Occupation: Football Player Birth: March 4, 1888 Death: March 31, 1931
Build up your weaknesses until they become your strong points..
Win or lose, do it fairly..
The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven..
No star playing, just football..
Generalities don't count and won't help you in football..
I enjoy talking to my football men and my chemistry classes and I feel sure that they are quite interested in what I have to say..
Yes, I know that you feel you are not strong enough. That's what the enemy thinks, too. But we're gonna fool them..
Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up..
The only qualifications for a lineman are to be big and dumb. To be a back, you only have to be dumb..
You know, I've been attending so many banquets that I know what they're going to serve before I get there..
I've found that prayers work best when you have big players..
Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public's enthusiasm..
Show me a gracious loser and I'll show you a failure..
Courage means being afraid to do something, but still doing it..
I'm getting sick and tired of doing anything half-way..
Boards, boards, boards..
If the coach insists upon hard play, but clean play, the team will do likewise..
I don't like to lose, and that isn't so much because it is just a football game, but because defeat means the failure to reach your objective..
When you were riding on the crest of a wave, youwere most likely to be missing out on something..
I don't like to lose, and that isn't so much because it is just a football game, but because defeat means the failure to reach your objective. I don'….
At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrassed in front of our friends..