Our players get scrutinized pretty hard at Alabama.
NICK SABANPeople 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.
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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 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 just want everybody to know that I’m opposed to an unauthorized biography on anybody.
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It’s never OK to lose a game.
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I think anytime you play somebody on a yearly basis, you develop a history for what they like to do.
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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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If we’d had Drew Brees, I might still be in Miami.
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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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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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I think people always assume that every team has great intangibles, and that’s not necessarily right.
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You wear your team out, and it’s hard to get them back.
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I’ll write an authorized book because there’s only one expert on my life, and guess who that is… me. And there won’t be any misinformation. There won’t be any false statements.
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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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Honesty and integrity is an important part of our character, my character.
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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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