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Joe Paterno Quotes

«This is a remarkable bunch of young men. It's a bunch of guys who got together and made up their minds that they were gonna have a good football team, and went to work.»
«No. 26 (Reid) is a good football player. We've spent an awful lot of time on the kicking game. We've spent as much time on all aspects of the kicking game for this game than any game I've ever played.»
«We came close to being an undefeated football team.»
«He could play, but the doctors think there could be some nerve damage if he bangs that elbow again. It's not worth the risk. He's too good of a football player with too much ahead of him to take that kind of chance. It's a big loss for us because he's one of the great players in America. He and Michael Robinson are probably the two guys who turned the program around. That and the fact that we're still playing good on defense.»
«After the second half, I won't be mentioned for that (Jets) job or any other in the country. I'll be lucky to keep my own job.»
«I don't think Derrick is going to play, which is a big loss for us. Derrick is one of the better football players in America, one of the best athletes that I have ever coached. He could play, but the doctors will be concerned that he banged that elbow up again there maybe some nerve damage and it might affect his career. He's too good an athlete for us to take a chance like that.»
«I don't think there's anybody we've played that has as much overall speed as Florida State.»
«I'm usually asleep three hours by then. This was the longest game I've ever been in.»
«One play here, one play there and it could have gone the other way. But we got it, and I'll take it.»
«Both teams played as hard as they can play. Both teams overcame a lot of adversity.»