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?
NICK SABANI think there’s a certain pride people have in competition.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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You can’t keep your team together, and you are going to have more changes all the time. Personnel decisions aren’t always made by you, especially who you bring to your team.
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I played so long ago, I don’t think anybody even knew you could transfer. I don’t think they knew anything about it.
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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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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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I guess I’m motivated by the fear of failure to some degree and knowing what can happen when you don’t do things the way you need to do them to have success.
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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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I think a lot of times you have to face your fears. I think everybody has to face their fears.
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You can’t allow yourself to be vulnerable.
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You wear your team out, and it’s hard to get them back.
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Bill Belichick was probably the most organized coach that I’ve ever been involved with.
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My wife gets so mad at me because I don’t like to cook on the grill.
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Steph Curry is special in terms of the kind of competitor he is.
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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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Our players get scrutinized pretty hard at Alabama.
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You get excited about getting married, aight, but after you’re married for awhile, you gotta have a process to make it work, aight.
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