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SOME GREAT FOOTBALL TRUISMS TO MULL OVER WHILE WATCHING THE GAMES THIS WEEK.
The Virginian ^ | 1/6/2010 | Moneyrunner

Posted on 01/05/2010 11:45:18 PM PST by moneyrunner

At Georgia Southern, we don't cheat. That costs money and we don't have any." Erk Russell / Georgia Southern.

"Football is only a game. Spiritual things are eternal. Nevertheless, Beat Texas." Seen on a church sign in Arkansas prior to the 1969 game.

"After you retire, there's only one big event left.....and I ain't ready for that." Bobby Bowden / Florida State

"The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely to be the one who dropped it." Lou Holtz / Arkansas

"When you win, nothing hurts." Joe Namath / Alabama

"Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated." Lou Holtz / Arkansas

"If you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, "Roll , tide, roll!" Bear Bryant / Alabama

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1 posted on 01/05/2010 11:45:19 PM PST by moneyrunner
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"We didn't tackle well today but we made up for it by not blocking."
John McKay / USC
2 posted on 01/06/2010 12:29:52 AM PST by Rummyfan (Iraq: it's not about Iraq anymore, it's about the USA!)
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To: moneyrunner

Nebraska beat Texas.


3 posted on 01/06/2010 12:54:59 AM PST by bushpilot1
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We like big guys who like to hit - Bob Devaney


4 posted on 01/06/2010 12:56:23 AM PST by bushpilot1
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When asked: Coach, how do you feel about your team's execution?

John McKay (USC) replied: "I'm in favor of it."

5 posted on 01/06/2010 1:05:25 AM PST by BookmanTheJanitor
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Having nucleus of spiritually committed players and coaches made a significant difference our our football teams. It creates the kind of chemistry that enables everyone to pull together in one direction. Tom Osborne


6 posted on 01/06/2010 1:13:21 AM PST by bushpilot1
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