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.
NICK SABANThere’s certain things that I was taught growing up about not quitting and seeing things through.
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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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Probably the number one position that has the greatest number of players to choose from is receiver. When we’re out there recruiting, there are a lot of receivers out there to recruit. It’s harder to find defensive players.
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One of the easiest shots in golf is chipping. It should be the easiest. It’s like throwing a ball or pitching pennies. It’s easy. And I struggle with that, and the struggle is all mental.
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Golf is a great example to me. Golf is a metaphor of life. I mean, every shot.
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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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I want what’s best for people who want to improve the quality of their life.
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I loved it at LSU.
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I don’t ever want the players to relax in a game.
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I try to stay out of the spotlight.
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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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Steph Curry is special in terms of the kind of competitor he is.
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Bill Belichick was probably the most organized coach that I’ve ever been involved with.
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There needs to be a college football commissioner.
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So when you think about that, you’re always motivated to, ‘I don’t want to lose the next game. I don’t want to lose the next game.’
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If I were a high school coach, I would put my best players on offense. The best athletes on my team,
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