Best quotes by Woody Hayes on Football

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• ‟ The five big mistakes in football are the fumble, the interception, the penalty, the badly called play, the blocked punt - and most of these originate with the quarterback. Find a mistake-proof quarterback and you have this game won.

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• ‟ Football is, after all, a wonderful way to get rid of your aggressions without going to jail for it.

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• ‟ My brother and I were still in high school playing football, and we were both middleweight, and we couldn't find anyone else to fight in our weight class, so we'd fight each other. I was a stand-up fighter, and Ike was a weaving type of fighter, and we fought that way out there at Cy Young's farm, and we put on quite a show.

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• ‟ I'm not trying to win a popularity poll. I'm trying to win football games.

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• ‟ No back in the history of football was ever worth two fumbles a game.

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• ‟ The game of football is one of strategy and tactics.

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• ‟ The most deceptive course in football is straight at the goalposts.

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• ‟ I'm no longer the head football coach at Ohio State.

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