win a popularity poll. I'm trying to win football games.
trying can-do you-can-do-it
You can outwork anybody. Try it, you will find out that you can do it.
basketball character men
Picking an assistant coach, the first thing I was interested in was the man's character.
smart very-smart
I am not very smart, but I recognize that I am not very smart.
average rivers feet
Statistics always remind me of fellow who drowned in a river where the average depth was only three feet.
football jail funny-sports
Football is, after all, a wonderful way to get rid of your aggressions without going to jail for it.
army winning men
Winners are men who have dedicated their whole lives to winning.
football morning college
When I look in the mirror in the morning, I want to take a swing at me.
kids men giving
Any time you give a man something he doesn't earn, you cheapen him. Our kids earn what they get, and that includes respect.
perseverance failure adversity
Paralyze resistance with persistence.