When you have a system, you kind of get in a routine of what’s important. And then you spend a lot more time on thinking of things that would make it better.
NICK SABANIt’s great to see our players get some of their dreams come true.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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One thing I always tell players is that there are three bad things.
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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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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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Now do I get some time off? Do I get a bonus? Do I get to go on a cruise? But it’s not to keep trying to be the best. That’s not necessarily human nature.
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As a coach, when it comes to football players, we’re trying to change their behavior and make them better. As people, we’re trying to change their behavior and make them better.
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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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Steph Curry is special in terms of the kind of competitor he is.
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So when you act like the individual is not important, well, it is damn important who these people are and what they are.
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It’s great to see our players get some of their dreams come true.
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I would call them, whether it’s a playoff game, a bowl game, or one of these kickoff classic type things, which I think is helpful to, you know, our players in terms of playing some place that’s not really a home game for them.
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I loved it at LSU.
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I don’t think I’m complicated at all. I’m not political, and I’m not trying to be diplomatic. I don’t want to hurt anybody’s feelings, and I don’t say bad things about people. There is no agenda. There’s no trying to fool somebody.
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I 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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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 think there’s a certain pride people have in competition.
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