Subject: Sports » Football (Page 15)

Football is a sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture.

(1856 – 1915) writer, publisher, artist & philosopher

The people of this country have allowed football to get completely out of hand, and that’s fortunate for my bank account.

(1918 – 1995) American sports journalist & television commentator

Consistently, he’s not able to do that all the time.

Football is easy, if you're crazy as hell.

American football player

The University of Texas has only two major sports… football and spring football.

University of Texas Public Information Officer

If it was, Army and Navy would play for the national championship every year.

college football coach

They say a tie is like kissing your sister; I guess that is better than kissing your brother.

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

When it’s third and ten, you can take the milk drinkers and I’ll take the whiskey drinkers every time.

professional football player

They write more books.

(1924 – 2012) American football player & coach

If there’s a pileup, they’ll have to give some of the players artificial insemination.

(1919 – 2006) American sports announcer

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

professional football coach

Football is all very well a good game for rough girls, but not for delicate boys.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

Young Tight Ends Excite Coaches

 He can be a great player in this league for a long time if he learns to say two words: I'm full.

professional football & TV commentator

Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.

The 49ers were so badly flattened that they didn't fly back to San Francisco, they were faxed.

American sports columnist

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

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

They were absolutely horrible and that’s the best thing I can say. Besides that they were bad.

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

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

American football player

Could he run? Are you kidding? He had more moves than Mayflower Van Lines.

Tennessee football player

They may have regained all 40 yards… in fact, they may have.