College Football Quotes - Page 4

• Games were moved to New Year's Eve as part of a plan by college football executives where they want to create a tradition of watching football on New Year's Eve.

  Audie Cornish

  Football, New Year, College

  Source: www.npr.org

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• Most players don't mind drug testing once they realize they don't have to study for it.

  Mack Brown

  Football, Player, College

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• I've always felt like the most improvement you can make is from year 1 to year 2, much like a college freshman who the most improvement he can make in an entire one year of college football is going from year 1 freshman year to his sophomore year. Like a pro football player going from his rookie season to his second season. There's a window there that will never come again that you have a chance to making your biggest strides.

  Jim Harbaugh

  Football, Player, College

  Source: blog.sfgate.com

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• I criticize the NFL in many ways, but I think it's made great strides. I think college basketball, great strides. College football means so much to alumni, doesn't it? It sort of represents the school. It's when you go back; it's at the beginning of the school year.

  Frank Deford

  Basketball, Football, School

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• The energy of college football rivals that of a live performance for me. I am an extremely analytical guy and predicting these games is right up my alley, especially with a little luck thrown in. It is even more fun when I am winning and I have to say, I have fared quite well in my predictions.

  Rodney Atkins

  Football, Fun, Winning

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• Basketball was always my first love, but once I had a good year as a senior, I figured the next step was to play college football.

  Ben Roethlisberger

  Basketball, Senior, Football

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• But I don't know how I really felt about Johnny Manziel, but I feel like now everyone hates him. He's quickly becoming my favorite player in college football.

  Joe Flacco

  Football, Hate, Player

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• No one in college football or the SEC can tackle me by themselves.

  Todd Gurley

  Football, College

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• You know what's sad about this? Not the gambling, but the best way to reach college athletes is the Cartoon Network.

  Jay Leno

  Football, Athlete, College

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• As a global company, ATT is proud to have its name associated with this great university and some of the most exciting college football in the country. We appreciate our strong working relationship with Texas Tech, and we are grateful for the university's leadership to make the Jones ATT Stadium name a reality.

  David George

  Football, Country, Strong

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• Of course, I was a head coach at high school for 15 years, so as far as on the field stuff it's the same but for college football it's off the field experience you got to get used to. It was a great learning experience for me, I learned a lot and I feel very prepared coming in here.

  Gus Malzahn

  Football, School, College

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• The secret to a happy life is to run out of cash and air at the same time.

  Bobby Layne

  Running, Happy Life, Air

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You’ll never have a 16-team playoff in college football. The most that could happen would be four teams in the next century. But after that, I’m dead, so who cares?

  Beano Cook

  Football, Team, College

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• Best scene in college football is at LSU on a Saturday night.

  Beano Cook

  Football, Night, College

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• A college football star, by his senior year, is used to running out there with 110,000 people going nuts. They feel comfortable in that environment. To me, a set feels like that. The one thing that I do know is that, as long as I'm prepared, I know this environment and this world.

  Donal Logue

  Senior, Football, Running

  "Donal Logue Talks SONS OF ANARCHY, How His Role Came About and His Possible Return Next Season, Plus His Experience in VIKINGS and SILENT NIGHT". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. December 4, 2012.

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• It's something you dream about as a kid. Like when you play all those NCAA video games as a kid and you create your own player and win the Heisman with a bunch of crazy numbers. It's the biggest, most prestigious award in college football, so it'd definitely be a dream come true.

  Johnny Manziel

  Football, Dream, Crazy

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• I think if you're a good high school player that you have the ability to be a good college football player. If you're a good college football then you have the ability to be a great NFL player.

  Robert Griffin III

  Football, School, Player

  "Robert Griffin III Prepares For NFL Draft, Talks Peyton Manning From Super Bowl 2012" By Chris Greenberg, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 4, 2012.

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• College football is a game which would be much more interesting if the faculty played instead of the students, and even more interesting if the trustees played. There would be a great increase in broken arms, legs, and necks, and simultaneously an appreciable diminution in the loss to humanity.

  H. L. Mencken

  Football, Humorous, Loss

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• I have no ax to grind. I was lucky. I played. How many guys play high school, college football never play pro football?

  Art Donovan

  Football, School, College

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• College football today is one of the last great strongholds of genuine old-fashioned American hypocrisy.

  Noel Gallagher

  Football, College, Hypocrisy

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• Congratulations to Ohio State, your new college football champions. Coach Urban Meyer may be the greatest football coach of all time. Don't confuse him with New York Mayor Bill de Blasio. That's urban quagmire.

  David Letterman

  Football, New York, Congratulations

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• College football is the only game in the country, of any kind, that the college game is longer than the pro game.

  Nick Saban

  Football, Country, College

  "Alabama's Nick Saban Offers First Thoughts on Ncaa's Proposed 10-second Rule". Interview with Joel A. Erickson, www.al.com. February 28, 2014.

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• I get asked about the best games I've called, and as far as college football goes, the Florida-LSU environment was as good as I've ever been around. I had always heard about night games at Tiger Stadium and had never gotten the chance to call one. It was really special to be a part of that and then the game, my gosh, how can anybody ever forget that. The fourth quarter and LSU's final drive, that's something I'll always remember.

  Verne Lundquist

  Football, Night, College

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• College football is LSU's Tiger Stadium at night.

  Rick Reilly

  Football, Night, College

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• I like college football a lot, because it's the dream that you're chasing. The dream of one day possibly making it, with the harsh reality that only one percent make it.

  Ray Lewis

  Football, Dream, Reality

  "Ray Lewis Is Fed Up With Abusive Coaching". Interview with Ryan Bort, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2015.

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