Quotes About Athletics

You're not on scholarship for school, and it sounds crazy when a student-athlete says that, but that's - those are the things coaches tell them every day: 'You're not on scholarship for school.'

A lot of coaches have come up to me and liked the way I played.

I'm a player, the coaches coach.

I am paid to play, and the coaches are paid to plan, and that is what they have to do.

I think when coaches look at me, they don't see a prototypical running back.

I've always been a guy that's worked hard, and I think the coaches see that.

I train with the best coaches in the world.

Football has always been a big part of my life. Almost from the day I was born, playing and coaching football were all I really ever wanted to do.

I would hope people remember the playing days first, and not the coaching years.

I love coaching football, don't get me wrong. But I just love baseball.

I feel running is far easier than coaching.

I play in dreams. I don't ever have coaching dreams. But I have football dreams, still.

In high school I used to go coast to coast all the time at 6-11.

People say I'm arrogant or cocky. You know what it is? I feel that I have a good chance to win ball games.

Triathletes can push themselves quite hard, and I have seen people collapse on a barrier or pass out on a bike.

I worked hard to complete my medal collection.

I definitely watch college football on Saturdays.

I love college football. I love the game.

I just love that in college football, we get these big nonconference matches early. It's exciting for everybody. It's exciting for the fans and the players as well.

I watch a lot of college football.

My life, even as a college student, has all been through the NCAA, and I'm telling you there's so much good that comes out of it.

The last thing the NFL wants to do is make problems for the colleges.

I always thought I'd end up at a small school and have to play my way up to what I thought I could be. But no, I've always had confidence in myself. That was never a thing. It was just whether or not colleges or coaches felt that way about myself.

I came out on the losing end of a home-plate collision enough times that I truly had to consider the risk.