It’s never OK to lose a game.
NICK SABANCollege 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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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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What makes Freddy Krueger such a horrible character? What makes him scare you to death? You can’t get rid of the guy. He never goes away.
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You wear your team out, and it’s hard to get them back.
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Whether it’s make good grades in school, be a good athlete, be a good person, go down and do some community service and help somebody who’s in need, whatever it is you choose to do, you’re investing your time in that.
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You can blame the other guy for saying it, or you can look at yourself and say, ‘I must have contributed to this.’
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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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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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One of these days when I’m finished coaching at Alabama.
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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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Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.
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I just want everybody to know that I’m opposed to an unauthorized biography on anybody.
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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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Mick Jagger can sing. Mick Jagger is a great entertainer.
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I loved it at LSU.
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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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