Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mack Brown

I knew about Texas from being around coaches in my family, but I didn't realize it was such a national place until I got here. When you say something at Texas, it's talked about nationally, not just in your neighborhood.

I learned so much from coaches. Coaches are so influential,

I learned the names of the coaches and all the support staff. They're obviously real important to my success. There are a lot of new faces I have to get to know.

They have the work ethic. The coaches are going to love them. They're going to get better and better.

They know what to expect from us as coaches every day. The first year is always tough, especially for your older kids. When things change, it can be a tough transition for them.

It was just a matter of time for the coaches at Harmony to see what kind of game I play.

Matt Hasselbeck

It was great. It worked out exactly like the coaches hoped.

It was great how my teammates and coaches kept rallying around me up there. They never pointed a finger and never got down on me. That shows how much this team has come together.

They've had good teams, good coaches and it's a tough environment.

Eric Moulds

They've got to make the ultimate decision, ... At some point, you've got to decide whether you're going to leave J.P. in there and let him learn, or put Kelly in there and see what happens. It's up to management and coaches to make that decision. Hopefully, they'll make it easier on a lot of us.

David Rose

This is just another tool players and coaches can use to help the naked eye. It's like having back-up evidence,

This is just a great group of athletes. It (power surge) is nothing the coaches can take credit for. These kids just know how to hit.

Once they decided they were going to make that change, they went to their pitching coaches and started pitching from that distance. It hasn't been a big deal pitching or offensively.

On a whole, his skeleton teammates and coaches are devastated by this decision.

Once I decide where I want to go, I want to talk to my coaches and see how they feel about me playing multiple sports. The college guys tend to play just one or two sports. I'd like to play as many as fits my schedule. It's a lot different in college. So I'll just see what happens when I get there.

Mike Sherman

That intensity to win transfers to his coaches and players. I don't think that has ever wavered at all.

It's nice to have a couple of coaches who've played the same position. I've watched a lot of tape and tried to work on my game.

Vince Young

It's something I still have to sit down with my family and coaches and talk about.

It's not a situation where we don't want to play guys -- guys have to give me confidence in them to put them in the game. I'm not a guy that can jump in there, wave a wand and say, 'OK, I give you confidence.' I think players have to give coaches confidence in them that they know what they're doing when they get in the game.

Everyone is invited out for the weigh-in. It's a great opportunity for the public to come out and meet the football team's coaches and players.

Everybody is focused in. We know what we've done the past couple of years. We always had letdowns. But we've got enough experienced players and coaches not to let it happen again.

Everybody on the field, coaches and players, are devastated by the loss. A loss like that, that comes right down to the end is very hard to live with.

Drew Brees

I've got big plans for (today). I'm going over to the facility, talking with the coaches a little bit, talking a little football. It's just a time to get to know each other. It's wild. I'm having fun with the whole process, but it's a little stressful at the same time.

I've enjoyed being around her. She's fun to be around. We have a good time around her. She jokes around with the coaches and everyone on the team. We just have a good time.

Oh, sweet. I'm glad that we do have a new quarterback. I'm sure he'll fit right in with what we're trying to get done here. I'm sure the coaches are excited. From what I've seen of him play, he's done some great things. He's very athletic, a mobile quarterback and very intelligent, too. He's a great fit for us, and we're happy to have him.

Ray Evans

No matter where I have been, my coaches and myself will not settle. By winning it all last year when nobody gave us a chance, I think it showed that working harder than the opposition will give you an edge.

It was pretty bad. I think it's slowing down. All the coaches have had their home visits. They can't come back. He's probably winding it down." ()

It's very special. It means so much to this program, the coaches and all of us. We'll feel a lot better after we win three more, though.

It's very hard to consistently maintain your place on the national teams. I think it's a credit to Jess and her coaches that she's been a part of the national teams for the better part of four years.

It used to be (college) coaches would come in and evaluate tape. Within a few minutes, they could tell if you were going to be an impact player.

It was good to see our hard work finally pay off. We've worked hard and today we played like the coaches have anticipated us playing all year. The kids really put it together.

Boomer Esiason

(The turnover) has more to do with the fluctuation of coaches than anything else. How can you have stability at quarterback if you can't figure out the coaching staff?

The visit went pretty good. I got to meet players and coaches and see how they were going to use me.