Punt returns will kill you quicker than a minnow can swim a dipper.

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I don't count on the boy who waits till October, when it's cool and fun,...

I don't count on the boy who waits till October, when it's cool and fun,...

I'm still healthy as can be.

I'm still healthy as can be.

You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the...

You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the...

You never lose a game if the opponent doesn't score.

You never lose a game if the opponent doesn't score.

When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out -...

When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out -...

I try not to make the same mistakes today that I made yesterday.

I try not to make the same mistakes today that I made yesterday.

He's not very fast, but maybe Elizabeth Taylor can't sing.

He's not very fast, but maybe Elizabeth Taylor can't sing.

I learned this about coaching: You don't have to explain victory and you can't explain...

I learned this about coaching: You don't have to explain victory and you can't explain...

I didn't want to stay until I had used up all the enjoyment because that's...

I didn't want to stay until I had used up all the enjoyment because that's...

Breaks balance out. The sun don't shine on the same ol' dog's rear end every...

Breaks balance out. The sun don't shine on the same ol' dog's rear end every...

I was in a profession that received a lot of media.

I was in a profession that received a lot of media.

You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket...

You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket...

Football doesn't build character. It eliminates the weak ones.

Football doesn't build character. It eliminates the weak ones.

If worms carried pistols, birds wouldn't eat 'em.

If worms carried pistols, birds wouldn't eat 'em.

Don't matter what they throw at us. Only angry people win football games.

Don't matter what they throw at us. Only angry people win football games.

I'm not bored; I'm not a guy who has nothing to do.

I'm not bored; I'm not a guy who has nothing to do.

If everything had already been done, there would be nothing left for young people to...

If everything had already been done, there would be nothing left for young people to...

I never have planned a whole lot of future. It's one day at a time.

I never have planned a whole lot of future. It's one day at a time.

I try not to play two days in succession. I usually try to space it...

I try not to play two days in succession. I usually try to space it...

Sometimes you have to suck it up and call a number.

Sometimes you have to suck it up and call a number.