Subject: Sports » Football (Page 12)

Football is a game designed to keep coal miners off the streets.

(1930 – 2017) American journalist & author

I try to play golf at least once a day.

(1924 – 2012) American football player & coach

… when we came in at halftime we pulled off our socks and began putting iodine on the teeth marks in our legs.

American football player & coach

There isn't anything wrong with winning ugly… as a matter of fact, there isn't anything wrong with being ugly – as long as you're successful.

(1937 – ) football coach, sportscaster, author & speaker

I would not be bothered if we lost every game as long as we won the league.

Australian football player

A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall.

American football coach

There's nothing that cleanses your soul like getting the hell kicked out of you.

college football coach

The reason women don’t play football is because eleven of them would never wear the same outfit in public.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

I feel like I’m the best, but you’re not going to get me to say that.

professional football player

I don't expect to win enough games to be put on NCAA probation; I just want to win enough to warrant an investigation.

Nebraska football coach

I told my team it doesn't matter… there are 750 million people in China who don't even know this game was played. The next day, a guy called me from China and asked, 'What happened, Coach?

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

Tom Landry is such a perfectionist that if he were married to Dolly Parton, he’d ask her to cook.

American football player

With so many Super Bowl rings, maybe they'll all retire and go into the jewelry business.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

It was an ideal day for football – too cold for the spectators and too cold for the players.

(1905–1982) American sportswriter

I’m going to send the injured reserve players out for the toss next time.

professional football coach

I’m a light eater. As soon as it's light, I start to eat.

(1925 – ) American professional football player

University: A modern school where football is taught.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

George Halas throws nickels around like man hole covers.

(1939 – ) American football player & coach

[Coach Vince] Lombardi treats us all the same… like dogs.

professional football player

Hawaii doesn’t win many games in the United States.

Indiana University football coach & sports commentator

I ruined my hands in the ring… the referee kept stepping on them.

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor