Quotes about Football

Passion? Of course it's necessary, but it's more important to have footballing foundations, certainly, when developing players.

Any time you roll up a corner and you have a safety standing behind him helping out the corner, it's frustrating for any player.

My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961.

What's so amazing in today's society is people look up to football players. And as a football player, you have a platform. And it's so much more important than any touchdown or trophy or anything you could win with football. Its taking that platform and be able to influence people.

When we win, I'm excited about winning. That way, I get the ups and downs of a football season. But I also know that it's never as good as it seems; it's never as bad as seems. You always have to stay focused because you never know, for me. My role, it could expand. So you just got to always be ready.

Real Madrid is the most important thing that happened to me, both as a footballer and as a person.

I watch HGTV like a maniac, and when it's bad, it's like some crazy college guy watching a football game.

Just having the opportunity to play baseball and football at a major D-I level is a great opportunity.

I am an athlete for Christ. That's why I play for Him, to give Him glory, to thank Him for giving me the ability to play football.

I need to go out and play football and have fun. If I do that, then everything will be fine.

When my first semester grades came out, my mom and dad told me I wouldn't be playing football.

When I played for Barcelona, I knew that some home games were going to be easier than some others, as the team had plenty of confidence. That confident mentality helped Barcelona players win games.