Famous Quotes & Sayings

Coaching at Kentucky is not something you want to do for 20 years. You'd probably be dead. ... It's such a pressure cooker.

Bobby Frasor

Coach Williams from Day 1 was always preaching how good we could be. We could surprise everyone in America, all the analysts; we could be the darlings of America.

Coach Dixon made us love the game even more and we played our hearts out every single time we stepped on the court. She showed us how to be winners on the field and off.

Vince Young

Coach Davis is a great guy. He's a silly guy. If you see him, we're pretty much similar. We talk the same now and everything. I love coach Davis a whole lot. He taught me a whole lot.

Coach Davis always preaches defense. That's what we really focus on.

Coach (Chris) Young really had those guys prepared.

Sylvia Fowles

Coach Chatman said in the locker room at halftime that I didn't have any fouls. To me that meant I wasn't playing aggressive, so I had to go out there and bang.

Coach Carroll personally told me that he was going to sign an extension at the end of the year; he promised me he would be there for the whole time.

Coach Carr has a phenomenal football mind. We are fortunate to have a coach of his experience and expertise to direct our offense and work with our quarterbacks.

Coach Carr has always been a run-type guy, but last year they ran a spread offense. So we're thinking maybe they're going back to a more run-oriented offense.

Coach Carey saw me play for the first time at the state tournament and someone told my dad that he said he was impressed with my play. I also found out there was a scholarship open.

Coach can sit back there and tell you something, but unless you see him do it, sometimes you're kind of like, 'Oh, I don't know if that's going to work,' ... It's good to see it. It's been good to be around all these pros and see how they do things.

Coach called us out on it with about seven minutes left to play. He told us we weren't playing hard.

Coach called a play for me, isolated, and gave me the ball. I had a good look at it and just didn't make the shot.

Coach called a play for me at the end and I was ready to knock it down.

Coach Calhoun told me that he can't promise me a starting position, ... but if I come in and work hard, good things will happen. He was just telling me that he's starting freshmen, giving me hints that I could come in and be an impact player.

Coach Byrne always comments that I'm like a coach out there. I love to help the underclassmen. I'll help them out by yelling things out. The coach will give instructions and sometimes because they're young, still they'll forget what to do. I'll just yell out reminders and stuff like that.

Coach Briggs does a great job, and his kids are tough,

Coach Brewster was at a place where tight ends were big threats in the red zone. He emphasizes the importance of the role of the tight end in the red zone, so we know what it all means to an offense's success.

Coach Brewster has pushed me real hard and really worked with me. He really has been like a father. The only thing different is he doesn't always come and hug you at the end of the day. He lets you soak on it for a while.

Coach Brent is a defense-first coach like myself. We knew they'd come ready to play.

Coach Blair's team showed marked improvement last year and judging by the way his team is practicing, I see that success continuing. He is a wonderful representative for Texas A&M and women's basketball, and I'm proud to have him as our coach.

Coach B is never going to put you down. Even when she?s yelling at you she?s going to be picking you up. We definitely feed off her emotions. She loves coaching and we love playing for her.

Tyler Hansbrough

Coach Bess is a hard worker. He made me a hard worker and has a lot to do with who I am.

Coach Beamer runs Tech's special teams, that says a lot right there, ... We try to show our guys that this is how you can get a crowd into a game.

Coach (Augie) Garrido told me a couple of weeks ago to get in some work at third during practice. I didn't know I would be playing there until I saw the lineup card.

Coach (Arnold) Gonzalez does a good job over there, and we work well together. He lets me know about potential players, and we try to take a look at as many of those guys as we can.

Ken Whisenhunt

Coach and I talked about that at the end of the preseason and he was concerned about where we were from passing game standpoint.

Solomon Jones

Coach always tells us we have to find a way. It's what we have to do, instead of thinking what we could do if we had this player or this player. Nobody expects us to win any games from here on out, so we just have to plan on a lot of upsets.

Coach always tells us to keep a cool head in a hot game.

Coach always tells us everybody wants to take the top dog down. I'm kind of surprised we're undefeated, but deep down we know we can handle anybody.

Coach always tells me to stay in front of my guy and work hard on defense, and that's what I've tried to do. It's great to play here and I love it here because of the atmosphere. The energy you feel when you walk into this gym is awesome, and you have to come ready to play because everyone is here to watch us.

Coach always taught us not to give up. When we were down by five, we were going to keep fighting. We knew we could come back.