I want what’s best for people who want to improve the quality of their life.
NICK SABANI don’t know if I’m different from everybody else, but there’s really only two things to me that are really, really important – recruiting good players in the program and developing those players once they get here.
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People talk about you won four national championships. Well, I feel like we’ve had good enough teams to win eight. So I feel like we failed four times. I feel like I failed four times.
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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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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.
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When you have the ability to affect other people and be somebody that somebody wants to emulate, care enough to help somebody else for their benefit, that’s what makes you a good teammate, and that’s what everybody’s looking for.
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We certainly don’t want them to do anything that’s going to affect themselves in an adverse way or affect our program, our university, or our team in an adverse way.
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The way I look at it is, if you don’t want somebody to know something, don’t say it. If you don’t want them to see you do something, don’t do it.
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It’s never OK to lose a game.
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It’s great to see our players get some of their dreams come true.
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We don’t have rules that people can’t use Twitter. We just want people to be responsible.
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Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.
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I loved it at LSU.
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I think I’m pretty misunderstood, because I’m not just about football.
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When I talk about a successful program, define that. It’s not just winning the national championship every year because nobody can do that.
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I enjoyed the NFL. I respected the players. It was a great opportunity to learn a lot of things, but the challenges were a little different, and it didn’t seem that you could control your own destiny, especially in terms of how you could bring players to the team.
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You can control your own destiny a little bit better in college. It’s hard to control all the variables, especially with the salary cap and things like that, in pro football.
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