Subject: Sports » Football (Page 14)

I'm glad it happened in front of the library. I've always emphasized scholarship.

Kansas State football oach

After indulging in some heavy, late-night research with scholarly friends, Bobby was driving back to his hotel, innocently enough, when he was sideswiped by several empty cars lurking at curbside.

(1919 – ) American sportswriter

Distance running to a professional athlete in my day was five laps around the field. And you stopped each lap to take your pulse.

American football player

If you see a defense team with dirt and mud on their backs they’ve had a bad day.

(1936 – ) American football coach & television announcer

It was about three-to-one that I was not an SOB.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

If lessons are learned in defeat, as they say, our team is really getting a great education.

American football coach

I remember in Pittsburgh we had no players and the ones we did have wanted to stay at the hotel by the fire. I was ticked because that's where I wanted to stand.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

It would have been a good pass if Harry had been playing for us.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

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

Indiana University football coach & sports commentator

You need two yards, I'll get you three. You need 10 yards, I'll get you three.

American football player

The NFL, like life, is full of idiots.

football broadcaster

The shoulder surgery was a success; the lobotomy failed.

(1939 – ) American football player & coach

It’s weird… people say they’re not like apes; now how do you explain football then?

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

We didn’t have steroids. If I wanted to get pumped up, I drank a case of beer.

(1925 – ) American professional football player

Every man’s life, liberty, and property are in danger when the Legislature is in session.

(1782 – 1852) American statesman, senator (Massachusetts) & writer

You do a lot of praying, but most of the time the answer is “no.”

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

Now that Im retired, I want to say that all defensive linemen are sissies.

American football player

He is not in a union; he can carry the ball as many times as we want him to… anyway, the ball doesn't weigh that much.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

Detroit’s so bad this year they might lose their bye week.

(1953 – ) comedian, political commentator and television & radio personality

Three or four plane crashes and we're in the playoffs.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

If a contest had 97 prizes, the 98th would be a trip to Green Bay.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach