Probably the number one position that has the greatest number of players to choose from is receiver. When we’re out there recruiting, there are a lot of receivers out there to recruit. It’s harder to find defensive players.
NICK SABANYou 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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Steph Curry is special in terms of the kind of competitor he is.
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There’s certain things that I was taught growing up about not quitting and seeing things through.
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I don’t think I’m complicated at all. I’m not political, and I’m not trying to be diplomatic. I don’t want to hurt anybody’s feelings, and I don’t say bad things about people. There is no agenda. There’s no trying to fool somebody.
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If I say I like one person, that means everybody that voted for the other person doesn’t like me. So, why would I do that?
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Once you get good, you need a total disposition about staying good.
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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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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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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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If you’re a coach, you’re a teacher.
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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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Honesty and integrity is an important part of our character, my character.
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I think the worst thing a player can do is just not be yourself.
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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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One of the easiest shots in golf is chipping. It should be the easiest. It’s like throwing a ball or pitching pennies. It’s easy. And I struggle with that, and the struggle is all mental.
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When you play quarterback, you have to process information quickly, get the ball out of your hand to the right guy.
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