I said as soon as we had a playoff, we were going to minimize the importance of all the other bowl games. I’m not saying it’s good or bad; it kind of is what it is.
NICK SABANI don’t try to sensationalize anybody. I’m not trying to entertain. I’m trying to give information and give access to me and tell about our program.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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Now, everybody always says there’s no ‘I’ in team, but there is an ‘I’ in win, because the individuals make the team what it is, and how they think and what they do is important to the team.
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Soccer is a continuous game, rugby is a continuous game, but for the physical elements that are involved in playing a football game and the number of plays that you play, I don’t know that it was ever intended to be a continuous game.
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When you invest your time, you make a goal and a decision of something that you want to accomplish.
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Talent is talent, and everybody knows somebody who has talent or ability, but they never really converted it into a productive performance for whatever reasons.
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If you’re a coach, you’re a teacher.
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You have this beautiful hole, this beautiful opportunity to get a good score.
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You wear your team out, and it’s hard to get them back.
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I’ve had a lot more success helping guys then just being punitive.
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I don’t control what people say. I don’t control what people put on dot-com or anything else.
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Golf is a great example to me. Golf is a metaphor of life. I mean, every shot.
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Our players get scrutinized pretty hard at Alabama.
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Everybody thinks when I say a guy is a good game manager, that’s a negative, but I think it’s a real positive.
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There won’t be any hearsay. There won’t be any expert analysis from anybody else. It will be the real deal.
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I think you have to be more flexible to be a pro coach because once you pay the guy the money, whether he can backpedal the way you want him to or whatever, his style of play may not suit you, but you still are going to play him, and he is going to be a part of your team.
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It’s a free country. I know we have a lot of regulations in the world right now in what we can and can’t do. I would rather our people be responsible and not have to be regulated.
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