Hayden Fry famous quotes

07-18-2025

In football, like in life, you must learn to play within the rules of the game.
-- Hayden Fry

#Sports #Football #Games
We'll take what the other team gives us. We'll scratch where it itches.
-- Hayden Fry

#Team #Nfl #Giving
How can a coach have any influence over a player that's making over five times more than he is?
-- Hayden Fry

#Player #Influence #Coaches
When it's football season, I'm all football.
-- Hayden Fry

#Football #Nfl #Football Season
I wanted the players to feel like they were part of a family, to be conscious of that controlled togetherness as they made that slow entrance onto the field. It had a great psychological effect on the opposing team, too. They'd never seen anything like it.
-- Hayden Fry

#Team #Player #Fields
The people who run a university are far more qualified and intelligent in handling people than someone who inherited his money and used it to buy a pro team.
-- Hayden Fry

#Running #Team #Intelligent
Black is a color of power and strength, and to see all those players, with the captains linking their arms in front - it's a powerful picture.
-- Hayden Fry

#Powerful #Player #Color
The thing I'm most proud of here at Iowa is putting the ANF on our headgear.
-- Hayden Fry

#Iowa #Proud
You can't control people. You must understand them. You have to know where they're coming from, their beliefs and values, what turns them off, what they're against.
-- Hayden Fry

#People #Beliefs And Values #Turns
When I talked with an opposing coach before a game and he mentions the pink walls, I know I've got him. I can't recall a coach who has stirred up a fuss about the color and then beat us.
-- Hayden Fry

#Wall #Color #Games
You just witnessed an old-fashioned rump kicking.
-- Hayden Fry

#Kicking #Old Fashioned
We're the only dance in town. We don't compete with any professional teams for the entertainment dollar.
-- Hayden Fry

#Team #Competition #Dollars
We probably spend more time talking about individual players in our coaching sessions than anything else.
-- Hayden Fry

#Player #Talking #Coaching
We changed our image. At least when we ran out on the field or broke the huddle, we would look like winners.
-- Hayden Fry

#Looks #Fields #Winner
The preparation I had in college was the most valuable.
-- Hayden Fry

#College #Preparation #Valuable
I'll be here in my home with three big screens. I'll be watching three games at a time, and when they're over, I'll look at three more.
-- Hayden Fry

#Home #Games #Three
I learned a great many things in the Marines that helped me as a football coach. The Marines train men hard and to do things the right way, just as a football team must train.
-- Hayden Fry

#Football #Team #Marine
Welcome to the Salvation Army. I've never been associated with an offense so nice about giving the ball away.
-- Hayden Fry

#Nice #Army #Nfl
We have to be realistic. If we don't win, life will continue.
-- Hayden Fry

#Winning #Realistic
Black is a colour of power and strength.
-- Hayden Fry

#Strength #Black #Colour

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