Natalie Gulbis Quotes

My favorite memory from school was going to football games with my friends. We always had so much spirit and dressed up to go to the games, even though our team was pretty bad.

I still remember going to school on game day with my high school jersey on.

Everywhere you look these days you see Carolina athletes.

You remember driving your kids to Little League, and they're nervous about making the team, and you're encouraging them. Forty years down the road, we're having the same conversation. Only it's about the Ravens and Steelers, or Stanford and Cal.

I miss high school football.

I wanted to come back with the team I grew up with.

And I love the Oregon Duck. He's my favorite mascot.

It is always great to come back to your own college.

I've not seen my two girls play high school sports.

I miss being in the locker room with all my buddies. That, to me, was so much fun.

It's always cool to go back to where you played in college.

The best thing about high school football in the state of Texas is the whole town shuts down, and there's shoe polish all over businesses and stores. Everyone rallies around you.

Pitt will always be my school and I'm honored to be able to support the Blue and Gold.

I really miss Syracuse and the guys on the team.

I grew up watching games with my father at Washington Husky Stadium. When I moved out to Seattle, I had a friend who would take me to Seahawks games in the 1980s.

They used to call me 'Touchdown T.' I remember in high school, we had homecoming, and I got in front of the pep rally, and I told them, 'I'm going to run for three touchdowns.' I ran for three touchdowns, kicked the extra point, and took myself out the game.

When I got a chance, I went back and shared those experiences that were important to me. George Washington High, the campus at San Francisco State, and even back to Emerson Elementary school and Roosevelt Junior High. I was happy to do it, to go back and see if all the same teachers were there.

Most schools, the football players are kind of the kings in school.

I still bleed purple and gold, so it was a no-brainer for me to go to LSU.

I would want to wear No. 20, just because a lot of history behind that number through high school and college.

I miss Boca. I miss the fans, wearing the jersey every Sunday, and stepping on to La Bombonera.

Some of my best experiences have been at KU and I'm thankful for my teammates, coaches and all the people that support KU.

I love coming home, sleeping in my own bed, seeing my own family and friends again. It feels like a big comfort for me.

People don't understand why guys keep coming back, why a lot of older players who played for the Celtics keep coming back. It's the tradition.

Football games on Friday nights followed by field parties every weekend was how I spent my high school years.