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"How can a coach have any influence over a player that's making over five times more than he is?"
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"This year my role is clear: I am a coach, a coach to sportsmen."
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"Our coach was absolutely out of his head. He must have read Bear Bryant's book. We had 78 players out. The first day 35 quit. Twenty quit the second day. We ended with 17 players. It was depressing."
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"I have to say that flying on Air Force One sort of spoils you for coach on a regular airline."
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"But I was still hoping to be able to coach and teach."
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"You've got to be actively involved in the process yourself and you've got to listen carefully to what the coach is saying, take that on board yourself and implement what the coach is saying."
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"It's not just about a coach telling you what to do and just following it unthinkingly."
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"I think that teaching coaches are the norm now."
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"My high school coach was Ray O'Conner. He has coached a lot of players that have signed professional contracts, and many of those have gone on to play in the major leagues."
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"How can a coach have any influence over a player that's making over five times more than he is?"
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"The way to make coaches think you're in shape in the spring is to get a tan."
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"The preparation I had in college was the most valuable."
College
"You can't control people. You must understand them. You have to know where they're coming from, their beliefs and values, what turns them off, what they're against."
People
"I wanted the players to feel like they were part of a family, to be conscious of that controlled togetherness as they made that slow entrance onto the field. It had a great psychological effect on the opposing team, too. They'd never seen anything like it."
Family
"How can a coach have any influence over a player that's making over five times more than he is?"
Coach
"The people who run a university are far more qualified and intelligent in handling people than someone who inherited his money and used it to buy a pro team."
Money
"Welcome to the Salvation Army. I've never been associated with an offense so nice about giving the ball away."
Army
"We probably spend more time talking about individual players in our coaching sessions than anything else."
Time
"You just witnessed an old-fashioned rump kicking."
Old
"We're the only dance in town. We don't compete with any professional teams for the entertainment dollar."
Dance
"I'll be here in my home with three big screens. I'll be watching three games at a time, and when they're over, I'll look at three more."
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