College football is the only game in the country, of any kind, that the college game is longer than the pro game.
NICK SABANOne thing about championship teams is that they’re resilient.
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I played so long ago, I don’t think anybody even knew you could transfer. I don’t think they knew anything about it.
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We create a standard for how we want to do things, and everybody’s got to buy into that standard or you really can’t have any team chemistry.
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I don’t ever want the players to relax in a game.
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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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It’s great to see our players get some of their dreams come true.
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But the other guys that you have have to accept their leadership. They have to respond to it. That’s the chemistry that you never know how that is going to happen.
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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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One thing I always tell players is that there are three bad things.
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No matter what is thrown at them, no matter how deep the hole, they find a way to bounce back and overcome adversity.
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Rex Ryan does a lot of the same kind of stuff that we do in terms of how they play in the secondary and what they do.
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Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.
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When you play quarterback, you have to process information quickly, get the ball out of your hand to the right guy.
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There’s two parts of leadership. You’ve got to be a good leader – you’ve got to be somebody that people want to emulate and care about the other people.
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Nothing good happens after midnight, nothing good happens when you’re around guns unless you’re going hunting, and you don’t want to mess around with women that you don’t know because a lot of times, bad things happen.
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There needs to be a college football commissioner.
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