I don’t think there’s been anything in the game of football in my lifetime that has changed college football more than redshirting.
LOU HOLTZI have to admit, I sometimes wonder how much more successful I would have been as a coach had it not been for my spending summers on the golf course.
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God knows what’s best for us, though, so there’s no need to worry when things don’t go how we originally wanted them to go.
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Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
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I won’t accept anything less than the best a player’s capable of doing… and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!
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Everybody from the Big Ten is going to play the ACC. Everybody from the Big East is going to play the Pac-10.
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The second Saturday in September, we’re going to have conference day. Everybody from the SEC plays a Big 12 team.
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I’m proud to be part of the Dr. Pepper Scholarship Giveaway. It’s a great program that gives me the chance to brighten the day for some lucky college students with free tuition.
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I was raised a Catholic on both sides of the family. I went to a Catholic grade school and thought everybody in the country was Catholic, because that’s all I ever was associated with.
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As a coach, one thing that used to frustrate me was one player would make a bad decision, and that’s all you would read about in the papers all over the country.
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I’m an old man, and all my life I’ve said that Notre Dame should remain independent because it’s a national school.
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I give opinions, not advice.
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If you look at the history of Notre Dame, if you hire a coach who’s been successful at another college program, they’re going to be ultra successful at Notre Dame because the talent will always be there.
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If he’s got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don’t hire him.
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I don’t exercise.
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I’ve followed Notre Dame football since 1946, when I listened on the radio and Johnny Lujack tackled Doc Blanchard in the open field to preserve a 0-0 tie.
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In golf, the player, coach and official are rolled into one, and they overlap completely.
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If you made me the national commissioner of football, I’d tell you one thing that I would mandate.
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How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.
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I may have turned out feeling that my life ended when my athletic career ended, as happens so many times with various athletes.
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I have to admit, I sometimes wonder how much more successful I would have been as a coach had it not been for my spending summers on the golf course.
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When all is said and done, more is said than done.
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Had I been a great athlete, I’m not sure I would have even gone into coaching.
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No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner.
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We were at a beach one summer, and I had a bathing suit on.
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My wife doesn’t even want to spend 2 hours with me.
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I feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn’t have put the desire in me.
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You’re never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you’re never as bad as they say when you lose.
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