415 Quotes by Bobby Bowden

I suppose I'm like most coaches now, standing on the sideline hoping somebody asks them a question.

I was just hoping he was going to go out there and win the game for us,

There's some good hitting out there. I wouldn't run (with) that stinking ball.

I hope the big thing they take is that they coach by the rules and don't take any shortcuts, ... We need good coaches - good people to be coaching. They have such an influence on these kids. A lot of them don't have the home life, the structure they would like to have.

As good as we were, we didn’t win a National Championship until 1993, mainly because we kept losing to Miami on missed kicks. I used to get mad because nobody else would play Miami. Notre Dame would play them, then drop them. Florida dropped them. Penn State dropped them. We would play Miami and lose by one point on a missed field goal, and it would knock us out of the National Championship. I didn’t want to play them, either, but I had to play them. That’s why I said, When I die, They’ll say, ‘At least he played Miami.

Jeffrey has handled it good and he's handled it better than I would've thought. Hey, there's nothing you can do about it. You can't win.

The touchdown alone would have won you the game,

I'm about to get fired from my legacy, ... I've got to keep my health in mind, too.

If their IQ's where five points lower they'd be geraniums.