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    "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

    "A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall." Frank Leahy / Notre Dame

    "There's nothing that cleanses your soul like getting the hell kicked out of you." Woody Hayes / Ohio State

    "I don't expect to win enough games to be put on NCAA probation. I just want to win enough to warrant an investigation." Bob Devaney / Nebraska

    "In Alabama, an atheist is someone who doesn't believe in Bear Bryant." Wally Butts / Georgia

    "You can learn more character on the two-yard line than anywhere else in life." Paul Dietzel/LSU

    "It's kind of hard to rally around a math class." Bear Bryant / Alabama

    "I make my practices real hard because if a player is a quitter, I want him to quit in practice, not in a game." Bear Bryant / Alabama

    "Lads, you're not to miss practice unless your parents died or you died." Frank Leahy / Notre Dame

    "I never graduated from Iowa , but I was only there for two terms - Truman's and Eisenhower's." Alex Karras / Iowa

    "My advice to defensive players: Take the shortest route to the ball and arrive in a bad humor." Bowden Wyatt / Tennessee

    "I could have been a Rhodes Scholar, except for my grades." Duffy Daugherty / Michigan State

    "Always remember..... Goliath was a 40 point favorite over David." Shug Jordan / Auburn

    "They cut us up like boarding house pie. And that's real small pieces." Darrell Royal / Texas

    "Show me a good and gracious loser, and I'll show you a failure." Knute Rockne / Notre Dame

    "I asked Darrell Royal, the coach of the Texas Longhorns, why he didn't recruit me and he said: "Well, Walt, we took a look at you and you weren't any good." Walt Garrison / Oklahoma State

    "Son, you've got a good engine, but your hands aren't on the steering wheel." Bobby Bowden / Florida State

    "Football is not a contact sport. It is a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport." Duffy Daugherty / Michigan State

    After USC lost 51-0 to Notre Dame, his post game message to his team: "All those who need showers, take them." John McKay / USC

    "If lessons are learned in defeat, our team is getting a great education." Murray Warmath / Minnesota

    "The only qualifications for a lineman are to be big and dumb. To be a back, you only have to be dumb." Knute Rockne / Notre Dame

    "Oh, we played about like three tons of buzzard puke this afternoon." Spike Dykes / Texas Tech

    "It isn't necessary to see a good tackle. You can hear it." Knute Rockne / Notre Dame

    "We didn't tackle well today but we made up for it by not blocking." John McKay / USC

    "I've found that prayers work best when you have big players." Knute Rockne/ Notre Dame

    "Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football" John Heisman
    "There's a lot of interest in the draft. It's great. But quite frankly, most of the people that are commenting on it don't know anything about what they are talking about."--Ted Thompson

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    God those were awesome, unfortunately in this day and age, they would all be politically incorrect. Horrible smut.

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