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.
NICK SABANSo 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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I want what’s best for people who want to improve the quality of their life.
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You have the ball in your hand every time when you’re a quarterback. Whether you’re handing it off or throwing to somebody, I think that’s extremely important.
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I loved it at LSU.
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We create a standard for how we want to do things, and everybody’s got to buy into that standard or you really can’t have any team chemistry.
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I want what’s best for our country. I’m not sure I can figure that out.
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I don’t know that there’s any particular scientific evidence that you could say, more guys get hurt in this offense versus that one, or hurry-up, or whatever, but everything that we’ve ever done in the NCAA is about exposure. How many exposures does a player get?
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I’m not going to be the Alabama coach.
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I think when you win the national championship, it works throughout your team. Where human nature is to say, I did well. I got my quota this month.
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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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One thing I always tell players is that there are three bad things.
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No matter what is thrown at them, no matter how deep the hole, they find a way to bounce back and overcome adversity.
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I think people always assume that every team has great intangibles, and that’s not necessarily right.
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It’s great to see our players get some of their dreams come true.
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Soccer is a continuous game, rugby is a continuous game, but for the physical elements that are involved in playing a football game and the number of plays that you play, I don’t know that it was ever intended to be a continuous game.
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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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