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Barry Alvarez Quotes

«I try to stay away from making a big deal about this being my last game. I've had some very emotional days. I just always try to cherish the days before a bowl game. I'm trying to approach this one like I do all of them.»
Author: Barry Alvarez
«I feel pretty good about (the retirement) because frankly there are not too many guys in my business who can do it. I feel grateful the university has been so good to me and my family. I have a chancellor that has been very supportive of me, and his cooperation on what I wanted to do and how I wanted to do it. I think that is very unique to have a situation like that.»
Author: Barry Alvarez
«Frankly, there are not too many guys in my business who can do it.»
Author: Barry Alvarez
«I grew up a poor kid in Pennsylvania. I went to Nebraska because I saw them play in an Orange Bowl and I wanted to play in that game.»
Author: Barry Alvarez
«I tried to avoid making a big deal about this being my final game. I had some emotional moments -- the last game at Camp Randall (Stadium), the ceremony after, the banquet.»
Author: Barry Alvarez
«There can be a lot of distractions during a bowl game. The team that can stay focused can win. I think that's one reason you see a lot of upsets.»
Author: Barry Alvarez
«We've had great ones and we've had Heisman Trophy winners. This guy is special, and I think he showed that.»
Author: Barry Alvarez
«The main thing I'm most proud of is that we brought pride back to our fans for our football program.»
Author: Barry Alvarez
«I don't mean to be short, but we have dealt with this all year. I guess it was when the water hit me on the back when the game was over. That's it. There is nothing like seeing a quarterback take a knee. I love that play. That's my favorite play in football when John takes a knee. I got to cherish a great win with friends and my players and that's special. I couldn't find a better way to go out.»
Author: Barry Alvarez
«I love bowl games. I really do. I like it more than the kids do. I grew up a poor kid in western Pennsylvania, and I went to Nebraska because I saw them play in the Orange Bowl and I wanted to play in a bowl game. I cherish the memories.»
Author: Barry Alvarez