Jerry Glanville
Jerry Glanville
Jerry Michael Glanvilleis a former American football player and coach, former NASCAR driver and owner, and sportscaster. He served as Head Football Coach of the Houston Oilers from 1986 to 1990 and the Atlanta Falcons from 1990 to 1994, compiling a career NFL record of 63–73. From 2007 to 2009, he was the Head Football Coach at Portland State University, tallying a mark of 9–24. Glanville has worked as an analyst on HBO's Inside the NFL, CBS's The NFL Today/NFL...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth14 October 1941
everybody hit start
We could hit everybody who didn't start (on offense).
pro underdog
We were a 17-point underdog (against Houston). For pro football, that's huge.
changed heart
We've changed with the times, ... but the heart of what we do is still the same.
seen threw totally
We totally threw out everything that we've ever done. So, if they read this article, nothing they've seen will ever be seen again,
hard ready
You have to be ready for anything. Working hard is the one thing you can control.
biggest improvement second year
You make your biggest improvement your second year and I think we're going to make a leap.
daughter football college
I haven't heard from Elvis since his daughter married Michael Jackson. I think it killed him.
football nfl long
If you're a pro coach, NFL stands for 'Not for long.
running football balls
You run the football for toughness. You run the ball to tell your opponent that you're as tough as they are. But you throw the ball to ring the bell.
player nfl two
He can be a great player in this league if he learns how to say two words: "I'm full."
best gets players
We get to do what we do best in his stadium. That gets the players motivated.
count games worked
We always had games that didn't count and you worked your way through mistakes, ... Unfortunately, our games count.
credit deserve promise
We deserve no credit as coaches. We didn't have anything to do with it. I promise you it was all the players. We were just watching.
thinking
When you're 17 years old, you're just thinking about girls.