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.
NICK SABANI think there’s a certain pride people have in competition.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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College football is the only game in the country, of any kind, that the college game is longer than the pro game.
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I loved it at LSU.
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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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Honesty and integrity is an important part of our character, my character.
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Rex Ryan does a lot of the same kind of stuff that we do in terms of how they play in the secondary and what they do.
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We all have anxiety about things. We all have little insecurities, but eventually you have to face your fears if you want to be successful, and everybody has some fear of failure.
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Talent is talent, and everybody knows somebody who has talent or ability, but they never really converted it into a productive performance for whatever reasons.
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Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.
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It’s great to see our players get some of their dreams come true.
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It’s never OK to lose a game.
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Nothing good happens after midnight, nothing good happens when you’re around guns unless you’re going hunting, and you don’t want to mess around with women that you don’t know because a lot of times, bad things happen.
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I don’t believe you name a starter until the starter wins the team.
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I think you have to be more flexible to be a pro coach because once you pay the guy the money, whether he can backpedal the way you want him to or whatever, his style of play may not suit you, but you still are going to play him, and he is going to be a part of your team.
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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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There won’t be any hearsay. There won’t be any expert analysis from anybody else. It will be the real deal.
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