84 Quotes by Tom Herman

I tell our team all the time, nobody once in the history of this great game - nor will they ever, I hope - has stood at a championship stage or podium holding a championship trophy and say, 'We out-finessed everybody.'

Winning isn't just about the material things you attain, it's about being your best in all you do.

We define our success internally.

As a coach, you never take your foot of the gas when it comes to enforcement of your culture.

The price of championships will never change. It's been set long before me. It will be the same long after me. That price is hard work, sweat, blood, tears, fatigue and exhaustion and doing so much more than what is required of you.

When you play for the guy next to you, that's when you win championships.

If you win the turnover battle and the explosive play battle in the same game, you win it 98 percent of the time. Now, can you win it with only winning one and losing one? Sure, but if you lose both of 'em, you only win 2 percent of the games where that occurrence happens.

One of the neatest things I saw with the team at Ohio State - and we preach about it all the time as coaches - is that the team genuinely played for the happiness, success and rings on the finger for the guy next to them.

If you win the turnover battle, you're gonna win more than you lose - and quite a bit more than you lose.