I have been a fan all my life, but now I have been out of football for over 10 years, and out of baseball for a little over six years and I don’t go to games.
BO JACKSONMy confidence and drive to go play came when I realized how gifted I was at such a young age and how much bigger my build was than the kids my age.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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I struck out with two men on base. I was so angry, so frustrated, I turned and without even thinking about it, snapped my bat over my thigh.
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It is better to give a lick than receive one.
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I taught myself how to pole vault in one day. The next day I entered a meet to pole vault and won it all for the state of Alabama.
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I have always been an avid bike rider. Even before I became an avid bike rider, I was an avid bike stealer when I was a kid. I am very educated on bikes.
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The way strength and conditioning has helped me now is that I make it a point to go to the gym everyday if I can.
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The only thing I would change is during the summer – when I was working my summer job, if I was smart, I would have taken flying lessons at Auburn.
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The first game was against Wake Forrest – I’ll never forget that game.
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I was always an Alabama fan growing up, but when the Alabama recruiter told me I would probably not be able to play until the end of my sophomore year, or the beginning of my junior year.
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I always wanted to be a pilot.
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It is better to give a lick than receive one. If anybody got in my way, I tried to run right through them.
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Don’t run too fast through life. You only have one.
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Whenever I wasn’t watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.
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I guarantee you that’s what Jeff Gordon does. He uses everything the fans throw at him to stoke his fire and it drives him to be better at what he does.
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So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally.
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My workout was running down fly balls, stealing a base, or running for my life on the football field.
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