September 2, 2007

Football is in the air

Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football. - John Heisman

At Georgia Southern, we don't cheat. That costs money and we don't have any. - Erk Russell (Georgia Southern)

Football is only a game. Spiritual things are eternal. Nevertheless, Beat Texas. - seen on a church sign in Arkansas.

After you retire, there's only one big event left....and I ain't ready for that. - Bobby Bowden (Florida State)

The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely to be the one who dropped it. - Lou Holtz (Arkansas)

When you win, nothing hurts. - Joe Namath (Alabama)

Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated. - Lou Holtz (Arkansas)

If you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, "Roll, tide, roll!" - Paul 'Bear' Bryant (Alabama)

A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall. - Frank Leahy (Notre Dame)

You can learn more character on the two-yard line than anywhere else in life. - Paul Dietzel (LSU)

It's kind of hard to rally around a math class. - Paul 'Bear' Bryant (Alabama)

I make my practices real hard because if a player is a quitter, I want him to quit in practice, not in a game. - Paul 'Bear' Bryant (Alabama)

I could have been a Rhodes Scholar, except for my grades. - Duffy Daugherty (Michigan State)

Always remember..... Goliath was a 40 point favorite over David. - Shug Jordan (Auburn)

If lessons are learned in defeat, our team is getting a great education. - Murray Warmath (Minnesota)

My attitude has always been 'If it's worth playing, it's worth paying the price to win'. - Paul 'Bear' Bryant

The price of victory is high but so are the rewards. - Paul 'Bear' Bryant (Alabama)

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